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CDU alumnus wins national human rights award, pushes for Australia-wide legislation
A Charles Darwin University (CDU) alumnus has received top honours at the Australian Human Rights Commission’s awards gala, using his acceptance speech to push for nationalised human rights legislation.
Why reframing doom news reporting could be key to tackling climate crisis
Replacing doom-laden environmental reporting with hopeful, solutions-focused stories could be key to tackling the climate crisis, according to award-winning research from Charles Darwin University (CDU).
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CDU’s new Chancellor welcomed by centuries of tradition
The weight of hundreds of years of tradition has settled upon the shoulders of the Honourable Trevor Riley AO KC, after he donned the robes and mortarboard in his investiture as the fifth Chancellor of Charles Darwin University last Thursday evening.
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Keeping it in the family: Father-son duo’s TAFE plumbing legacy
Brett South never expected skipping school to pick up extra shifts at Coles would set him on the path to becoming one of the Territory’s most successful plumbers.
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‘Re-ignited interest’: Community radio station records major spike in listenership
Charles Darwin University’s (CDU) homegrown radio station, Territory FM (TFM), has celebrated huge growth in its first six months broadcasting from its new studios at the Danala | Education and Community Precinct.
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CDU Casuarina Campus Open Day: Experience campus life for yourself
From VR and robotics to live music and research tours, Charles Darwin University’s (CDU) Casuarina Campus will open its doors this Saturday, 16 August, from 9am to 1pm, inviting visitors to experience the University first-hand.
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Scholarship fuels CDU student’s passion for science and sport
Charles Darwin University (CDU) student Amy Cook is using her passion for science and sport to make a difference in the Northern Territory (NT), thanks to support from the 2025 Carbine Club Sports Scholarship.
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CDU Audiology enrolments surge 500% as program fills national workforce gaps
Charles Darwin University’s (CDU) Master of Clinical Audiology is emerging as a key contributor to Australia’s audiology workforce, with enrolments increasing by more than 500 per cent since the program’s launch in 2022.
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Weather stations, welding workshops, and more: CDU joins National Science Week
Have you ever wondered how weather stations work? Or what makes sparks fly in the world of welding? These are among the many questions Charles Darwin University (CDU) academics and sponsors will answer during National Science Week.
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New initiatives to strengthen our approach to DFSV prevention and response
A new evidence platform and curriculum initiative to support domestic, family and sexual violence prevention and response in the Northern Territory will be developed through the NT Government and Charles Darwin University Partnership Agreement.
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