New barbering course offers second chances through practical skills
A new barbering course at the Alice Springs Correctional Facility is giving students in custody the opportunity to build practical skills, confidence and potential pathways into employment.
Kindness shakes growing in Darwin
More than 700 meals have been distributed as part of the “Kindness Shake”, an initiative providing international students and community members in need with a free weekly feed. And the program is growing.
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Flexible jobs model advances work hopes in outback
A Charles Darwin University study has confirmed that a unique training and employment model used in outback Australia has important implications for the design of workplace programs in Indigenous communities.
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New CDU course aims to heal through creative arts
The healing power of art, music, play and dance is the foundation of a new course at Charles Darwin University (CDU).
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Opportunities to build skills for post-COVID-19 employment
Charles Darwin University is encouraging people impacted by the COVID-19 outbreak to take advantage of the free opportunities available to them and emerge from isolation with a new skill-set.
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International ranking charts CDU’s global impact
Charles Darwin University has received a glowing endorsement of its global social and economic impact based on the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDG).
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Call for inspiring STEM videos
As part of National Science Week local artists have the opportunity to express their creativity, while educating students and the community on the importance of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics).
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Webcast to focus on Indigenous perspectives of COVID-19
The Northern Institute at Charles Darwin University will host its final Don’t Panic webcast this week, focusing on emergency management from an Indigenous perspective.
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Multimedia Lecturer zooms in on winning post
Alice Springs resident Mikey Boyce’s day job is to teach aspiring Centralians the fine art of videography, but on Saturdays he puts his skills and knowledge to good use in another way.
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NT bird numbers soar against global decline
Shorebird populations in Australia’s north appear to be on the increase, bucking a global trend, according to research by a Charles Darwin University PhD candidate.
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