Academic caps were tossed in not one but two Charles Darwin University (CDU) graduation ceremonies in Sydney this year, with a record number of students completing their studies.
In the wake of a major earthquake on the island of Lombok in Indonesia, Dr Jonatan Lassa, a senior lecturer in Humanitarian, Emergency and Disaster Management at CDU, asks the question: is it time for Indonesia to embrace radical change? See why he's calling on authorities to prepare for tourists, look beyond technological solutions, and act now with building standards reform. This article has been adapted from an article originally published on The Conversation.
A collaboration between Traditional Owners and a Charles Darwin University PhD student has resulted in 11 sacred sites across Arnhem Land being registered by the Aboriginal Areas Protection Authority.
Join us for this final update for the project: Higher Education and First Nations Students: The CDU Story with Dr Tracy Woodroffe, Dr Kate Golebiowska, Ms Alicia Boyle and Associate Professor Guzyal Hill.
The Charles Darwin University (CDU) and the Australian National University (ANU) have launched the first university-level course teaching Kunwinjku - an endangered Aboriginal language spoken by the Bininj people of West Arnhem Land in northern Australia.
Those attending the Garma Festival in Gulkula, north-east Arnhem Land this year now have the opportunity to undertake workshops in language and culture to enhance their experience and learning.