The work of cytologists is vital to cancer detection, yet there is a chronic shortage of cytologists in Australia.

Charles Sturt University is showing its support for endangered species research by donating $1 000 towards the Western Plains Zoo Parent Program, which will go into the Wombat Breeding Project.

An innovative CD-ROM that helps students understand magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has won a teaching award for Charles Sturt University medical imaging lecturer Robert Davidson.

Discussions around the dinner table will turn to science when well-known science commentator Associate Professor Nick Klomp dines with science teachers around North-East Victoria next week.

Professor Ian Goulter, the new Charles Sturt University Vice-Chancellor, will commence his duties this Wednesday 4 July.

Charles Sturt University must maintain its strong relationships with the many communities it relates to, according to retiring Vice Chancellor Professor Cliff Blake, AM.

In recent months, much media and political attention has been focused on the social and economic disadvantages of regional Australia.

Farmers in southern NSW, science teachers and scientists now have better access to information on how to best revegetate cleared land through an online initiative launched by Charles Sturt University.

Health care in regional Australia, particularly in southern NSW and regional Victoria, will receive a boost with the announcement to extend the teaching of Charles Sturt University's nursing degree to its Albury-Wodonga Campus.