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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.
Fibre art exhibition champions First Nations connections to water
A new exhibition at the Charles Darwin University (CDU) Art Gallery explores First Nations people’s spiritual, ancestral and physical connections to water through fibre practices.
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Getting ranger ready in Kakadu
First Nations ranger trainees from across the Top End are learning valuable and useful skills as they are trained to become certified rangers through a course providing meaningful employment, training, and career pathways for First Nations Australians.
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Rescued ‘old man’ turtle released back to sea
Researchers from Charles Darwin University (CDU) and Larrakia Rangers have released a 100-year-old flatback sea turtle back into the ocean after rescuing and rehabilitating it.
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School students get a foot in the door at university
Senior secondary school students can get a foot in the door at university by gaining advanced credit for studies at Charles Darwin University (CDU).
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Killed, eaten, disappearing: 2.6 billion reasons for better fox and cat control
Scientists are calling for better management of cats and foxes as a new national study led by Charles Darwin University (CDU), finds that 697 million reptiles, 510 million birds and 1.4 billion mammals are being killed by cats and foxes each year across Australia.
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CDU to rectify casual staff payments
Charles Darwin University (CDU) has launched an internal review to identify casual staff affected by payment practices.
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More jobs for CDU graduates, with bright future at KPMG
University graduates at Charles Darwin University (CDU) have dominated the intake for the 2022 KPMG Darwin graduate program for management consultants – taking five out of six places available.
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CDU scientists forge path for women in STEM
Charles Darwin University (CDU) scientists are determined to encourage more women into the Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) fields as the sector strives to become more gender diverse.
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New Dean has bright vision for College of Nursing and Midwifery
Charles Darwin University (CDU) has appointed a new Dean to the College of Nursing and Midwifery to strengthen workforce training, impactful research and the growth of its course delivery into the future.
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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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