School of Graduate Research

• Promotes innovation and excellence in research education and training
• Provides single point of contact pertaining to Research Higher Degree administration
• Coordinates Research Higher Degree functions and policies
• Liaises directly to Research Higher Degree students through the Dean and Graduate Research Coordinators
• Coordinates the delivery of relevant and strategic training in research to candidates and research staff across all campuses
• Monitors supervisor registration and training

School of Graduate Research Contacts

Associate Professor Owen Nevin (Dean, School of Graduate Research)

Telephone: (07) 4970 7324
Fax: (07) 4970 7345 or (07) 4923 2600
Email: o.nevin@cqu.edu.au

Associate Professor Nevin has executive responsibility for the School of Graduate Research.

Kerrie Thompson (Manager, School of Graduate Research)

Telephone: (07) 4923 2630
Fax: (07) 4923 2600
Email: k.thompson@cqu.edu.au

Kerrie is responsible for the management of all research higher degree functions and policies within the School of Graduate Research. She develops policy and oversees its implementation and assists the Pro Vice-Chancellor (Research) with strategic planning for research higher degrees at CQUniversity. Kerrie co-ordinates the delivery of relevant and strategic training in research to candidates and research staff across all campuses. Kerrie is also responsible for the monitoring of supervisor registration and training.

Kasey Girle (Research Higher Degrees Officer)

Telephone: (07) 4923 2706
Fax: (07) 4923 2600
Email: k.girle@cqu.edu.au or sgr@cqu.edu.au

Kasey is the dedicated contact for all research higher degree admissions and scholarship enquiries.  Kasey provides advice to the Manager, School of Graduate Research on research higher degree enquiries, admissions and scholarships.

Selena Baker (Administrative Assistant)

Telephone: (07) 4923 2463
Fax: (07) 4923 2600
Email: research-training@cqu.edu.au

This position provides administrative support to the School of Graduate Research and is the first point of contact for all research training enquiries.

Kath Milostic (Administrative Assistant)

Telephone: (07) 4923 2607
Fax: (07) 4923 2600
Email: k.milostic@cqu.edu.au or sgr@cqu.edu.au

Kath is the first point of contact for enquiries and provides administrative support to the research higher degrees section of the School of Graduate Research.

Tony Walters (Administrative Officer, Research Higher Degrees)

Telephone: (07) 4923 2602
Fax: (07) 4923 2600
Email: t.walters@cqu.edu.au or sgr@cqu.edu.au

Tony provides administrative support to the Manager, School of Graduate Research. He also provides support across all aspects of research higher degree administration.

Research Liaison

Libbie Blanchard and Kate Houston (Research Liaison Librarians)

Telephone: (07) 4923 2113
Fax: (07) 4930 9972
Email: research-librarian@cqu.edu.au

Libbie and Kate provide assistance to researchers and research higher degree candidates in the areas of searching for information, information management, current awareness and document delivery. They are also the contact people for EndNote at CQUniversity.