Much of the prevailing wisdom about the so-called 'obesity epidemic' is set to be challenged in a soon to be published book by Dr Michael Gard from Charles Sturt University and Associate Professor Jan Wright of the University of Wollongong.

A study of 16 communities in NSW by Charles Sturt University researchers has revealed more than half of those tested in the Riverina in south west NSW suffer a mild iodine deficiency.

By breaking down barriers to educational opportunities, as well as provide close community and educational support for parents, a new program due to commence next month hopes to improve literacy levels among Indigenous children in the East Dubbo area.

Collaboration between schools and the Indigenous community plays a key role in Indigenous students continuing their education, says Charles Sturt University School of Education professor, Stephen Kemmis.

aLMOST, a community project that takes inspiration from local young people by exploring their moments of expectation and uncertainty, will come alive with colour, music and dramatic action at Bathurst.

Lack of access by rural women to basic health, education and transport services has emerged from preliminary results of a national survey conducted by a group of leading rural social researchers at Charles Sturt University.

Women working at Charles Sturt University have secured a NSW Government grant to forge closer ties with CSU’s regional communities on projects involving children with disabilities and Indigenous education.

The quality of life of rural women and the issues they grapple with on a daily basis is the focus of a new study by a group of social researchers at Charles Sturt University.

New research shows that graduates from Charles Sturt University are choosing to stay and work in rural areas, stemming the flow of young skilled workers to the city.