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.
Director appointed for CDU’s new Academy of the Arts
A new Director has been appointed to run Charles Darwin University’s (CDU) new Academy of the Arts, to shape the direction of the academy and invigorate creative education in the Northern Territory.
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Australia’s tourism focus needs a shift as China’s interest wanes, experts warn
Australia should push to attract tourists from its traditional markets, such as Japan, to mitigate any fall in tourist numbers from China, economists say.
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Marine rangers take hands-on training in fisheries compliance
First Nations rangers from across the Top End are learning valuable and practical skills as they are trained to become certified in fisheries compliance, through a course providing meaningful training and career pathways.
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New research to support First Nations students in the Territory
New research from Charles Darwin University (CDU) aims at further improving higher education outcomes for First Nations students and to bolster the rates of First Nations students commencing teaching degrees in the Territory.
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New Alice Springs demography insights to be unveiled at CDU Open Day
Analysis of the latest demographic data shows the Alice Springs population is larger than previously thought, at 28,601, ageing, female-dominated and increasingly multicultural.
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CDU students represent the Territory at National Leadership Forum in Canberra
CDU is supporting three students to attend the National Leadership Forum taking place in Canberra this week in a bid to explore and expand their leadership capabilities.
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Training program supports local growth and skill sets in the Territory
Charles Darwin University (CDU) has recently collaborated with KPMG to create a five-day training program that supports the local growth and retention of skill sets in the Northern Territory.
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On-station delivery supports remote NT students
Station technical assistant Claire Dennerley, 29, found herself working on a 1,033,101ha-cattle breeding property in the North Territory’s west Barkly region earlier this year.
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Engineering lecturer honoured with prestigious awards
A Charles Darwin University (CDU) Engineering Lecturer has received two noteworthy accolades this week, after being awarded the Young Mechanical Engineer of the Year 2022 and the Sir George Julius Medal by Engineers Australia.
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