Charles Sturt University (CSU) will launch the Creative Regions Lab (CRL) in Bathurst on Monday 30 June. Associate Professor Margaret Woodward, the acting Executive Dean of the CSU the Faculty of Arts, said, "The Creative Regions Lab is a teaching and research hub that aims to drive the development of creative enterprises and activities in regional Australia because innovative creative industries are needed to enrich and sustain a vibrant economic future in regional, rural and remote regions. It will explore the relationship between creativity, innovation, and regional living, and will redefine regional creative industries." Following the launch by CSU Vice-Chancellor, Professor Andrew Vann, guest speaker Professor Justin O'Connor, Professor of Communications and Cultural Economy at Monash University, will deliver a presentation titled 'Reframing Cultural Economy'. The launch of the CRL project and the recently developed website will be in The Media Hub of the School of Communication and Creative Industries (room 115, building 1399) at CSU in Bathurst at 1.30pm Monday 30 June. The event will be broadcast to CSU in Wagga Wagga at room 201, building 21 (School of Communication and Creative Industries lecture theatre near car park 2).