News archive prior to August 2019
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Former High Court Chief Justice to discuss free speech on campus
13-Sep-2018
Former Chief Justice of the High Court, the Honourable Robert French AC, will deliver the eighth Austin Asche Oration in Law and Governance at Parliament House on 17 September....
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Oration to extend Charles Darwin’s vision
11-Sep-2018
An internationally acclaimed philosopher, who specialises in the evolution of the human mind, will visit the Territory next week as part of his role as CDU’s 2018 Charles Darwin...
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Enigmatic musical mystery to be revealed at BAFTA
11-Sep-2018
A controversial feature-length documentary based on research by Charles Darwin University’s Professor Martin Jarvis OAM will be screened at the British Academy of Film and...
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CDU’s youngest alumni graduate
06-Sep-2018
A group of youngsters graduated from Children’s University Charles Darwin making them the first Territory alumni of the program.Students from Driver, Manunda Terrace and Ludmilla...
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CDU researcher’s book tracks path to extinction
04-Sep-2018
A new book by a leading Charles Darwin University researcher about the recent extinction of an Australian bat highlights the need to more carefully manage environments. A Bat’s...
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Diesel mechanics strip engine in record time
03-Sep-2018
Alice Springs diesel mechanics Justin Lord and Jared Bentvelzen have shown great speed and dexterity to win the Red Centre NATS Flying Spanners competition in record time....
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CDU 3D mapping tool receives national recognition
30-Aug-2018
A three-dimensional mapping tool developed by Charles Darwin University, that allows better understanding of bushfire behaviour, has been recognised with a prestigious national...
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CDU population expert to brief United Nations
30-Aug-2018
One of the Territory’s own has been given the distinction of presenting new population research to the United Nations next month. Charles Darwin University Principal Research...
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Finding a voice for Yolngu MJD sufferers
28-Aug-2018
PhD candidate Rebecca Amery will represent Charles Darwin University at the 2018 Asia-Pacific 3MT (Three Minute Thesis) Competition next month.Rebecca attracted both the audience...
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NT woman prisoner-of-war story book launch
27-Aug-2018
A book that tells the story of an Indigenous Territory woman held captive by the Japanese after the World War II invasion of Singapore will be launched in Darwin this week....
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Students going ‘bananas’ over horticulture
27-Aug-2018
Five Indigenous women return to the Tiwi Islands with new skills acquired from their VET course at Charles Darwin University.The students completed a Certificate II in...
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$50,000 for construction waste project
27-Aug-2018
A Charles Darwin University researcher in Alice Springs has won a substantial grant that will tackle the mounting challenge of construction industry waste in Australia and India....
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Darwin to host major climate change conference
20-Aug-2018
Environmental scientists from Australia and Asia will gather in Darwin this week to investigate ecosystem, climate and land-use change.Charles Darwin University’s Research...
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Taiwanese Indigenous students ‘smash’ it out of class
17-Aug-2018
Four Taiwanese Indigenous sports science students are kicking goals with a cultural and study program at Charles Darwin University this week. Exercise and Sport Science Lecturer...
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Casuarina campus ‘ablaze’ for Discover CDU
16-Aug-2018
Demonstrations and a sneak peek into the brand new $2.3 million fire ground training facility will be a highlight at Discover CDU on Casuarina campus this Sunday. It will be the...
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$8 mil to tackle chronic hearing epidemic
15-Aug-2018
A ground-breaking initiative designed to tackle chronic hearing problems and boost educational opportunities among children in remote Territory communities was launched in Darwin...
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‘Kitsch Grotesque’ termite mounds enliven Waterfront WWII site
13-Aug-2018
The long stretches of highway across Northern Australia have become the canvas for road-tripping “artists” dressing up the ubiquitous termite mounds.The mounds, dressed in outfits...
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Lingiari lecture to focus on Indigenous constitutional recognition
13-Aug-2018
A life-long campaigner for Indigenous rights and a leading figure in the push for structural reform for First Nations Peoples will deliver the 18th Vincent Lingiari Lecture at...
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Timorese trainers enjoy CDU hospitality
10-Aug-2018
A delegation of Timorese educators is visiting Charles Darwin University this week as part of the Timor-Leste Workforce Development Program.CDU VET Curriculum Developer Stuart...
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CDU bid to snag record on discovery day
03-Aug-2018
VET butchery staff will attempt to fashion the Territory’s longest sausage on a day of fun, festivity and discovery at Casuarina campus this month. Events Officer Dean Dempsey...
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CDU Art Gallery to open new Salon exhibition
03-Aug-2018
Charles Darwin University Art Gallery’s companion exhibition to the National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Awards (NATSIAA) will open to the public on Thursday, 9...
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Grandma and Sis are going ‘down south’
24-Jul-2018
Charles Darwin University researcher Dr Michelle Moss will chaperone Grandma and Sis to the big smoke for an international conference this month.Grandma and Sis are handmade...
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Air-con not the cool option in high density cities
19-Jul-2018
A new Charles Darwin University study has found that air-conditioners are starting to lose their effectiveness in combatting heat stress in high density population areas.The study...
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Shining the light on ‘little people’
18-Jul-2018
A Charles Darwin University researcher will tackle the perception of “little people” being ugly vexatious tricksters in a public seminar this week.Dr Curtis Roman will share his...
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Aussie cities on track for 8 million people
17-Jul-2018
Australia’s population is on track to reach “somewhere in the high 30 millions” by the middle of the century with Sydney and Melbourne to top 8 million people each, a leading...
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