Welcome to our Alice Springs Campus, Arrernte country.
Join the crowds to meet our community by twilight and see what amazing opportunities we have to offer you in degree and TAFE courses. Explore our campus and learn about the courses delivered locally or available online at CDU.
Enjoy performances by our students, chat to our community networks, and grab a bite to eat under the stars.
We’ll also have workshops and interactive activities you can participate in with family and friends.
2023 Program
Stage performances / Entertainment (4pm - 8pm)
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Live performances by students and staff: |
Main stage |
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Free fairy floss and photobooth |
General area |
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Food Stalls; enjoy sweet and savoury treats from |
Workshops (4pm - 7.30pm)
| Activity | Location |
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| Make your own birdhouse (Construction) | Building 8 |
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Make your own pinch pot (Visual Arts) |
Building 3 - Studio |
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Make your own monoprint – Studio (Visual Arts) |
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Children’s Corner; paint with marbles, leaf prints and pool noodle ring toss (Children, Health and Community / Children’s University) |
Picnic tables opposite food trucks |
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Kitchen tour and spring roll cooking demonstration (Culinary Arts) |
Building 6 - Desert Lantern |
Demonstrations
| Time | Activity | Location |
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4pm - 6.30pm |
Music Production and Film activities (Music) |
Building 12 |
| 4pm - 7:30pm |
Have a look at our beauty facilities (Beauty) |
Building 3 |
| See our functioning motors and other displays in the workshop (Automotive) | Building 11 | |
| 3D Printing (Engineering) | Building 10 | |
| Hair braiding (Hairdressing) | Building 3 | |
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Mocktail making (Hospitality) |
Building 6 | |
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Walk through our Nursing Lab |
Building 1 | |
| Check out our Paramedicine space | Building 12 |
Information Stalls (4pm - 8pm)
| Activity | Location |
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| General info Hub |
General area |
| Better Health Futures (Multi-discipline) | |
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Business and retail (TAFE) |
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Student Central |
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Community organisations |
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First Nation Leadership |
Building 2 – Akaltye Centre |
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CDU Library |
Building 4 |
Talks and Tours
| Time | Activity | Location |
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| 4pm | A BEGINNER’S GUIDE TO UNIVERSITY University can be an exciting yet challenging time for students. Join this information-packed session about course options, entry requirements, pathways, how to apply, student support services and more. It’s a must for all prospective students and their families. |
Library Seminar Room |
| 4.15pm |
SCHOLARSHIPS CDU Scholarships are sponsored by individuals, business, government, community groups and the university, to assist students with the financial challenges of studying. Learn more about the scholarships available and tips on how to apply. |
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4.30pm 5.30pm 6.30pm |
Campus tours |
Departs from Info Hub |
Getting there
10 Grevillea Drive
Alice Springs
NT 0871