CDU Uni News
A collection of media highlights from Charles Darwin University
Radicle roadshow is catching stars
Katherine the Astronaut blasted into the Territory to join Charles Darwin University (CDU) Radicle Centre’s roadshow.
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CDU student up for prestigious 2025 Australia Day honours
Charles Darwin University Master of Public Policy student Nilesh Dilushan has been announced as the Northern Territory’s 2025 Young Australian of the Year.
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A prominent local historian and museum curator is among those recognised for their contributions to the community at Charles Darwin University’s 2024 Alumni Awards.
CDU students and staff compete in Australian Indoor Rowing Championships
Students and staff from Charles Darwin University showcased their oarsome abilities in Darwin last month as part of the Australian Indoor Rowing Championships.
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Researchers spinning fibers to help the Territory and beyond
Researchers at Charles Darwin University are using a state-of-the-art nanofiber fabrication facility located at the Casuarina Campus to create fibers that are 10 to 100 times thinner than a spider’s silk to solve some of the pressing issues the Northern Territory is facing.
Read more about Researchers spinning fibers to help the Territory and beyondHealth monitoring devices at risk of being hacked, study shows
Billions of people around the world are using internet-connected medical devices to monitor their health, but could be putting themselves at risk of hackers using their data for unhealthy reasons according to a new cybersecurity study.
Read more about Health monitoring devices at risk of being hacked, study showsResearch highlights new possibilities for detecting invasive plants
Researchers from Charles Darwin University (CDU) have conducted an in-depth review of the use of satellite radar technology for monitoring invasive alien plants, shedding new light on the underutilised role of synthetic aperture radar (SAR) in this critical area of environmental management.
Read more about Research highlights new possibilities for detecting invasive plantsNew study shows AI can forecast mining disasters
Artificial Intelligence can forecast gas-related incidents in coal mines within half an hour, according to a new study exploring how the technology can reduce the risk of disasters.
Read more about New study shows AI can forecast mining disastersPaper reveals how much influence global powers have on the economy
Do the United States and China truly shape the global economic agenda? A new study investigating the relationship between global powers and the stock market has revealed they have more economic influence than previously thought.
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Major award for project to protect marine species
A Charles Darwin University affiliated project aimed at gathering the knowledge of fishers for the conservation of threatened, endangered, and protected (TEPS) marine species has been recognised at a prestigious national award ceremony.
Read more about Major award for project to protect marine speciesNhulunbuy Jobs Expo to connect career opportunities and skills for a changing workforce
Charles Darwin University’s (CDU) hosts the first-ever Nhulunbuy Jobs Expo.
Read more about Nhulunbuy Jobs Expo to connect career opportunities and skills for a changing workforceScholar lends expertise on Mozart mystery in documentary
Professor Martin Jarvis AO was about 14 years old and a scholarship student at the Royal Welsh College of Music when he began to learn Mozart’s Violin Concerto No. 2 in D major.
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Team CDU raises money to fight kids' cancer
Three Charles Darwin University (CDU) staff members are helping to fight kids’ cancer this month by taking part in the Great Cycle Challenge.
Read more about Team CDU raises money to fight kids' cancerGuidebook to increase student inclusion, retention and unit completion
A new learning resource designed to engage First Nations students to complete courses and succeed in tertiary education was rolled out to Charles Darwin University lecturers in September.
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Journeying through the Indigenous Mapping Workshop 2024
Deadly data, hailstorms, flying virtually through digital landscapes, and powerful Mob collaboration — from 2-6 September 2024, Winyama’s National Indigenous Mapping Workshop (IMW) in Boorloo (Perth) had it all.
Read more about Journeying through the Indigenous Mapping Workshop 2024Corrections art students showcase their work
Greenbush Art Group, who are a group of Alice Springs artists in Charles Darwin University’s corrections program, are back this year for an exhibition of more than 170 works.
Read more about Corrections art students showcase their workCDU contractor sets stage for wife's graduation ceremony
The graduation of a Charles Darwin University (CDU) postgraduate student was made that much more special recently, with her husband quite literally setting the stage for the ceremony.
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