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Human Rights Awards 2025

CDU alumnus wins national human rights award, pushes for Australia-wide legislation

A Charles Darwin University (CDU) alumnus has received top honours at the Australian Human Rights Commission’s awards gala, using his acceptance speech to push for nationalised human rights legislation.  

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CDU solidifies presence in South Australia with Associate Vice-Chancellor Adelaide appointment

Charles Darwin University (CDU) is pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Lisa Papatraianou as the new Associate Vice-Chancellor Adelaide.  

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Human Rights Awards 2025

CDU alumnus wins national human rights award, pushes for Australia-wide legislation

A Charles Darwin University (CDU) alumnus has received top honours at the Australian Human Rights Commission’s awards gala, using his acceptance speech to push for nationalised human rights legislation.  

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CDU TAFE First Nations students reach more than 3,300 for the first time

During 2025 First Nations students represented 30 percent of total students at CDU TAFE, a jump of 550 students from 2,747 in 2024 to more than 3,300 in 2025. A first for the TAFE and well surpassing the national average. 

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CDU Free Tax Clinic a finalist for prestigious award

Charles Darwin University’s (CDU) Free Tax Clinic has been named one of five finalists for Shaping Australia’s 2025 Community Champion Award.

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‘I feel lucky to be part of it’: CDU appoints new art gallery curator

Charles Darwin University (CDU) is pleased to appoint Clare Armitage as the new Manager and Curator for its 3600-strong art collection. 

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Ramin Shahbazi

Where rubber meets the road: Old tyres are key to building tougher roads

Almost half of the Northern Territory’s worn-out tyres end up in landfills – with the rest exported interstate for recycling – but a study led by Charles Darwin University (CDU) is repurposing the discarded rubber to build stronger, sustainable roads that meet the NT’s unique needs. 

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Rural vocational training facility to support rehabilitation and education

Charles Darwin University is supporting the rehabilitation and education of Northern Territory prisoners through the establishment of a vocational training facility in Katherine.

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Larissa Pickalla

New education hub launches to train more First Nations teachers

Charles Darwin University (CDU) has officially launched the First Nations Training and Teacher Education Hub, a collaborative initiative designed to grow the next generation of First Nations teachers, educators, and leaders across the Northern Territory. 

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London leader appointed as new campus receives first applications

Charles Darwin University (CDU) is pleased to appoint Jodie Duignan-George to the role of Associate Vice-Chancellor (AVC) United Kingdom as the first applications for the University’s London-based degrees roll in. 

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The CDU Newsroom is the central point of contact for all media enquiries to Charles Darwin University (CDU). The media team promotes University research, manages requests for expert commentary and produces articles and media releases for news outlets. For all enquiries to film on campus please email the team below.

E: media@cdu.edu.au
T: +61 8 8946 7798

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