Bushfires change Australian landscapes and they can also change lives forever.

The National Broadband Network (NBN) is set to bring new opportunities for regional Australia but making the most of the technology will be a challenge according to experts from CSU.

When asked an opinion of a program allowing students to obtain qualifications in business studies through the Canberra Institute of Technology and CSU, Lieutenant Commander with the Royal Australian Navy Samantha Woods replies with one word – “outstanding”.

The pomp and ceremony of the annual Town and Gown Procession in Wagga Wagga on Thursday 29 March will be even bigger this year as CSU highlights the city’s role as the premier provider of education and training for inland Australia.

University students looking for ways to hack into a computer network might sound like a movie plot but a team from CSU will do just that as part of the Inaugural Cyber Defence University Challenge.

Representatives from CSU and the NSW Police Force will join with the NSW Deputy Premier, Minister for Trade and Investment and Minister for Regional Infrastructure and Services, the Hon. Andrew Stoner, to welcome 100 officers from the Indian Police Service, the third group to take part in an international training program.

In an innovative program for Indigenous people, three central NSW communities have secured the services of future speech pathologists from CSU to assist young local school students.

CSU has been named as the first Australian host of an international lecture at the National Library in Canberra held to promote the importance of information in the high technology age.

What happens outside the schoolyard may hold the key to improving the learning outcomes for young African refugees, according to CSU research.