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When the COVID-19 pandemic struck, Heather was at home in China. She was preparing to travel to Darwin to study a Master of Professional Accounting (Professional Practice) at CDU when international borders closed. Faced with her new reality, Heather did not give in, instead, she started studying online.
A new Charles Darwin University study aimed at highlighting the impacts of COVID-19 on global tour operators has revealed that many operators lack strategic plans or activities for dealing with crisis events.
The Chinese movement and meditation technique, Tai chi, has been found to assist in the relief of a cluster of symptoms experienced by breast cancer survivors.
Charles Darwin University doctoral researcher Liqun Yao said the fatigue, sleep disturbance and depression symptom cluster (FSDSC) was commonly experienced by breast cancer survivors.
After finishing school without a Year 12 High School Certificate, Matt thought his dreams of becoming a teacher were dashed. But, thanks to a free bridging program, flexible online study and “loads of practical” through a teaching degree at Charles Darwin University, he’s set to return to school in his mid-20s. This time as the teacher.
Since her first visit to Australia’s Northern Territory, Shuk Fai Law, ‘Maggie’ felt she was destined to pursue her passion in primary school teaching at Charles Darwin University. After commencing her studies online in Hong Kong, she didn’t hesitate to take the opportunity to join the first international student charter flight to CDU and chase her dream career.
As the saying goes, 'if you need something done, ask a busy mum'. And it's certainly true of CDU students that are mums studying an online degree with kids at home. Here, four students - who are also mums - share their top tips and insights on making time for study.
Abel Fekadu Dadi (Bsc, MPH, PhD) a researcher at the Centre for Child Development and Education (CCDE) at Menzies School of Health Research. Abel is currently working on a range of studies in the areas of childhood early development, mid-year school outcomes, and maternal mental health and perinatal outcomes using large-scale, linked, administrative data.
Sushan is part of the first generation of his family to receive a formal education and to go to university. His dreams of studying an MBA in Australia were almost lost when the COVID-19 pandemic hit. With CDU, Sushan has been able to study and build a community in Australia without leaving his home in Nepal.
Research from Charles Darwin University (CDU) and National Energy Resources Australia (NERA) reveals how integrating solar energy in the LNG industry can cut Australia’s carbon footprint while also creating jobs.