In the lead up to the federal budget in May, a CSU academic has called on the Australian government to demonstrate political leadership in the international community and resource a gender perspective in its budgetary processes.

A study co-authored by a Charles Sturt University (CSU) scientist warns that climate change could have far-reaching negative impacts on the health of rural Australians.

The Rudd Labor government's proposed review of drought assistance to the farming sector in the face of climate change is appropriate, according to Professor Nick Klomp, the newly appointed Dean of the Faculty of Science at Charles Sturt University (CSU).

Funding of the Australian higher education sector over the last decade has been an ongoing issue for universities, according to Charles Sturt University's acting Vice-Chancellor and Vice-President, Professor Lyn Gorman.

Charles Sturt University (CSU) is today mourning the loss of Mr Ian Nicol, AM, KSJ, director and Deputy Chair of the Australian Centre for Christianity and Culture (ACC&C), a research centre linked to the School of Theology on CSU's Canberra Campus.

A Charles Sturt University academic has condemned the Rudd federal government's proposal to introduce Body Mass Index (BMI) tests for four-year-old children as a measure to reduce levels of national obesity.

A Charles Sturt University researcher has reported that two to three-year-old children who attended more hours in centre-based childcare were more socially competent, and that higher quality care was also linked to better outcomes for children.

Deforestation and its affects on climate change will be a major topic for delegates at next week’s international meeting in Bali, Indonesia. A Charles Sturt University project has been assessing social and economic options to halt deforestation in Indonesia.

How universties, including Charles Sturt University, engage their communities, and how effective they have been, is the focus of a public lecture to be presented in Albury.