CDU trainer helping make the beauty industry more attractive
A Charles Darwin University (CDU) lecturer has been recruited to help conduct a national review on the beauty industry's qualifications.
New data shows CDU a leader in First Nations-focused research
Indigenous-focused research made up 17 per cent of Charles Darwin University’s total research outputs between 2018 and 2024, according to a review which places the university well-above the estimated national average.
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From courtroom to engine room: there is always more than one choice
Evie Rushforth, a recent Charles Darwin University (CDU) TAFE graduate, is an example of what it means to have the courage to change professions and try something new.
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‘On the right track’: Survey reveals strengthened CDU student experience
The student experience at Charles Darwin University (CDU) has improved in almost every area despite declining sector trends, according to the recently published 2024 QILT Student Experience Survey.
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Research reveals how Australians really feel about the world's largest proposed solar farm
Australians are substantially supportive of renewable megaprojects, but their approval begins to wane if the produced energy doesn’t benefit them, according to a new study examining social acceptance of the proposed world’s largest solar plant.
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CDU conservation biologist named NT’s only Young Tall Poppy Award recipient
A Charles Darwin University (CDU) conservation biologist whose work has become a staple in the hands of environmentalists across the Territory has been named the NT’s Young Tall Poppy Award recipient for 2025.
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Construction worker stigma putting lives at risk, new research warns
Being looked down on isn’t just unfair - it’s unsafe. New CDU research shows how stigma in construction can put construction workers at risk.
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CDU launches Bachelor of Oral Health Therapy to strengthen Territory’s dental workforce
Charles Darwin University (CDU) will launch its first-ever Bachelor of Oral Health Therapy in 2026, building a local workforce to address critical shortages and expand access to dental care across the Northern Territory (NT).
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CDU TAFE welcomes RTO re-registration
Charles Darwin University (CDU) TAFE has received the maximum term possible of seven years of re-registration as a National Vocational Education and Training Regulator registered training organisation (RTO).
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Experts warn clean energy transition must not come at cost of Indigenous rights
First Nations’ rights over Sea Country are being overlooked as Australia races into offshore gas and wind development, according to new research, with experts warning Traditional Owners remain excluded from decisions that threaten vital cultural, spiritual and economic connections.
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