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  • CDU is ranked in Top 2% of universities worldwide

    Times Higher Education ranks CDU in the top 2 percent of universities in the world.

  • Nationally ranked for graduate employment and salary outcomes

    CDU is one of 5 top Australian Universities for graduate employment and salary outcomes.

  • A leader in Indigenous education

    Each year CDU teaches over 4,000 Indigenous students in over 150 locations across the NT.

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Events

  • Discover CDU

    Discover CDU

    Sunday 19 August 2018 | 10am - 2pm

     

    Discover CDU – explore your learning and career options at Charles Darwin University's Open Day.

     

    Engage with our student ambassadors to find out what it’s like studying at CDU and chat to lecturers about the career options that could open up to you through our wide range of courses in VET and Higher Education. 

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  • Student artwork

    Spectacular Failures

    17 August - 31 August 2018

     

    Life is full of spectacular failures.

     

    In this group exhibition, Creative Arts PhD and Masters candidates respond to this theme, making commentary on social or institutional absurdities and honestly delving into the art making process to discover that sometimes what seems like a spectacular failure can be simply spectacular.

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  • Installation detail from 2018 Salon des Refusés

    Salon des Refusés

    8 August - 6 October 2018

     

    Hosted by CDU Art Gallery and presented by Salon Indigenous Art Projects.

     

    Now in it's sixth year, the Salon exhibits works submitted but not accepted into NATSIAA (National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Awards). The quality of the Salon works demonstrate the superb standard of art being created by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists nationwide.

     

    (Image: detail Salon des Refusés 2017)

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News

chronic hearing epidemic tackle

$8 mil to tackle chronic hearing epidemic

A ground-breaking initiative designed to tackle chronic hearing problems and boost educational opportunities among children in remote Territory communities was launched in Darwin last night.

 

“Hearing for Learning” is an innovative project founded on research by scientists at Charles Darwin University’s Menzies School of Health Research that will focus on employment and training of community members to assist with diagnoses and treatment of ear disease and hearing problems.

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  • Termit mounds

    ‘Kitsch Grotesque’ termite mounds enliven Waterfront WWII site

    The long stretches of highway across Northern Australia have become the canvas for road-tripping “artists” dressing up the ubiquitous termite mounds.

    The mounds, dressed in outfits ranging from lingerie to high vis work gear, are the focus of an exhibition by Charles Darwin University visual arts PhD candidate Ian Hance.

    Ian said his collection of vivid and humorous paintings of the dressed-up termite mounds would be exhibited in the incongruous setting of the World War II storage tunnels near Fort Hill Wharf.

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  • Lingiari lecture 2018

    Lingiari lecture to focus on Indigenous constitutional recognition

    A life-long campaigner for Indigenous rights and a leading figure in the push for structural reform for First Nations Peoples will deliver the 18th Vincent Lingiari Lecture at Charles Darwin University on 15 August.

    Josie Crawshaw, a Gurindji woman and long-time Indigenous rights campaigner and recent co-chair of the Uluru Statement Working Group, will provide insights from two years of taking a leading role in identifying meaningful reforms that recognise First Nations People in Australia’s Constitution.

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