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For the first time Charles Darwin University (CDU) will join forces with Darwin Symphony Orchestra (DSO) to host a performance at the University’s Casuarina campus. Photo credit; Tim Nicol

19 May 2023

Darwin Symphony Orchestra to light up CDU Amphitheatre

Charles Darwin University (CDU) will join forces with Darwin Symphony Orchestra (DSO) to hold a performance at the University’s Casuarina campus this Saturday night.

Jaiden McGregor and Allanna Dengate are among 221 First Nations students graduating this week.

17 May 2023

First Nations students celebrated in Valedictory Ceremonies

The drive to help their fellow humans is at the forefront of the minds of two Charles Darwin University (CDU) First Nations students graduating this week.

CDU launches its campaign in support of YES vote for First Nations Voice to Parliament.

15 May 2023

Charles Darwin University supports YES vote for First Nations Voice to Parliament

Charles Darwin University (CDU) will endorse the YES vote in the national referendum into whether Australia should have a First Nations Voice to Parliament.

Women in the Northern Territory are being encouraged to apply for Charles Darwin University’s (CDU) Pathways to Politics Program for Women. The program will run in Darwin from September 11-15, 2023. Pictured: Last year’s graduates with Patron of the NT program The Hon Vicki O'Halloran AO, former Administrator of the Northern Territory.

26 April 2023

CDU program opens pathways for Territory women to enter politics

Women who aspire to shape the Northern Territory’s political sphere are being encouraged to apply for Charles Darwin University’s (CDU) Pathways to Politics Program for women, a free leadership program that aims to increase women’s representation in all levels of government.

Artists co-exhibiting at the Canberra Museum and Gallery

7 March 2023

CDU Arts Lecturer celebrates lockdown legends

A legend was born during the pandemic when a captioning error in the subtitles for an Australian Capital Territory (ACT) COVID-19 press conference saw reference to Canberrans misspelt as ‘Ken Behrens’.

7 March 2023

Rising prices could push more supermarket shoppers to make unhealthy choices

Rising supermarket prices could be pushing people to make more unhealthy food choices thanks to aggressive marketing ploys, new research suggests.

Charles Darwin University (CDU) Science lecturer Stephen Reynolds and graduate Yunzhu Wang construct a solar-powered car, a task that will feature in the new science and technology elective offered to arts and humanities students.

6 March 2023

New program to upskill arts students with STEM knowledge

A new STEM program at Charles Darwin University (CDU) is set to entice arts and humanities students into science, technology and innovation, with the start of a new Advances in Science and Technology subject.

A new MoU between Charles Darwin University (CDU) and the Remote Indigenous Parents Australia National Indigenous Corporation (RIPA) has been signed. Pictured L-R: CDU’s Professor Ruth Wallace, RIPA member Noele Anderson, CDU’s Reuben Bolt, CDU’s Northern Institute researcher Michaela Spencer and RIPA member Bjorn Christie-Johnston.

2 March 2023

MOU to focus on using Indigenous knowledge to empower remote NT communities

A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Charles Darwin University (CDU) and the Remote Indigenous Parents Australia National Indigenous Corporation (RIPA) will aim to create more connected and inclusive schools and communities in the Northern Territory.

Dr Michael Odei Erdiaw-Kwasie said that for a circular economy to work, we must put a value on waste.

28 February 2023

For circular economy model to work, we need to value waste, says a CDU expert

People’s attitudes towards waste needs to change substantially with a value put on our rubbish, if we are serious about reusing resources, a Charles Darwin University (CDU) researcher says.