Two Charles Sturt University (CSU) researchers have been named ARC Future Fellows by the Federal Minister for Innovation, Industry, Science and Research, Senator Kim Carr.

Two graduates of CSU who met at its School of Communication at Bathurst have been honoured by the Australian Writers' Guild at its annual AWGIE award presentations on Friday 28 September.

Future business leaders from western NSW are being urged to consider the range of study options and exceptional career and remuneration prospects for graduates of the accounting and business courses offered at CSU at Dubbo.

A visiting professor of pre-hospital care at CSU, who still finds time to work shifts as an 'ambulance officer', says the similarities between the paramedic profession in Australia and Great Britain are greater than the differences.

The Dean of the Faculty of Education at CSU, Professor Toni Downes, has welcomed the announcement today, 30 September, by the NSW Minister for Education, Ms Verity Firth, of new partnerships between the University and schools in the State's Western and Riverina regions.

The tsunami that hit Samoa and Tonga and the earthquakes in Sumatra this week are further reminders that natural and man-made disasters are increasing around the world and need to be planned for and managed by governments, emergency services and relief agencies, according to a lecturer at CSU.

CSU has welcomed the announcement by the Federal government of $1.6 million in funding to establish a major Regional Inter-Professional Clinical Simulation Centre at CSU at Bathurst.

One of CSU Winery’s sparkling wines has taken out the trophy for best sparkling in the prestigious 2009 NSW Wine Awards.

CSU will welcome The Hon. Kevin Rudd, MP, Prime Minister of Australia, and senior members of the Federal Cabinet to the Bathurst Campus on Monday 9 November for a Community Cabinet Meeting.