Two students from the United States and Switzerland have travelled half way across the world to attend a Charles Sturt University residential school.

Fourteen graduates from Malaysia's HELP Institute (Higher Education Learning Program) travelled to the Australian regional city of Wagga Wagga this week to experience a graduation ceremony at Charles Sturt University.

Charles Sturt University's expertise in exporting education was recognised when it was announced as runner-up in the education category of the Premier's NSW Exporter of the Year Awards.

Malaysia's Deputy Minister of Education will be a special guest at the graduation of more than 250 students from Charles Sturt University, Australia's largest distance education provider, in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday 12 March.

Charles Sturt University human rights researcher and social justice lecturer Dr Sharon Pickering has criticised the Australian Government's decision to call for a complete review of the United Nations Treaty System.

The people of the Philippines are no strangers to big disasters. This is the home of Mt Pinatubo, which in 1991 saw one of the largest volcanic eruptions this century and the evacuation of 1.5 million people from surrounding areas.

A growing rate of offshore enrolments at Charles Sturt University is set to increase with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding with China's Kingold Private University on 5 November.

Snowfights, spills on skis and snowmen are memories frozen on film snapped by Malaysian students on a visit to the Australian snowfields this week.

The Australian regional city of Wagga Wagga was the destination this week for more than 200 Malaysian university students who have just finished their studies with Charles Sturt University.