Greater choice and flexibility for students and improved teaching and research times for staff are the key drivers behind Charles Sturt University’s adoption of a uniform academic calendar of three study sessions in 2010.

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

Charles Sturt University has welcomed the announcement by the Rudd federal government of 35 new Commonwealth supported early childhood education places at the University in 2009.

Over 4 000 friends and family members are expected to attend the graduation of nearly 2 000 students at six graduation ceremonies at CSU at Bathurst.

Leading Charles Sturt University research ranging from addressing the scourge of cereal cropping in southern Australia - annual ryegrass - to developing a computer game to simulate a major national crisis has won major funding in the latest round of Federal Government grants.

A building for university academics and students aiming to become the first public building in inland Australia to be rated as six green stars will be officially opened in Albury at Charles Sturt University by Her Excellency the Honorable Ms Quentin Bryce, AC, Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, on Tuesday 21 October.

The Vice-Chancellor and President of Charles Sturt University, Professor Ian Goulter, acknowledged the announcement today by the Rudd Government regarding future fee arrangements for the provision of student amenities and services.

The first study to examine how refugees interpret Australia's immigration policy deterrence messages shows that they are open to interpretation in a variety of ways.

Professor Don Thomson from Charles Sturt University’s School of Social Sciences and Liberal Studies is a Registered Psychologist and a Barrister-at-law. He was recently awarded the Australian Psychological Society (APS) College of Forensic Psychologists inaugural distinguished contributions award. He says the legal system is not loaded against the victim as often claimed. In fact, in trials where there are mulitple defendants, “research shows you are more likely to be convicted with other co-defenders than if you are tried by yourself”.