News archive prior to August 2019
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Local industry to benefit from NT’s first Structural Load Test Facility
08-May-2014
A facility to test the integrity of structures in extreme weather conditions such as cyclones and earthquakes, capable of applying loads of up 50 tonnes (the equivalent of 40...
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Welding robot ignites teaching and research
06-May-2014
The latest development in welding technology in the form of a robot has arrived on Charles Darwin University’s Casuarina campus, sparking great interest among researchers and...
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New scholarship for future engineers
06-May-2014
Dow Australia has announced a new scholarship worth $10, 000 for Charles Darwin University Chemical Engineering students.The “Chemical Engineering Prize” will be offered to third...
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Due date set for arrival of student midwives
02-May-2014
Charles Darwin University will host its first clinical training block for midwives at Alice Springs campus, it was revealed today in the lead-up to International Day of the...
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CDU moves up list of world’s top young unis
01-May-2014
Charles Darwin University has scored a rankings hat-trick by featuring on a prestigious list of the world’s best universities that are less than 50 years old – for the third...
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Lecturer leaves powerful legacy in NT education
24-Apr-2014
Veteran university lecturer Liz Hagan is retiring after more than 60 years of service throughout Australia and the Northern Territory.The highly respected 82-year-old Territorian...
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New head to boost NT’s research prowess
24-Apr-2014
Two of the Territory’s top research teams will be brought a little closer when high-level program director Brendon Douglas takes up a new dual role with Charles Darwin University...
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Indigenous youth leader embodies ANZAC spirit
23-Apr-2014
A youth leader will embrace her Indigenous heritage as she follows in the footsteps of Australian soldiers on the Kokoda Track.Proud young Arrernte woman Joelene Puntoriero is...
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NT building gets ‘Green Star’ of approval
23-Apr-2014
Charles Darwin University has been recognised for championing sustainable building practices in the Northern Territory.The university received a nationally recognised Green Star...
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African student a shining example to community
17-Apr-2014
A former refugee from the Congo is achieving her dream of becoming a positive community role model through a prestigious scholarship offered at Charles Darwin University.Carine...
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NT wallaby numbers in spotlight
16-Apr-2014
A Charles Darwin University researcher is calling on pastoralists to assist with an investigation into Agile Wallaby numbers on properties in the Northern Territory to aid with...
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Alice music student wins spot at BASSINTHEGRASS
15-Apr-2014
A Charles Darwin University music student from Alice Springs has been invited to perform a solo act at the Territory’s largest music festival next month.Michael Lindsey, a...
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Chinese art on display in NT
14-Apr-2014
Students and the community are invited to immerse themselves in Chinese art and culture when two celebrated Chinese painters begin a short residency at Charles Darwin University’s...
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Students join search for missing Malaysia Airlines plane
10-Apr-2014
An exceptional Charles Darwin University student has joined the search for the missing Malaysia Airlines flight 370.The 18-year-old Bachelor of Nursing student, Laura Wright, is...
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Living artworks push boundaries of conservation
09-Apr-2014
Artworks created from living plants and lollies will feature in an exhibition opening at the Charles Darwin University Art Gallery this week that aims to challenge stereotypes...
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CDU’s Northline Oval chosen for international cricket
08-Apr-2014
Charles Darwin University’s Northline Oval at Palmerston campus has been selected as a venue for three matches in an international A Series cricket tournament in July.Northline...
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Emerging artist takes out youth award
07-Apr-2014
An up-and-coming visual artist who was recognised as the youngest ever finalist in the prestigious Telstra National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Award (NATSIAA) has...
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CDU appoints new director for Katherine region
07-Apr-2014
A former executive officer for the Purnululu World Heritage Area (Bungle Bungles) in northern Western Australia is Charles Darwin University’s new Director for the Katherine...
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Tom Calma to give ‘Close the Gap’ lecture
07-Apr-2014
Aboriginal elder and advocate for Indigenous rights and empowerment Dr Tom Calma AO will visit Charles Darwin University’s Northern Institute this week to deliver a public lecture...
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Unique archive of Indigenous stories opens to the world
07-Apr-2014
A living archive that is breathing life back into thousands of Indigenous language books created decades ago will be launched by Charles Darwin University today (Monday, April 7...
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Students make ‘tree change’ from the classroom
03-Apr-2014
Tree care in the Northern Territory is reaching greater heights with Charles Darwin University’s new arboriculture course proving a success.Students in the new Certificate III in...
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DNA testing prompts call for rethink on glider’s identity
02-Apr-2014
Charles Darwin University researchers may have identified a new species of tree-dwelling glider in the savannah woodlands and monsoon forests of the Top End.Preliminary forensic...
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Researcher to discuss drugs in sport at youth event
28-Mar-2014
Performance enhancing drugs will be on the agenda during a free workshop led by sport medicine experts as part of National Youth Week.The “Talk Sport: Issues Impacting Performance...
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Linguists turn up volume on endangered sign languages
25-Mar-2014
Two academics in linguistics will give voice to the normally silent world of Indigenous sign languages at Charles Darwin University’s Northern Institute in Darwin this week....
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Territory-based expert to deliver Australian perspective
20-Mar-2014
A Charles Darwin University expert who has played influential roles in natural resource management in Australia for more than 25 years is about to travel to Europe and the US to...
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