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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.
First CDU Music Society strikes a chord with influx of new members
The first Charles Darwin University (CDU) Music Society has struck a chord with music enthusiasts in Darwin since its inception earlier this semester, and now boasts a membership of 120 music aficionados eager to share their passion.
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Conservation starts in your own backyard when it comes to protecting Australia's biodiversity
Knowledge about where and why vulnerable species choose habitats to live is vital when driving and supporting community conservation, a Charles Darwin University (CDU) expert says.
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CDU Sydney Graduation commemorates 10-year anniversary with a record number of graduates
Almost 330 students will graduate today at a Charles Darwin University (CDU) graduation ceremony at Sydney Town Hall.
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Mental health nurses and clinicians key to reducing recreational cannabis harm
Harm caused by recreational cannabis could be reduced if mental health nurses are better equipped with information on the risks and benefits of the substance, according to a joint study with Charles Darwin University (CDU).
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Prime time for drones on feral pig watch in NT
A Charles Darwin University (CDU) study has identified early evening, or a wet season morning, as the prime time for surveying feral pig detection from sky-high drones, which could help land rangers to improve management of the stealthy and invasive animals.
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Desert Voices take centre stage at sixth Symposium
Knowledge holders and desert researchers will share their stories this year at the 2023 Knowledge Intersections Symposium in Alice Springs.
Co-hosted by Charles Darwin University (CDU), Batchelor Institute of Indigenous Tertiary Education (BIITE) and Desert Knowledge Australia (DKA), the Symposium showcases the diversity of arid lands research and knowledge.
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Dutch team get ready for Bridgestone World Solar Car Challenge at CDU
An international team of students from Saxion University of Applied Sciences and the University of Twente in the Netherlands is making last minute adjustments to their solar car at Charles Darwin University (CDU) ahead of the Bridgestone World Solar Car Challenge in a matter of days.
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Global impact of CDU researchers continues to grow
Charles Darwin University (CDU) researchers continue to be among the most influential in the world, with 23 academics named in a prestigious list from Stanford University.
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Program to attract school students into university expands to the NT’s regions
A Charles Darwin University (CDU) program helping to guide high school students into tertiary education is expanding to Katherine, Alice Springs and Nhulunbuy.
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The UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are a blueprint for economic and social development in a sustainable way that protects wellbeing and the environment. While each of the goals is independent, it is recognised that each goal contributes to the sustainable development of both developed and developing nations around the world. The SDGs help understand the broader significance of CDU’s research, demonstrate its real-world impact, and reinforces its contribution to sustainable development in an international context.
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