CSU will welcome 23 new Indigenous students into its Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood and Primary) as part of a program which assists students to earn the degree without leaving their community.

Dental services in regional NSW will get a boost this year as the first final-year CSU dentistry students undertake community placements before graduation.

CSU has announced its 2013 tuition program for candidates enrolled in CPA Program professional level segments, with workshops to be held in Sydney, Parramatta and Melbourne.

An academic with an extensive scientific background has been announced as the new head of the Faculty of Science at CSU.

Although they were born in different countries, two senior members of the CSU community have been recognised with top honours in the 2013 Australia Day honours list.

Nerves and excitement will be the order of the day at Australian schools next week as new kindergarten students start their journey through school.

Rural clinical schools designed to encourage medical students to take up rural practice have failed to increase the proportion of Australian medical graduates moving to work outside the major cities, according to CSU medical consultant Emeritus Professor John Dwyer.

CSU is holding its market position well following the release of main round UAC and VTAC offers today, Thursday 17 January, says Executive Director of Student Administration, Mr Geoff Honey.

CSU academics have collaborated with clinicians from Bathurst Base Hospital, surrounding health services and academics from Monash University to produce a child and family health nursing textbook for Australia and New Zealand.