CDU welcomes Australia's inaugural Ambassador for First Nations People
Charles Darwin University (CDU) welcomed Australia’s inaugural Ambassador for First Nations People for his first visit to the University.
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Research excellence helps CDU crack the top 700 in Shanghai Academic Rankings
Charles Darwin University (CDU) has made significant progress in the Shanghai Academic Rankings of World Universities (ARWU), improving upon its ranking from last year.
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CDU Open Day highlights study pathways on offer
Territorians have gotten a taste of university life and explored the pathways to their lifelong passions at Charles Darwin University’s (CDU) Open Day held at the Casuarina Campus on August 19.
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Training locals key to boosting workforce
Local opportunities and a sustainable work, life and study balance are what drove Rebecca Kopke-Bennett to study a Master of Clinical Audiology with Charles Darwin University (CDU).
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CDU researcher studies how hate speech becomes acts of terror
A new Charles Darwin University (CDU) study on the writings of two of the world’s most infamous terrorists could help authorities to identify how topics, schemas and strategies of hate speech are used to incite violence.
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Study highlights reasons behind antibiotic use in children in rural and remote NT
Northern Territory mothers living in remote or rural areas often make decisions about the need for antibiotics for their children out of fear or based on the advice of their personal network a new study by Charles Darwin University (CDU) researchers has found.
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CDU investigating the biosecurity threat of disease carrying midges
CDU researchers will soon be on the frontline of protecting Northern Australia against potentially severe animal blood borne diseases, with a new project looking into biting midges.
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Monitoring wind, gas density and temperatures together can better predict mine disasters
Greater monitoring of wind, gas density and temperatures in coal mines can help reduce the risk of disasters, according to a new joint study with Charles Darwin University (CDU) and University Technology Sydney (UTS).
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New paper highlights dangerous misconceptions of AI
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is discriminatory, susceptible to racial and sexist bias and its improper use is sending education into a global crisis, a leading Charles Darwin University (CDU) expert warns in a new research paper.
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Experts say radical shift needed in our relationship with the environment
A radical shift in our relationship with the environment is needed and it is time we intervene in the extinction crisis, experts say.
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Study looks into the banning of commercial surrogacy and how this can exploit women
Research by a leading expert in reproductive tourism has highlighted how bans on commercial surrogacy in Thailand has done little to stop the practice rather it can often leave the surrogate feeling unsupported by the community and exploited.
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Former cop on the beat for Territory FM’s Sunday blues
Mark Stringer has been a familiar voice on the airwaves of Charles Darwin University (CDU)’s community radio station Territory FM for the past few years, captivating listeners with his unique blend of blues music knowledge and passion.
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Hairdressing students go ‘Mullet Madness’ for a good cause
The Charles Darwin University TAFE Alice Springs hairdressing apprentices have received practical training in mullet cutting to help a local charity raise funds during the 2023 Red Centre Nats.
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Human rights and social justice advocate breaks down the Voice in CDU public lecture
Leading human rights and social justice campaigner Professor Tom Calma AO discussed how a Voice to Parliament would operate, its impact on Australians and more in his inaugural Faculty of Health public lecture at Charles Darwin University (CDU).
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Snake wrangler offers only accredited TAFE course in the Northern Territory
A new course offering at Charles Darwin University is looking to save lives, while capturing venomous and nonvenomous snakes.
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Yolgnu Mental health resource aims to break down cultural differences
A new mental health resource, launched at Garma Festival, aims to enhance the capacity of mental health service providers supporting Yolgnu patients to achieve patient-centred approaches that include culturally sensitive and culturally informed practices.
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Territory nurse pays it forward
Territorian Zoe Boyle dreamed of being a florist or marine biologist when she grew up, but it was a Charles Darwin University (CDU) nursing degree that opened her eyes to the world of opportunities within the NT’s own healthca
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A familiar face around CDU is recognised for his training chops
A CDU Language and Learning Advisor has been selected as a finalist for the Australian Training Awards in the category of Excellence in Language, Literacy and Numeracy Practice.
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CDU lecturers provide accredited pastoral training to Indonesian students
Katherine based Charles Darwin University TAFE Agriculture and Rural Operations lecturers travelled to Alice Springs to provide accredited training to Indonesian students as part of the Northern Territory Cattlemen Associations Indonesian 360 Program.
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Two CDU staff recognised as 2023 NT Young Tall Poppy finalists
Two Charles Darwin University (CDU) researchers have been nominated as 2023 Young Tall Poppy Finalists for the Northern Territory, recognising their achievements in scientific excellence.
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CDU lecturer to visit prestigious NZ University as a research scholar
A Charles Darwin University (CDU) lecturer and researcher has been invited to attend the Institute of Education and Centre for Equity through Education at New Zealand’s prestigious Massey University as a visiting research scholar.
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CDU lecturer selects next generation of scholars for Australian studies
A Charles Darwin University (CDU) researcher has participated for a second year in a prestigious international scholarship selection process, identifying Indonesia’s next generation of leaders and change-makers who want to study in Australia.
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CDU’s fee-free TAFE places full and flourishing
A strong interest in fee-free TAFE places has brought in approximately 800 enrolments to Charles Darwin University (CDU), with the accessible pathway opening new training opportunities across health, business, hospitality, and education disciplines.
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CDU celebrates National Student Volunteer Week
Charles Darwin University’s (CDU) Careers Centre celebrated National Student Volunteer Week by hosting two volunteer expos in partnership with Volunteering NT, the peak body for volunteers and volunteer-involving organisations across the NT.
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Science week in the Centre aims to inspire next generation of scientists
Central Australian students experienced the magic of STEM in ‘Science Week in the Centre’ as part of National Science Week.
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New partnership to soar health students into the skies
From loading critically injured patients on red dirt runways to making lifesaving split-second decisions mid-air, a new partnership between Charles Darwin University (CDU) and CareFlight is opening placement opportunities with a difference for students.
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Sip and safety initiative supports CDU students
Charles Darwin University (CDU) students got a free morning cup of coffee with a side of advice today at Casuarina campus, as local police officers offered a space to ask questions about safety at the University, at home and in the community.
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