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‘Life-changing’: CDU highlights health milestone on Close the Gap Day

Charles Darwin University (CDU) is celebrating Close the Gap Day by highlighting a record number of students enrolled in one of its in-demand pathway programs, marking the University’s continued contributions to national targets. 

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Charles Darwin University researchers were interested in understanding gamer’s motives, whether they be social or for escape reasons.

Gaming to socialise or escape? Research scopes out problematic gaming habits

People who have autistic-like traits, but who fall short of a clinical diagnosis, are at risk of problematic gaming according to a new Charles Darwin University study exploring what factors can lead to gaming disorders. 

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Yvette Roe

New initiatives to strengthen our approach to DFSV prevention and response

A new evidence platform and curriculum initiative to support domestic, family and sexual violence prevention and response in the Northern Territory will be developed through the NT Government and Charles Darwin University Partnership Agreement.

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CDU graduate champions student wellbeing in Darwin schools

A Charles Darwin University (CDU) graduate who made a major career shift during the COVID-19 pandemic is now supporting the mental health and wellbeing of primary school students across Darwin.

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CDU student brings Italian culture to the airwaves with new Territory FM show

Charles Darwin University (CDU) student Fabiola Del Signore is sharing her love of Italian music and culture with the Top End, launching her first radio show on Territory FM this month. 

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Financial boost helps CDU student take vital regional placement without losing home

A new federal payment is enabling a Charles Darwin University (CDU) student to undertake a vital regional placement in Alice Springs, without sacrificing her home in Melbourne.

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CDU rises in 2026 QS World University Rankings, bucking national trend

Charles Darwin University (CDU) has climbed to 584 in the prestigious 2026 QS World University Rankings - a marked improvement from its position in the 621-630 band last year - defying the national trend. 

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‘Knockout Violence’: First women’s-only trauma-focused boxing program launches in Darwin

A new program aimed at empowering victim-survivors of domestic violence through sport has launched in the Northern Territory, with Darwin welcoming its first women’s-only trauma-focused boxing program, ‘Knockout Violence.’

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CDU leads nation as first pharmacy graduates earn ‘Doctor of Pharmacy’ title

Charles Darwin University (CDU) pharmacy graduates have become the first in Australia to be awarded the title of ‘Doctor of Pharmacy’ following accreditation changes announced by the Federal Government in late 2024.

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Angela Sheedy

Keep calm and carry on: Can Australian nurses really be ready for anything?

Australian nurses have responded to hundreds of disaster events over the last six years, but new research led by Charles Darwin University (CDU) suggests they still aren’t ready for the impact of catastrophe.

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