Students, community members and engineering professionals will come together at the annual EngFest 2023 at Charles Sturt University in Bathurst next week to learn and share ideas about how engineering shapes the world we live in.

The University ranked within the top 5 per cent out of more than 1,500 participating institutions.

Charles Sturt's Professor Leslie Weston has been elected as a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science for her work in crop protection and sustainable pest management.

Charles Sturt's Gulbali Institute has launched new courses as part of the Pacific Paravet Training program, aimed at upskilling staff from the animal health workforce in Timor Leste, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Fiji and Vanuatu.

A leading Charles Sturt University artificial intelligence researcher has developed an analog computer that uses running water and can predict weather and financial markets and most things that have complex and chaotic dynamic behaviour.

By Charles Sturt University Vice-Chancellor Professor Renée Leon:

A Charles Sturt University researcher has developed a mobile phone app that provides information about NSW river levels in a 50-kilometre radius from the user.

"We are proud – now as always – to count Professor Grant as one of our own."

Participants in Charles Sturt's Ready to Launch and inaugural Indigenous Entrepreneur Program will present their ideas at an Innovation Showcase in Wagga Wagga.