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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.
CDU Open Day to highlight study pathways on offer
Territorians will get a taste of university life, the tertiary learning experience and explore the pathways to their lifelong passions at Charles Darwin University’s (CDU) Open Day at the Casuarina Campus.
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Science week in the Centre aims to inspire next generation of scientists
Central Australian students can experience the magic of STEM in ‘Science Week in the Centre’ as part of National Science Week.
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New paper highlights dangerous misconceptions of AI
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is discriminatory, susceptible to racial and sexist bias and its improper use is sending education into a global crisis, a leading Charles Darwin University (CDU) expert warns in a new research paper.
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New partnership to soar health students into the skies
From loading critically injured patients on red dirt runways to making lifesaving split-second decisions mid-air, a new partnership between Charles Darwin University (CDU) and CareFlight is opening placement opportunities with a difference for students.
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Experts say radical shift needed in our relationship with the environment
A radical shift in our relationship with the environment is needed and it is time we intervene in the extinction crisis, experts say.
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Snake wrangler offers only accredited TAFE course in the Northern Territory
For the first time CDU is offering a Snake ID, capture and relocate course, the short course will benefit people who regularly encounter snakes in their work or living spaces or for people who would like to enhance their knowledge of snakes and reptiles in Australia.
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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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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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