The NSW branch of the Royal Australian Institute of Architects has again recognised the future of public buildings in Australia with another award presented to Charles Sturt University’s Thurgoona Campus.

Charles Sturt University’s new Dubbo Campus, has received a major boost with a $125 000 donation from the Rotary Club of Dubbo South.

The release this week of a CSIRO report warning that Australia will be hotter and drier in the coming decades brings to the fore the importance of river management projects such as the Macquarie River Restoration Project.

Tertiary students from all over Papua New Guinea are set to benefit from Charles Sturt University’s expertise in distance education, thanks to a new agreement with the University of Papua New Guinea.

The Prime Minister, the Hon. John Howard MP, will become the first pilgrim at the Australian Centre for Christianity and Culture during a Centenary of Federation ceremony in Canberra tomorrow, Wednesday 26 September.

Innovative biotechnological research in agriculture will be the focus of a five-year partnership signed this week between Charles Sturt University and Centre for the Application of Molecular Biology to International Agriculture.

Charles Sturt University has increased its share of industry-linked grants, with a number of projects aimed to benefit regional Australia following the announcement of Australian Research Council funding for 2002.

In the wake of last week’s announcement by the University of Sydney to make major cuts to its nursing faculty, Charles Sturt University has announced it will strengthen its focus on nursing education.

How the Goods and Services Tax and workplace reforms have affected the operations of small and medium sized businesses in Albury and Wodonga will be investigated.