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.
Outback Scholarship supports students studying remote
A new Outback Scholarship delivered by Connellan Airways Trust to CDU students aims to remove barriers to studying in remote Northern Territory.
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Tags to track and preserve Mary River turtles
Researchers from Charles Darwin University (CDU) are trying to find a solution to help recover the Mary River turtle population by tracking their movements with an acoustic device.
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Indigenous students get ranger ready
Remote Indigenous communities are learning valuable and useful skills as they are upskilled to become rangers through a course providing meaningful employment, training and career pathways for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians.
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Students gain research expertise in Central Australia
Equipping students with the skills and confidence to conduct research in the Territory is the aim of a week-long research intensive being undertaken by university students, thanks to Charles Darwin University.
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CDU Larrakia Academic in Residence receives prestigious award
Respected CDU academic and Larrakia Elder, author and educator Bilawara Lee has been named 2021 Female Elder of the Year at the NAIDOC Awards in Darwin.
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Training occupational therapists in the Territory
A new occupational therapy program being run at Charles Darwin University (CDU) for the first time is set to drive much-needed professionals into the Northern Territory’s allied health sector.
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Therapy dogs lend a helping ear to children in Darwin
Two therapy dogs trained by a Charles Darwin University (CDU) Lecturer are quickly becoming Darwin celebrities, going from schools to libraries and courtrooms to support children and adults in need.
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Ken Suter awarded for his contribution to Northern Territory architecture
Special Projects Manager and former Chief Financial Officer at Charles Darwin University (CDU), Ken Suter, has recently won the President’s Award in the 2021 NT Architecture Awards.
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Students saddle up for Katherine show
Students at CDU’s Katherine campus have saddled up for the Katherine Show taking home a number of awards and displaying their expertise in handling horses.
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