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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.
New Board appointed to CDU Menzies School of Medicine
Charles Darwin University (CDU) has announced a new Strategic Board for the CDU Menzies School of Medicine.
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Boredom and isolation a key trigger for gambling
Boredom and a lack of social connections are some of the triggers to gambling-related problems for people from non-English speaking backgrounds (NESB) in the Northern Territory, according to new research from Charles Darwin University (CDU).
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New Hairdressing Lecturer aims to address hair skills shortages
Territory businesses are facing one of the worst labour shortages the industry has seen, but that’s about to change with CDU Alice Springs set to meet industry demand by welcoming a new lecturer and new hairdressing course set to roll out.
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CDU graduates top three in Australia for employer satisfaction
Charles Darwin University (CDU) graduates have come in the top three in Australia in meeting employer needs, according to a national survey by the Quality Indicators for Learning and Teaching (QILT).
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Innovative ideas called for Science Week grants
Inspiring and innovative science projects fit for all ages are being sought from the Northern Territory community for the 2022 National Science Week.
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New audiology course addresses NT hearing health demand
A new Master of Clinical Audiology course is rolling out at Charles Darwin University (CDU) this year to train much-needed audiologists focused on improving Australian First Nations hearing health.
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North Australia reefs vital for connectivity between coral ecosystems, but how vital still a mystery
A new study from a team of international researchers that shows how global reef ecosystems are connected, has also exposed how little is known about the vital coral reefs across Northern Australia, according to a Charles Darwin University researcher.
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CDU's new course to address NT's critical shortage of pharmacists
Charles Darwin University (CDU) will address the critical shortage of pharmacists in the Northern Territory by reinstating pharmacy training.
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Plastic waste is choking one of Northern Territory’s most pristine areas and culturally significant areas
Wessel Islands Archipelago could have some of the most littered beaches in the Northern Territory with Charles Darwin University (CDU) researchers discovering tons of plastic waste washed ashore.
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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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