CDU TAFE First Nations students reach more than 3,300 for the first time
During 2025 First Nations students represented 30 percent of total students at CDU TAFE, a jump of 550 students from 2,747 in 2024 to more than 3,300 in 2025. A first for the TAFE and well surpassing the national average.
Yolgnu Mental health resource aims to break down cultural differences
A new mental health resource, launched at Garma Festival, aims to enhance the capacity of mental health service providers supporting Yolgnu patients to achieve patient-centred approaches that include culturally sensitive and culturally informed practices.
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Sip and safety initiative supports CDU students
Charles Darwin University (CDU) students got a morning cup of coffee with a side of safety today at Casuarina campus, as local police officers offered a space to ask questions about safety at the University, at home and in the community.
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Territory nurse pays it forward
Territorian Zoe Boyle dreamed of being a florist or marine biologist when she grew up, but it was a Charles Darwin University (CDU) nursing degree that opened her eyes to the world of opportunities within the NT’s own healthcare system.
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Training locals key to boosting workforce
Local opportunities and a sustainable work, life and study balance are what drove Rebecca Kopke-Bennett to study a Master of Clinical Audiology with Charles Darwin University (CDU).
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Bábbarra Women’s Centre printed textiles grace CDU Art Gallery
Charles Darwin University’s (CDU) Art Gallery will be teeming with bold and colourful hand-printed textiles this month, with the launch of new exhibition Manburrba: our story of printed cloth from Bábbarra Women’s Centre.
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Study looks into the banning of commercial surrogacy and how this can exploit women
Research by a leading expert in reproductive tourism has highlighted how bans on commercial surrogacy in Thailand has done little to stop the practice rather it can often leave the surrogate feeling unsupported by the community and exploited.
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Nepali students chase their education dreams at CDU to help combat human trafficking
Two outstanding students from Nepal are ready to embark on their education journey at Charles Darwin University (CDU) to help create a future free from human trafficking.
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Free expert tax advice for students and low-income earners
A Charles Darwin University (CDU) Tax Clinic is helping students and other low-income earners push back against the with rising cost of living with free tax claim assistance.
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Animal diversity key to ecosystem restoration
A Charles Darwin University (CDU) study shows for the first time how animal biodiversity can be measured for assessing how well an ecosystem has been restored.
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