CDU alumnus wins national human rights award, pushes for Australia-wide legislation
A Charles Darwin University (CDU) alumnus has received top honours at the Australian Human Rights Commission’s awards gala, using his acceptance speech to push for nationalised human rights legislation.
Building a legacy: CDU’s Vice-Chancellor renews contract for five years
Charles Darwin University (CDU) Vice-Chancellor and President Professor Scott Bowman will continue as the institution’s leader for the next five years.
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Social media subjecting Black women to radicalised digital policing
Influencers use oppression, manipulation and weaponisation to police Black women on social media, according to new research uncovering the entrenched nature of digital racism.
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Moo-ving the boundaries: New research evaluates virtual fences for use on NT cattle stations
Cattle producers in Northern Australia face unique challenges when adapting tools like virtual fences on their properties, but new research from Charles Darwin University (CDU) is set to break down the barriers to this technology.
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Study explores if sustainable development research is really focused on well-being
The success of the United Nations’ global sustainability targets is often measured through economic growth – but what about how people feel and live?
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Delegates from more than 20 countries descend on Darwin to celebrate multilingualism
Charles Darwin University will welcome more than 130 delegates from 23 countries next week for the Applied Linguistics Association of Australia (ALAA) Conference.
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First Yolŋu awarded a PhD through CDU
In an Australian first during a special conferral celebration that took place in remote East Arnhem land at Yalakun outstation last week, a late Yolŋu leader from East Arnhem received a Posthumous PhD.
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Cotton trash to treasure: Project using waste to grow new mushroom industry
Supermarket shelves could be stocked with mushrooms grown from the Northern Territory’s cotton waste, with a Charles Darwin University research project exploring the possibility of broadening the region’s agricultural industry.
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CDU celebrates largest graduation in East Arnhem region yet
This year marks one of Charles Darwin University largest graduations in Nhulunbuy, with almost 100 students who graduated from the region.
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How a bowerbird will boost Papua New Guinea’s numeracy
A vibrant new book co-authored by a Charles Darwin University (CDU) researcher is set to boost numeracy in a region where counting isn’t always as straightforward as reciting one through 10.
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