The Be a Better Human campaign focuses on consent, sexual harassment and sexual assault, bystander education, respectful relationships, reporting and support options for students. Everyone deserves a respectful and safe campus culture where Consent, Empathy and Respect are valued and applied. This campaign is for all students and we encourage everyone who is a part of the campus community to consider how we can 'better' our behaviour.
Maiti Nepal, an organisation founded in 1993 by Ms. Anuradha Koirala, represents a meaningful alliance in the fight against human trafficking. For over 30 years, Maiti Nepal has dedicated itself to rescuing and rehabilitating survivors while advocating for the rights of women and children across Nepal. What began as a small shelter has since evolved into a comprehensive support network, offering education, vocational training, and economic empowerment to help survivors rebuild their lives and achieve lasting independence.
Developing effective oral presentation skills is essential for HDR students, as these abilities not only facilitate the clear communication of complex research findings but also enhance professional development and employability. Engaging in various presentation formats, such as seminars, conferences, and public lectures, enables students to tailor their communication to diverse audiences, fostering critical thinking and confidence. Moreover, proficiency in delivering compelling presentations is highly valued across professions, making it a crucial competency for academic and career advancement.
After two back injuries ended his aviation career, Alice Springs resident Jon needed a new direction. A casual chat with a lawyer mate sparked an idea that changed everything. Balancing study with caring for family, Jon completed Charles Darwin University’s online Bachelor of Laws in two-and-a-half years, earning one of the NT's top honours along the way.
The Language and Literacies Companion is your one-stop guide to writing well at university. Rather than working through every section, you can identify the areas where you most need support and focus on these. By using the resource in this way, you’ll be better equipped to edit and proofread your assignments as an informed writer. The result is clearer, stronger submissions and greater confidence in your writing.
Supriya Mathew is an environmental health researcher leading the climate change research program at Menzies. Her research team focuses on improving climate resilience in remote Australia through citizen scientist-led research data collection, collation of lived experiences of residents of remote Australia and co-designing of adaptation and mitigation solutions with remote residents and stakeholders.
My primary focus is on understanding alcohol and other drug use and behavioural addictions, including alcohol, nicotine (e.g., tobacco, e-cigarettes), and gambling behaviour. I have a keen interest in the integration of social psychology with other fields, and welcome invitations for collaboration on multidisciplinary, interdisciplinary, and transdisciplinary research projects.
Charles Darwin University (CDU) is a step closer to establishing a home-grown medical school with a new curriculum partnership with Western Sydney University signed.
CDU Vice-Chancellor Professor Scott Bowman AO and Western Sydney University Vice-Chancellor and President Professor Barney Glover AO signed a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Tuesday in Sydney, giving the CDU School of Medicine access to Western’s School of Medicine curriculum. The partnership also includes curriculum support, guidance, and mentoring.
Gabriel “Macka” Morris never thought he would be able to learn a trade and complete a VET course, because his learning difficulties kept throwing obstacles at him throughout his school years. More than 30 years after his dyslexia diagnosis when in Year 8, the third-year apprentice is completing his coursework to become a qualified plumber.
Charles Darwin University (CDU) has announced a new partnership with national violence prevention organisation Our Watch to take action in preventing gendered violence.
On International Women’s Day (Friday) the two organisations signed an agreement in Alice Springs, which will see the see the dual sector University take part in a framework aimed at building gender equality in the university, TAFE and broader NT community.