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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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Symposium offers unique insights to desert knowledge
The Knowledge Intersections Symposium provides a platform for early-career and established researchers to connect and share their knowledge, ideas and experiences in desert research.
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Agricultural research boost for Charles Darwin University
Charles Darwin University (CDU) with the Northern Territory primary production sector is set to expand critical research that will boost food security, sustainable primary production, and drought resilience, thanks to the Federal Government.
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Graduation ceremonies commend CDU students’ success
Around 400 graduates will celebrate their educational achievements at the Charles Darwin University (CDU) graduation ceremonies this Friday, 17 September.
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CDU's strategic vision highlighted in new Plan
Charles Darwin University (CDU) Vice-Chancellor Professor Scott Bowman has today welcomed the launch of the University’s Strategic Plan 2021-2026 and emphasised the strength of the Northern Territory’s regions in prioritising what matters most to these communities.
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Artists’ work showcases Indigenous cultural practice through contemporary textile and art
Two artists, both graduates and academics from Charles Darwin University (CDU), have won the Community Collaboration Award in the 2021 National Indigenous Fashion Awards.
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Fulbright scholar’s debut book explores reconciliation in Australian literature
A debut book by Fulbright scholar and lecturer in Literary Studies Dr Adelle Sefton-Rowston, Polities and Poetics: Race Relations and Reconciliation in Australian Literature, will be launched at the Northern Territory Library and Archives in October.
Alice Springs students are gearing up for Red CentreNATS
Charles Darwin University has begun the quest to find the fastest engine mechanics in Central Australia.
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New partnership encourages Indigenous students to study VET in sport
More Indigenous students will be encouraged to participate in vocational education and training (VET) in school under a new partnership between Charles Darwin University (CDU) and Michael Long Learning and Leadership Centre (MLLLC).
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CDU leads the sector on vaccination requirements
To prevent the spread of COVID-19 into Aboriginal communities, Charles Darwin University (CDU) has asked any staff travelling to and working on Aboriginal controlled land to be fully vaccinated.
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