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2000 students filter into $30.8 million health teaching and training facility

More than 2000 students from 10 health disciplines are set to filter into Charles Darwin University’s (CDU) newly-completed $30.8 million Centre for Better Health Futures throughout 2026. 

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Jodie Duignan-George

London leader appointed as new campus receives first applications

Charles Darwin University (CDU) is pleased to appoint Jodie Duignan-George to the role of Associate Vice-Chancellor (AVC) United Kingdom as the first applications for the University’s London-based degrees roll in. 

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Charles Darwin University (CDU) Vice-Chancellor and President Professor Scott Bowman has been appointed as the new Alliance Executive Chair for the Guangzhou International Sister-City Universities network.

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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The study was conducted by Charles Darwin University (CDU) Lecturer in Enabling Vimbai Mutero.

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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Beth Penrose

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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Mohammad Rajib Hasan

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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Dr Robyn Ober from the Batchelor Institute will be speaking at Danala next week.

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 waste is being used to develop a mushroom circular economy. grow mushrooms.

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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The CDU Newsroom is the central point of contact for all media enquiries to Charles Darwin University (CDU). The media team promotes University research, manages requests for expert commentary and produces articles and media releases for news outlets. For all enquiries to film on campus please email the team below.

E: media@cdu.edu.au
T: +61 8 8946 7798

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