Trevor Riley appointed as CDU Chancellor
The Council for Charles Darwin University has appointed the Honourable Trevor Riley AO KC as CDU’s fifth Chancellor.
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CDU launches new First Nations branding with ‘Wise One'
Charles Darwin University (CDU) has announced its new First Nations branding, with Aboriginal artist and CDU Bachelor of Primary Education student Sharona Dardoongarly Bishop winning the University’s design competition for her work ‘Wise One.’
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First Nations wisdom plays key role in saving critically endangered Philippine eagle
A First Nations conservation and land management program from the Northern Territory is playing a key role in saving the national bird of the Philippines, the critically endangered Philippine eagle.
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New CDU health teaching and research facility marks construction milestone
Charles Darwin University’s (CDU) new $25.8 million Centre for Better Health Futures has marked a significant construction milestone.
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Study reveals extreme rate of Australia’s invertebrate extinction
An estimated one to three species of insects and other native invertebrates are becoming extinct in Australia every week, according to a new study revealing the immense scale of the nation’s biodiversity loss.
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Oldies but goodies: Study shows why elderly animals offer crucial scientific insights
A study on ageing in the animal kingdom has highlighted how urgently Earth’s oldest and wises creatures must be protected, with knowledge and environmental stability lost due to human intervention.
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From crocs to cotton, RIEL conference shows off budding researchers
Poo swabs for sharks, laser-based forest management, and nature-based job opportunities were among the studies recently highlighted during a showcase of work by some of Charles Darwin University’s (CDU) academics.
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CDU unveils groundbreaking lecturer guidebook at National Education Conference
A lecturer guidebook on engaging First Nations students in tertiary education, developed by academics from Charles Darwin University (CDU), has been presented at a national education conference.
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Veterans gained skills and confidence in welding
A short course in welding has provided industry skills, confidence and social opportunities for veterans in the Northern Territory.
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Empowering remote communities through skills training
Skill shortages in remote areas means that something as simple as repairing a leaky tap can cost thousands of dollars.
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Conference shows why Australia needs to understand Indonesia
Indonesia’s new president is unlike any leader the southeast Asian country has ever seen, and Australia should take care to understand the nuances of this incumbent and his vision, according to an Indonesian scholar.
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Musical minds to become stars after film’s award nominations
An independent feature film with a cast and crew made up entirely of Alice Springs locals has become a strong contender for several major awards after capturing the hearts of the nation.
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Researcher attributes prestigious fellowship to family, friends, teachers
Charles Darwin University (CDU) and Northern Institute Senior Research Fellow Professor Linda Ford has been elected as a Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities (AAH).
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Regions shine at VC Excellence Awards
An Alice Springs-based environmental scientist was among those recognised for their exceptional work at Charles Darwin University’s annual Vice Chancellor’s Excellence Awards.
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Non-traditional trade apprentice highlights the talents of the Northern Territory
A female apprentice from Tennant Creek represented the Northern Territory (NT) and Charles Darwin University (CDU) at this year’s Australian Training Awards.
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Walkley win for CDU student-lecturer team
A Charles Darwin University (CDU) journalism student and her lecturer have been named co-recipients of a prestigious Walkley Award following their months-long investigation into the NT’s school system.
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Adaptable MBA is a post graduate course that works with you
An adaptable business course designed to slot into the busy schedules of working professionals is set to welcome its first intake of students in the new year.
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