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Transition program gives Yirrkala students a head start at university
A transition program at Charles Darwin University (CDU) is supporting First Nations students from Yirrkala in East Arnhem Land to get a head start on university life.
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Digital ‘skills passport’ enables Territory job seekers to reach their employment goals
A digital ‘skills passport’ being developed by Charles Darwin University (CDU)’s Northern Institute will support job seekers and school leavers in the Territory to showcase their skills and knowledge and improve their employment prospects.
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Bursary gets Emma on track for her sea ranger dream
Born in Katherine, Emma Barrett grew up along the Limmen Bight River in the remote Gulf of Carpentaria. The thought of getting a university degree was almost as remote as where Emma lives.
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Renowned anthropologist and filmmaker joins CDU
Acclaimed anthropologist and filmmaker Professor Jennifer Deger has recently joined Charles Darwin University (CDU) as Professor of Digital Humanities at the Northern Institute.
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Research highlights the role of the Territory in Australia’s quarantine system
New research from Charles Darwin University (CDU) has highlighted the role NT quarantine centres played in assisting Australians move across State and Territory borders during the peak of COVID-19 lockdown restrictions.
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Research tracks COVID-19 impacts on the NT’s population
Researchers have provided a first glimpse into the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on population dynamics, finding that sentiments towards remaining in the Northern Territory had grown since before the pandemic, especially for young people.
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Indigenous language materials support online learning
Charles Darwin University has enhanced its reputation as a pioneer in Indigenous education by making online learning more accessible through the development of Indigenous language materials.
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Language researchers awarded ARC grant
A team of Indigenous and non-Indigenous researchers at Charles Darwin University have been awarded a grant to study Aboriginal language programs in the Northern Territory and Western Australia.
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CDU secures $2 million research boost
Charles Darwin University researchers have been awarded more than $2 million in funding following the latest round of Australian Research Council funding announcements.
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