A professional organisation in the United States has bestowed a lifetime honour on a CSU education academic for her outstanding contribution to the understanding of communication sciences and disorders.

Education lecturers at Charles Sturt University have won a prestigious national award for university teaching excellence.

CSU researchers have won nationally competitive research funds to examine the balance between the survival of an endangered parrot and commercial agriculture, and the question of what life is like for infants in childcare.

CSU has introduced a new course which aims to bolster the number of teachers in Technology and Applied Studies ahead of predicted shortages in the coming decade.

Leading international and Australian scholars will join academics at the CSU Faculty of Education to explore a new era of research in teacher education at a symposium to be held on the University's Bathurst Campus from Sunday 13 to Tuesday 15 July.

A CSU academic has urged students who will soon sit the NSW Higher School Certificate examinations, and their parents, that it is not too late to prepare.

A new drought resources listing on the Charles Sturt University website will bring together resources, assistance advice and information links to a broad range of agencies, at one online point.

NSW HSC Online has become an essential bookmark for HSC students if the numbers of pages accessed during 2002 is indicative.

The role of schools in rural NSW is attracting attention as part of a major new study that brings together rural communities and government agencies to find solutions to their shared challenges such as attracting and retaining quality teachers, professional and geographical isolation and loss of confidence in both the public and the rural sectors.