Workplace safety and how it’s put into practice by aged care staff is under the microscope of CSU nursing academic Dr Maree Bernoth and information studies academic Dr Annemaree Lloyd.

Breast cancer survivors are being sought to participate in a CSU research project aimed at improving the quality of life particularly for women in rural and regional Australia.

Australian artist Dr Julie Gough uses a variety of mediums from film to sound, shadows and kangaroo skins to ensure the violence and mistreatment of the Tasmanian Aboriginal people in the 1800s is not lost in the retelling of Australian colonial history.

The installation of a new sound studio at CSU is exposing students to equipment usually only found in professional music, television and film post-production studios.

Pets play a vital role in promoting health and wellbeing in humans. However, in some cases, close contact with a pet, such as sharing a bed, may carry a risk of infection warns a lecturer in veterinary epidemiology and public health at CSU.

Scientists at CSU in Wagga Wagga have identified an organism that can cause significant reproductive problems in cattle herds.

An early career researcher with CSU has been recognised for her innovative work with children that have speech difficulties and their families by the Australian Research Management Society and Elsevier, a leading international scholarly publishing group.

A veterinarian researching infectious diseases in wild pigeons and doves in Australia and overseas has supported calls for hobby pigeon owners to follow good biosecurity practices, following the NSW DPI declaration on Thursday 15 September that the avian paramyxovirus is a notifiable emergency animal disease.

The Labor government has introduced its carbon tax legislation into the federal parliament and CSU has experts available to comment on the tax and what it might mean for everyday Australians and for the future of Prime Minister Julia Gillard.