Will Sanders presents 'Being a good CEO in Indigenous Community Governance: Working with public purpose and private benefit' on Wednesday 3 August at 12.30pm.

The 2005 National Foster Care Conference will be held in Alice Springs this weekend.

Charles Darwin University Chancellor Richard Ryan, AO, has received a prestigious national award for championing the rights of heart health in the Northern Territory, particularly among Indigenous Territorians.

A reminder that parking permits are now available for semester two at a cost of $55 for the semester.

Avoid the hustle and bustle of buying textbooks and check out the extended trading hours at the Bookshop.

Charles Darwin University has been playing a key role in the rehabilitation of the Agriculture Faculty of the National University of East Timor.

In a Northern Territory first, a collaborative project involving a team of scientists is tracking the travels of flying foxes, via radio and satellite transmitters.

Charles Darwin University this week will host 'Dealing with Difference', a two-day health conference that brings together experts from Britain and around Australia to discuss meeting women's needs.

What do Cleopatra, Marilyn Monroe and Rabbit Proof Fence have in common?

Presented by Pamela Morgan, Senior VET Advisor, this seminar is designed to assist academic and administrative staff to understand the VET Sector and the administrative requirements of VET staff.

The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Helen Garnett, has welcomed the announcement that the local consortium led by the Territory Construction Association has been chosen to operate the Darwin Australian Technical College.

Kim Banner and Louise Mackney of Skycity Darwin are the golden chefs of the Northern Territory.

New students to Charles Darwin University have the chance to meet staff and fellow students and gain an insight into what the university has to offer at an Orientation Day tomorrow (Wednesday).

Get into the Darwin Cup race day spirit this race day with a Chicken and Champagne breakfast hosted by CDU Sport.

CDU Sport is currently accepting nominations for the 2005 Australian University Games.

A spectacular fireworks display at the Gardens Amphitheatre to the tune of Rimsky Korsakov's dramatic Capriccio Espagnol brought down the curtain on the sixth Shell Darwin International Guitar festival on Saturday night.

Four horticulture students from Charles Darwin University are gaining work experience in landscaping construction by undertaking a project at Essington Early Childhood Centre.

Twelve Charles Darwin University hospitality students will be among 16 trainee chefs competing in a dramatic cook-off on Saturday for the right to represent the Northern Territory in a national final and the chance of winning $12,000.

Share in the phenomenal atmosphere of the Shell Darwin International Guitar Festival as the Darwin Symphony Orchestra joins six of the Festival's leading performers in the finale concert at the Gardens Amphitheatre on Saturday.

Spanish flamenco guitar music and dancing comes to Darwin this week with an exotic performance on the penultimate night of the Sixth Shell Darwin International Guitar Festival.

Who owns the sea? Do reef fish survive catch and release fishing? Will increasing CO2 in the atmosphere affect the survival of marine life? And how can the development of drugs from the sea contribute to marine conservation?

General Principles of Coaching (Level 1) will be held on Sunday 17 July at Charles Darwin University's Alice Springs campus.

Dr Grant Mackenzie presents 'Infant Pneumococcal Vaccination: effects on ear disease, bacterial colonisation, and indirect effects in unimmunised community members' on Monday 18 July at 12pm.

Territory FM's Daryl Manzie broadcast live on the Super V8s weekend, discovering the techniques of the drivers of Ford and Holden V8 Super Cars at Hidden Valley.

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Professor Carole Kayrooz, an academic with an outstanding teaching record and long association with psychology and allied health sciences, has been appointed as Dean of Education, Health and Science at Charles Darwin University.

The delegation from Kupang visited Palmerston campus yesterday, with a second day of touring to be undertaken today at the Casuarina Campus.

Musiclovers are in for a treat this weekend as the Shell Darwin International Guitar Festival, hosted by Charles Darwin University, gets into full swing.

Dr Kate Senior presents "'Stopping Sniffing is Our Responsibility': Community 'ownership' of a petrol sniffing program in Arnhem Land" on Monday 11 July at 12pm.

Lochran Traill will present "Research and wildlife management in southern Africa: a Zimbabwean context" on Wednesday 13 July.

Professor John McCallum presents 'Risk Factors for Survival of the Elderly Over 15 Years: Evidence from the Australian Dubbo study' on Thursday 7 July.

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Staff and students are invited to the 'Dealing with Difference' conference and dinner on Friday 29 and 30 July.

A panel discussion on 'Women, Governance and Leadership' takes place on Wednesday 6 July at 12.30pm. All welcome.

Bushfires, the wetlands, landscape ecology and land asset management are among issues that will be addressed by scientists, industry and government representatives from the Territory and around Australia when they meet in Darwin this week.

Darwin music-lovers have a rare chance to see Australia's leading guitar ensemble, Saffire, on Wednesday when the group opens the sixth Shell Darwin International Guitar Festival.

Karawa releases its new schedule for semester two. Enjoy a three-course meal cooked and served by Charles Darwin University students studying Food & Beverage and Cookery.

Academic staff in the Law, Business and Arts and Technology faculties are to attend a two-day Academic Induction Workshop on Friday 29 July and Friday 5 August.

A prominent Charles Darwin University research leader, Associate Professor Tess Lea, has been awarded a prestigious Winston Churchill Memorial Trust Fellowship to study education systems in the US and Canada.