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How the next generation of teachers can better Australia's education system
A Charles Darwin University (CDU) education expert is calling for systemic change in how young people are taught after the 2026 NAPLAN results again highlighted the challenges First Nations students are facing in classrooms across Australia.
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Quality and student success at the heart of new CDU TAFE leadership
Charles Darwin University (CDU) has appointed Claire Rasmussen as the next Pro Vice-Chancellor of CDU TAFE.
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Cohort for political pathways growing in the NT
Fifteen women from across the Northern Territory, representing a diverse range of backgrounds and political perspectives, convened at the Charles Darwin University Alice Springs campus for the beginning of the 2026 Northern Territory Pathways to Politics program.
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First Nations ranger knowledge reveals the threats facing NT’s green turtles
First Nations ranger groups working in protected areas such as national or marine parks identified illegal commercial fishing as a major concern for the Northern Territory’s green turtle populations, a study led by Charles Darwin University (CDU) and James Cook University (JCU) has found.
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How ants are cashing in on the fight against money laundering
An AI model inspired by ants, bees, and birds could be the key to cracking down on blockchain-based money laundering, new research led by Charles Darwin University (CDU) has found.
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AI models show promising results in ICU mortality predictions
Predicting mortality risk in intensive care unit (ICU) patients is a crucial part of medical treatment, and recent research has found that artificial intelligence could help clinicians make more efficient and accurate decisions.
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International students embrace the NT as CDU calls for a tailored visa approach
Charles Darwin University (CDU) says new international student sentiment results reinforce the Northern Territory's strength as a welcoming study destination, as the University calls for international student visa settings to better recognise the needs of the NT.
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New construction management course to bolster NT’s building industry
A new Master of Construction Management from Charles Darwin University (CDU) is set to bolster the Northern Territory’s building industry.
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New CDU initiative to turn a business’ surplus into community resources
Online marketplaces and buy, swap and sell groups have become popular ways to pass on unwanted items. Now, a new pilot program will help businesses reduce waste by connecting their excess materials with community organisations that can reuse them.
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Leading scientist recognised for lifetime of dedication to Australian biodiversity and conservation
One of the nation’s most distinguished experts in Australian biodiversity and conservation was celebrated in a recent Charles Darwin University (CDU) graduation ceremony.
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