Mark dropped out of high school in year 10. Fast forward a few years: he holds a law degree, is involved in countless legal education and community initiatives, has been NT Young Achiever of the Year and nominated as Indigenous valedictorian of his graduating class at CDU.
Each year, one high-achieving Law student from CDU is selected to travel to Harvard Law School and work as as a legal intern at the Harvard Immigration and Refugee Clinic. Paul Larder is one of the students who went on this four-week, life-changing trip.
Margaret Turnbull began her online law degree at Charles Darwin University with a one-year-old on her knee, and had her second child in her second semester of study. Margaret also managed to win eight awards and two scholarships, including one for a stint at Harvard Law School. And she graduated in only four years, with first class honours. Wow.
Charles Darwin University postgraduate student Hadi Ur Rahman Mohammed is exploring how artificial intelligence, specifically natural language processing (NLP), can enhance legal decision-making and streamline legal processes. In turn, this can help to make legal processes cheaper and more accessible for everyone.
Running the successful Star of Greece restaurant in Port Willunga South Australia has had its challenges with COVID-19, but that hasn’t stopped Nikki Govan from completing her Diploma of Laws.
Join us for the 14th Austin Asche Oration in Law and Governance. This year, we welcome Lydia Khalil as our distinguished speaker. Lydia is Program Director of the Transnational Challenges Program at the Lowy Institute and leads the Digital Threats to Democracy Project. A recognised authority on governance, technology and national security, she offers deep insight into the challenges facing modern democracies.
As the NT Young Australian of the Year and a law student at CDU, you might be surprised to know that Sizol actually flunked Year 12. She hasn’t let that stop her pursuing her dream of becoming a changemaker.
Law experts from Charles Darwin University (CDU) are calling on the Federal Government to increase paid parental leave by nearly two times the current amount.