Iconic public companies in Australia such as Qantas and Coles Myer have become targets for private equity raiders. More used to headlines about private companies going public, what does this mean for the ‘man in the street’?

Having completed a degree in accounting and finance at Charles Sturt University (CSU) only three months ago, Ms Kate Sheringham is the perfect example of how a tertiary degree can take you places you only dreamed of going.

World Water Day on Thursday 22 March draws attention to the world’s most valuable natural resource and the research on how to best use and protect it. Charles Sturt University’s Institute for Land, Water and Society has a number of expert commentators who can discuss the environmental, economic and social aspects of water.

A senior CSU business researcher says the release of the Guide to the Murray Darling Basin MDB Plan marks the “start of a process by which we can put things right in the Basin”.

Charles Sturt University and the Greater Western Area Health Service have formed an alliance which will offer sustainable solutions to current health issues for people in Western New South Wales.

CSU is proud to announce a new scholarship dedicated to the memory of long-serving regional TV news journalist and former federal parliament Member for Calare, Mr Peter Andren, MP.

A CSU lecturer in policing psychology and a colleague have developed a checklist to assist in the identification of stalking victims most at risk of serious violence in order to minimise or prevent victims' injury or death.

The Charles Sturt Foundation Board of Directors & Investment Committee will meet at the Bathurst Campus of Charles Sturt University and farewell as Chair Mr Bruce Cameron. The Foundation has grown from $1 million to $7 million since its inception, given out over $5 million in scholarships since 1984, and assisted around 200 students each year.

The Australian Minister for Education, Science and Training Julie Bishop last week released the National Music Workshop Report recommendations. Dr Christopher Klopper, Charles Sturt University’s (CSU) music lecturer in the School of Teacher Education, says the recommendations are confirmation that CSU is moving in the right direction.