Vice-Chancellor and President of CSU, Professor Ian Goulter, has congratulated Senator Bob Brown, Leader of the Australian Greens, on the election outcome.

Vice-Chancellor and President of CSU, Professor Ian Goulter, has congratulated rural Federal members on their election victories.

Vice-Chancellor and President of CSU, Professor Ian Goulter, congratulated The Hon. Ms Julia Gillard, Prime Minister of Australia, on her election and has committed to working closely with the Government to support a new policy approach that will lead to long term growth and development in rural and regional Australia.

The Vice-Chancellor and President of CSU, Professor Ian Goulter, today expressed concern about the proposal by the federal Coalition to take $227 million away from programs designed to support lower socio-economic students in higher education.

More than 50 people attended the first Parkes Higher Education Forum in the Coventry Room at Parkes on Thursday 16 December including Mayor Cr Ken Keith, independent local MP Dawn Fardell, representatives from the local high school, business and industry.

Over 800 university students are graduating from Charles Sturt University in four ceremonies being held across China.

With Charles Sturt University's (CSU) newest campus opening at Port Macquarie recently, local students will get the chance to discover more about university life and potential career paths when the University Road Show comes to town next week.

CSU and La Trobe University have announced the appointment of Dr Kim Webber as Executive Director of the Murray Darling Medical School.

Charles Sturt University and La Trobe University have welcomed the Federal National Party's commitment to create a $1 billion National Stronger Regions Fund and say it could be another important step towards creation of the Murray-Darling Medical School based in Orange, Bendigo and Wagga Wagga.