CDU moves up ranking list

Charles Darwin University has advanced on the list of the world’s best universities that are less than 50 years old – featuring for the fourth consecutive year.The prestigious Times Higher Education...

Philosopher to share ideas on our geopolitical position

A political philosopher will ask people to consider the global geopolitical situation 101 years after the outbreak of World War I when he presents Charles Darwin University’s first Professorial...

Graduates to celebrate this month

Years of hard work will be recognised this month when hundreds of graduands don official academic dress to attend one of several Charles Darwin University graduation ceremonies.High-profile attendees...

Greek studies guru in new position at CDU

Charles Darwin University’s new head of Greek Studies says he will focus on strengthening postgraduate programs and community engagement in his newly created position.Head of Greek Studies Associate...

Yirrkala filmmaker wins CDU Arts Award

A talented digital art and film creator has won this year’s Charles Darwin University Arts Award at the NT Young Achiever Awards.Northeast Arnhem Land Yolngu man, Ishmael Marika has produced three...

Heat stress costs Australia ‘$6.9 billion a year’

The impact of heat stress on productivity in the workplace throughout Australia is costing the economy billions of dollars each year, with research suggesting office workers are also affected.The...

Report addresses expected rapid growth in NT seniors

Researchers have explored impacts from anticipated rapid growth in the number of seniors living in the Northern Territory.Northern Institute researchers at Charles Darwin University have completed a...

Research to shed light on NT transgender wellbeing

The health and wellbeing of transgender Northern Territorians is the focus of a research project by a Charles Darwin University social researcher, and people identifying as transgender are encouraged...

Historian uncovers NT’s secret war legacy

A military historian is calling for the public to honour the legacy of a secret intelligence unit that operated in the Northern Territory during World War II.Charles Darwin University PhD candidate...

Grant to help build knowledge in North

Charles Darwin University will soon have access to a new teaching and research instrument that could potentially assist in the design of new pharmaceuticals.CDU, in collaboration with James Cook...

Musical talent to celebrate opera at the Waterfront

Nationally acclaimed vocal talent will perform some of the world’s most adored opera classics in an upcoming public performance by the Darwin Symphony Orchestra.The Opera Gala event will be held this...

Small-scale mining symposium comes to Darwin

An international symposium hosted by Charles Darwin University has explored the effects of artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) in eastern Indonesia.Indonesian Government, non-government and...

‘Written by Mrs Bach’ wins gold in USA

A globally significant documentary based on pioneering research by a Charles Darwin University academic has won gold at an international film festival in the United States.The film, entitled “Written...

Fulbright lecture explores American politics

A distinguished American politics expert has delivered a public lecture at Charles Darwin University’s Casuarina campus as part of Fulbright Northern Territory Day.Fulbright Distinguished Chair in...

Storytellers spin Territory yarns

Territorians have been spinning yarns at Darwin’s first regular public storytelling event.Charles Darwin University communication studies lecturers Dr Gemma Blackwood and Jennifer Pinkerton are co-...

World Memory Champion takes plunge with croc

The World Memory Champion has put his memory to the test taking to the Cage of Death at Crocosaurus Cove in Darwin to showcase the extreme memory skills that have made him world famous.Charles Darwin...

Event showcases career pathways at CDU

Staff who provide career advice to high school students across the Northern Territory have discovered first-hand about the latest developments at Charles Darwin University, including its VET and...

Menzies appoints new co-patron

The Menzies School of Health Research Centre for Child Development and Education (CCDE) has a new co-patron.She is Dr Marion Scrymgour, CEO of Wurli-Wulinjang Aboriginal health service and chair of...

Student in US to gain knowledge on sea-level rise

Charles Darwin University PhD candidate Mike Miloshis is in the United States on a 10-week study tour to work with world-renown experts on issues relating to sea-level rise and saltwater intrusion....

Art installation oozes national success

A visual arts Honours student’s installation, inspired by human and plant interactions, has been selected to feature in a national art graduate exhibition in May.The Charles Darwin University student...

Research to tackle threats to Galapagos archipelago

A Research Institute for the Environment and Livelihoods PhD candidate has arrived in Darwin from the Galapagos Islands to continue her studies on the relationship between humans and alien species in...

IT advances enhance student learning

Advanced computer technology has been applied to engineering and information technology courses at Charles Darwin University to enhance students’ learning experiences.The newly introduced software...

Community shows support for student teachers

The Wurrumiyanga community on Bathurst Island has shown its support for eight Charles Darwin University students who have set their sights on becoming home-grown school teachers on the Tiwis.School...

Music students richer for experience

Music student Jenaya Allen promises to be better prepared next year when she tries out for the Battle of the School Bands talent competition.Jenaya and Studio 2 band members Chloe Daniels and Steven...

Dancing queen hip-hops back to nursing

Tennant Creek’s Shirley Nowland has done a pirouette in life by returning to the nursing profession after 26 years as a dance teacher.Mrs Nowland worked as an enrolled nurse for about 10 years after...

Indonesian students set foot on cattle country

Twenty animal science students from universities in Indonesia have begun work on pastoral properties across the Northern Territory following an intensive skills training block at Katherine Rural...

Business team starts industry talks

Charles Darwin University’s Business Central staff have begun fresh talks with industry representatives in Alice Springs as part of moves to improve training services in the Red Centre.Team Leader...

Beautiful nails in Alice

CDU’s first nail technology students in Central Australia have completed their first hands-on training block at Alice Springs campus.Beauty technician Tamara Porter said the vocational education and...