News archive prior to August 2019
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CDU researcher discovers way to ease joint pain
21-May-2018
An over-the-counter supplement could be nature’s weapon in the battle against debilitating joint pain, according to a ground-breaking study by a Charles Darwin University student...
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Raising the curtain on rising stars
17-May-2018
Evoking the ambiance of a classic 1950s New York jazz lounge, the return of the Stage Door Club to Charles Darwin University’s Casuarina campus has been nearly two years in the...
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Bilingual education book to kick off symposium
15-May-2018
A book chronicling more than 40 years of bilingual education in the Northern Territory will have its Central Australian launch at Charles Darwin University next week on the eve of...
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Event to promote LGBTIQ solidarity
14-May-2018
During handover in an Australian hospital ward, a nurse is overheard ridiculing a transgender woman as “it”. In another hospital, a worker refuses to change the male name above a...
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Event to focus on rebuilding resilient Darwin
11-May-2018
A panel of experts will offer insight into the resilience of the Northern Territory’s unique capital city at a Law Week event hosted by Charles Darwin University this week.CDU...
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Ex-US law maker drumming up business for CDU
10-May-2018
A former US law maker who also served in the United States Air Force has been appointed to a newly created strategic business role at Charles Darwin University in Alice Springs....
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Darwin’s first hospital to be celebrated
10-May-2018
Many long-term Territorians have memories of the old Myilly Point hospital, but they may not be aware the first one in Darwin was located nearby in Larrakeyah. After being...
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Expert to help runner on miracle journey to New York
04-May-2018
An exercise and sports science expert is helping prepare a Northern Territory amateur runner hoping to be an “everyday hero” in the lead up to the New York Marathon later this...
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Film tracks dark side of social media
02-May-2018
With social media increasingly the subject of news exposés, a Darwin-based filmmaker’s timing couldn’t be better.Dr Abhishek Shukla’s new feature-length film, titled Social Media...
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Green-thumbs – protect your assets on World Naked Gardening Day
01-May-2018
Year round warm weather makes the Territory a perfect place for a bit of naked gardening, but there are some things to watch out for – aside from the neighbours. Nude green thumbs...
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Flexibility the key to remote community research
01-May-2018
Central Australian researcher Jeanette Millier has been invited to provide the keynote address at the Knowledge Intersections II symposium at Charles Darwin University on 17 May....
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Darwin dancer triumphs at World Championships
23-Apr-2018
High kicks, big hair and dazzling costumes were part of Michelle Spillane’s triumph to the “top of the world” in Irish dancing.The Charles Darwin University Senior Graduation...
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Greek women a pioneering force in Darwin
23-Apr-2018
Greek women are pivotal pioneers and the glue in many Darwin dynasties – and the stars of an upcoming seminar at Charles Darwin University.The spotlight will shine on matriarchs...
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Biologist joins CDU as Outstanding Professor
23-Apr-2018
A conservation biologist, who has studied species ranging from a tiny marsupial that can fit into the palm of a hand to enormous saltwater crocodiles, is the latest high-profile...
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Rap artist takes out CDU gong
17-Apr-2018
An Indigenous hip hop artist has added the prestigious Charles Darwin University Art Award to his swag of accolades at this year’s NT Young Achievers Award.Danzal Baker, otherwise...
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Out of Katherine and into Africa
12-Apr-2018
From massive crocs, hippos and fierce wild cats to working with local kids and helping to build a home, it was all part of Muriel Scholz’s trip of a lifetime to South Africa....
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Island Ranger spreads aquaculture secrets
11-Apr-2018
Taleeha Ramsay and Kayla Weckert are among the first students to trial an aquaculture game as part of their VET course at Charles Darwin University. The students are transported...
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Mammoth cyclone clean up continues on campus
06-Apr-2018
Six truckloads of debris had been hauled from Charles Darwin University’s Casuarina campus even before sunset on the day Cyclone Marcus made a direct hit on Darwin.While more than...
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Disaster expert flags need for crisis workers
27-Mar-2018
A crisis training expert who recently returned from Bangladesh after assessing the training needs of aid agencies in response to the Rohingya refugee emergency, will hold a...
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Chainsaw course cuts to the chase
27-Mar-2018
Darwinites wishing to sharpen their skills with a chainsaw will have the perfect opportunity over the next couple of weekends, thanks to a training course at Charles Darwin...
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Rare Indigenous art on show for the first time
26-Mar-2018
A new exhibition drawing from a heritage collection of significant Yolngu bark paintings, sculptural objects, hollow logs and weavings, will open on 28 March at the Charles Darwin...
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Bush footy key to healthier communities
26-Mar-2018
An Australian Rules Football competition in Central Australia’s bush communities may hold the key to improved health and wellbeing outcomes among Aboriginal people, a Charles...
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Happiness hunters should play the long game
20-Mar-2018
The pursuit of happiness often inhibits the experience of it, according to a Charles Darwin University psychology researcher.A lucrative lifestyle industry revolves around the...
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Professor asks workers to speak up about silence
16-Mar-2018
The maxim “more can be said in a moments silence than a lifetime of words” is the sort of thing that intrigues Charles Darwin University “silence professor” Ram Vemuri."The Ethics...
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Research to reveal asylum seeker stories
15-Mar-2018
The harrowing stories of the only group of Timorese asylum seekers to reach Australia by boat during the Indonesian occupation will come to light through an Asia Study Grant from...
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