Two Charles Sturt University asthma education students will be awarded $6 000 in scholarship funding at the 1999 Australian Asthma Conference in Darwin today.

The Gilmore Centre for Rural Health Improvement has won a $210,000 funding boost awarded in recognition of innovation and excellence in health and medical research.

A million-dollar deal to aid Indonesian health service management will be launched at Charles Sturt University today.

Charles Sturt University's long and proud history in nursing education is set to continue at the Dubbo Campus with the Bachelor of Nursing pre-registration course to be offered from next year.

Professor David Battersby, Charles Sturt University's Dean of the Faculty of Health Studies, has been appointed as the new Head of the Albury-Wodonga Campus and CSU Pro-Vice-Chancellor.

An innovative program that encourages more active lifestyles, and ultimately improved health, for older people living in rural Australia will be officially launched next week at a national conference in Albury.

A website that will improve communication between emergency management professionals in Australia and around the world, has been given the go-ahead with a $20 000 grant to Charles Sturt University.

One of Bathurst's favourite sons, Mr John Matthews will be recognised for his contribution to economic, civic and educational development in the City, when he is awarded an Honorary Doctor of Health Studies from Charles Sturt University.

As Chair of the major research funding agency in Australia, the Australian Research Council (ARC), Professor Vicki Sara is a person many an academic would like to get close to.