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![Charles Darwin University (CDU) Vice-Chancellor and President Professor Scott Bowman has been appointed as the new Alliance Executive Chair for the Guangzhou International Sister-City Universities network.](/files/styles/mask_column_narrow_1x/public/2024-05/CDU%20Vice-Chancellor%20Scott%20Bowman%20.jpg?h=2deb9fcb&itok=idyhAiU4)
CDU outlines 22 policy requests for next NT Government
Charles Darwin University has outlined a series of education, infrastructure, economic, cultural and science policy requests for the next Northern Territory Government.
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New training centre to support aged care workforce opens
The Territory Labor Government and Charles Darwin University (CDU) are boosting training for the next generation of aged care workers with the construction of a new Training Centre for Aged Care at CDU’s Casuarina campus now complete.
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EOI opens for new student accommodation to be developed in Darwin CBD
Expressions of Interest (EOI) are now open for organisations wishing to tender on the design, development, and operation of new student accommodation in the Darwin CBD.
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Quoll-ity research aims to help northern quoll bounce back
A researcher at Charles Darwin University (CDU), Gavin Trewella, has been working to improve the conservation outlook for an iconic Australian native animal, the northern quoll.
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New Board appointed to CDU Menzies School of Medicine
Charles Darwin University (CDU) has announced a new Strategic Board for the CDU Menzies School of Medicine.
![CDU Northern Institute Senior Research Fellow Kate Golebiowska and colleagues’ recent study into the gambling habits of people from non-English speaking backgrounds reveals that boredom is one of the triggers.](/files/styles/mask_column_narrow_1x/public/2022-02/iStock-1193802562-min.jpg?h=62bc044e&itok=bEbaWZAT)
Boredom and isolation a key trigger for gambling
Boredom and a lack of social connections are some of the triggers to gambling-related problems for people from non-English speaking backgrounds (NESB) in the Northern Territory, according to new research from Charles Darwin University (CDU).
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New Hairdressing Lecturer aims to address hair skills shortages
Territory businesses are facing one of the worst labour shortages the industry has seen, but that’s about to change with CDU Alice Springs set to meet industry demand by welcoming a new lecturer and new hairdressing course set to roll out.
CDU graduates top three in Australia for employer satisfaction
Charles Darwin University (CDU) graduates have come in the top three in Australia in meeting employer needs, according to a national survey by the Quality Indicators for Learning and Teaching (QILT).
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Innovative ideas called for Science Week grants
Inspiring and innovative science projects fit for all ages are being sought from the Northern Territory community for the 2022 National Science Week.
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New audiology course addresses NT hearing health demand
A new Master of Clinical Audiology course is rolling out at Charles Darwin University (CDU) this year to train much-needed audiologists focused on improving Australian First Nations hearing health.
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