Indigenous Connections at the Toowoomba campus
The USQ Indigenous Connections event offers a great opportunity for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students from Years 8 to 12 to learn the importance of higher education and to experience what University is all about.
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20 February 2013 - 21 February 2013
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9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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Venue: |
Clive Berghofer Recreation Centre, Baker Street, USQ Toowoomba
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RSVP: |
Wednesday 6 February 2013
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Contact: |
School Liaison Team on +61 7 4631 2732 or email school.liaison@usq.edu.au
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Students will attend motivational presentations from successful Indigenous role models, including:
- Sean Choolburra – Comedian
- Michelle Tyhuis – Journalist & Multimedia Specialist
- Sam Rueben – Public Servant and Community Advocate
- Josh Creamer – President of the Indigenous Lawyers Association of Queensland
- Tom Draper – Construction Supervisor, Arrow Energy.
They will also have the opportunity to attend University Activity Sessions presented by USQ lecturers and teaching staff from a range of study areas.
The day will also include fun cultural activities like traditional games and dance; bush foods and creating art and music.
Indigenous Connections event promotional flyer (PDF* 612KB).
How to register:
- Download a copy of the 2013 USQ Indigenous Connections event program and registration kit (PDF* 232KB)
- Return a copy of the registration details to school.liaison@usq.edu.au or fax +61 7 4631 1404.
Please view our frequently asked questions (*PDF 498KB) for further information.
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