• Read more about New bird’s eye view as CDU city campus climbs high

New drone footage has revealed a sweeping bird’s eye view as construction of Charles Darwin University’s (CDU) CBD campus, the Education and Community Precinct, climbs higher in the Darwin skyline.

The aerial photo was taken by builder Halikos as they surveyed the site and offers a sky-high perspective, as works progress.

CDU Vice-Chancellor Scott Bowman said the city campus was already making a mark in the Darwin CBD, and once complete it will offer many educational, economic and community-centred benefits to Darwin and the Northern Territory.

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• Read more about AIMS@CDU to strengthen and support the Territory’s marine science research community

A new agreement between Charles Darwin University (CDU) and the Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS) will boost the Northern Territory’s marine science research capabilities.

• Read more about CDU welcomes new Dean of Graduate Studies

Charles Darwin University’s (CDU) new Dean of Graduate Studies is bringing her decades of tertiary education experience working in Australia, Canada and the UK to help improve research training.

The University welcomes the appointment of Professor Tara Brabazon to the role of Dean of Graduate Studies.

• Read more about CDU submission to Universities Accord panel calls for future-focused opportunities in the NT

Charles Darwin University (CDU) has made a submission to the Australian Universities Accord panel proposing new ideas to improve higher education in Northern Australia.

The Universities Accord is a collaboration between the Australian Government and the higher education sector to strengthen the connection between universities and their communities, enhance research and innovation, and improve student outcomes.

• Read more about People quarantined at NT’s COVID-19 facility suffered low psychological distress, report finds

The psychological distress of people in Northern Territory’s COVID-19 quarantine facility was low because those in the facility realised its importance in controlling the pandemic, according to a Charles Darwin University (CDU) study.

People housed in the Howard Springs facility (HSF) on the outskirts of Darwin had the low levels of psychological distress, with those arriving from Melbourne – who had left tough restrictions in their home state – having the lowest stress of all, the study found.

• Read more about CDU program opens pathways for Territory women to enter politics

Women who aspire to shape the Northern Territory’s political sphere are being encouraged to apply for Charles Darwin University’s (CDU) Pathways to Politics Program for women, a free leadership program that aims to increase women’s representation in all levels of government.

• Read more about Twitter users feeling hot, hot, hot during heat waves according to study

A first of its kind study into global Twitter activity during heatwaves has revealed why social media should be leveraged to spread information about extreme temperatures.

The Charles Darwin University (CDU) study, in collaboration with Pardeborn University in Germany, explored how social media and in particular Twitter, can be used to understand how people feel about heat waves and how they respond.