Thousands of former students will return to Charles Sturt University campuses across the State over the next three months for the 1999 Graduation season.

The shortage of doctors in rural areas is being addressed by the Federal Government with the announcement of the establishment of a committee to advise the Minister on the setting up of a Rural Clinical School to be based in Wagga Wagga.

Charles Sturt University's reputation for successfully delivering education programs over the Internet is gaining national and international recognition with recent awards for on-line services provided by the University.

Albury residents rank the environment higher than the rest of NSW but tend to act less on these concerns, according to a study recently completed by Charles Sturt University researcher, Johnathon Howard.

Is heart disease infectious? Could it be treated with antibiotics?

International student enrolments at Charles Sturt University jumped at least 25 per cent this year.

As Australian and New Zealand ministers meet in Canberra today to discuss food-labelling options, Charles Sturt University's Centre for Applied Ethics lecturer Dr Andrew Brien believes the development of genetically modified food products has created a Frankenstein mentality and is perverse.

Childhood education expert Dr Tom Lowrie is concerned by the dominance of electronic toys overshadowing traditional toys such as building blocks - a trend reflected by toy making giant Lego recording its first ever loss of $40 million.

A specialist research centre to promote the role of cooperative societies in regional development has been awarded as a joint venture to Charles Sturt University and the University of Technology, Sydney.