Environmental education at Charles Sturt University will receive a major boost from the Rotary Club of Albury this month with the donation of $30 000 to be used over the next five years by the University.

Charles Sturt University management met with student representatives from the School of Communication today, Thursday 13 June, to discuss their concerns.

Finding ways to solve the considerable nuisance being caused to the Hunter Valley coal mining industry by a small bird is the aim of a new research project that is seeking submissions from the local community.

After rubbing shoulders with works by modern masters such as Dali, Picasso and Matisse in London for three months, Charles Sturt University’s art curator is back overseeing the University’ regional art collection.

Two of Howick Street’s most significant heritage buildings are being transformed from the inside out, in preparation for their new life as home to the Somerville Collection.

A desire to have a career, rather than ‘just a job’ was the motivation for Joanne Cox to join the police. It’s a decision she will be sharing with others at this Sunday’s NSW Police Career Day.

For a student studying two degrees simultaneously, Laurence Ioannou believes his Mitchell Foundation Trust scholarship means the difference between working part-time or devoting time to his studies during holidays.

The parallel experiences of working as an academic and anthropologist in Central Australia gave Julie Marcus the affinity to write a book on the life of her feisty predecessor, Olive Pink, and the determination to make her research accessible to the wider public.

A Federal Government issue paper on regional engagement in Australian higher education has been criticised for its “failure to defend seriously … the necessity to respond to, and to meet, the needs of regional Australia”.