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From Romania with research

Despite being a chemical engineer, with more than 10 years' experience in managing, design and installation of natural gas pipelines and networks for a broad range of clients in her home country of Romania, Iuliana Cismaru initially found it difficult to secure employment when she migrated to Australia around five years ago.

Not deterred, she has secured a Masters scholarship with CQUniversity, evaluating the best corrosion-resistant materials to use in a shale oil refinery proposed for the Gladstone region.

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PhotoID:12333, Ariane Anderson has a vision for her future in Oral Health. LINK for a larger image

Allied health progress

Ariane keen to contribute to oral health in Indigenous communities

Ariane Anderson is grateful to have access to Indigenous student scholarships to support her study in the Bachelor of Oral Health at CQUniversity.

While her current focus is tackling the course content, in years to come she's looking forward to working somewhere she can help improve the oral health of Indigenous communities, most likely in far north Queensland.

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Lecturer retires, eyes classroom role

Dave's journey through CQUni's first four decades

While many of CQUniversity's founding fathers and pioneers are commemorated by names on buildings, Dave Cardnell still strides confidently through the campus on his way to his office, more than 40 years after first reporting for duty.

It will be the end of an era when he finally retires as an employee on Thursday, May 17.

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Community Engagement

Champion of inclusiveness lauded, programs backed by Uni volunteers

Reverend Bill Crews AM is a Minister of the Exodus Foundation, an organisation that exists to meet the immediate material, emotional and spiritual needs of disadvantaged and marginalised people.

Our staff and students have a regular, ongoing engagement with their community through the Exodus programs, including feeding homeless people and boosting schoolkids' literacy.

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PhotoID:12282, Ana (right) catches up with lecturers Sheila Jeffery and Associate Professor Steve McKillup before heading south to study medicine

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PhotoID:12359, Mojibul Sajjad during the recent Conference on Asset and Maintenance Management

From abseiling bride, to mum of five and now medical student Full Details… CQUni to showcase research during Capricorn Innovation Festival Full Details… Mojibul swaps latitudes, engineers new life in Rockhampton Full Details…