CDU February 2011http://ext.cdu.edu.au/_layouts/feed.aspx?xsl=1&web=/newsroom/a/2011&page=2159969b-841c-47ab-b6fb-6364ae478911&wp=1d49ac4a-88a4-451f-a3d3-06ca4a78a9c360Kieran’s one bright sparkhttp://ext.cdu.edu.au/newsroom/a/2010/Pages/110225-Kieran’sonebrightspark.aspx25/2/11 - Having a hand in Darwin’s booming construction industry is something that Indigenous welding apprentice Kieran Bush is pretty pleased about.Fri, 25 Feb 2011 14:07:50 GMTNational project to strengthen NT workforcehttp://ext.cdu.edu.au/newsroom/a/2010/Pages/110228-Nationalproject.aspx25/2/11 - A project that will boost the job prospects of university students and help Territory employers to find experienced graduates will be launched at Parliament House in Canberra on Monday (February 28).Fri, 25 Feb 2011 09:31:28 GMTCDU academic in the running to co-chair national Indigenous bodyhttp://ext.cdu.edu.au/newsroom/a/2010/Pages/110224-CDUacademicintherunningtoco-chairnationalIndigenousbody.aspx24/2/11 - A Charles Darwin University (CDU) academic is among the final round of candidates in the running to co-chair Australia’s premier representative body for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.Fri, 25 Feb 2011 09:32:34 GMTAlice Springs’ aspiring leaders converge on CDUhttp://ext.cdu.edu.au/newsroom/a/2010/Pages/110223-AliceSprings.aspx23/2/11 - Some of Alice Springs’ most influential identities will converge on Charles Darwin University this week as part of a new leadership development program.Wed, 23 Feb 2011 14:42:59 GMTCDU appoints leading resource management expert to head institutehttp://ext.cdu.edu.au/newsroom/a/2010/Pages/110223-CDUappointsleadingresourcemanagementexperttoheadinstitute.aspx23/2/11 - One of Australia's leading authorities in natural resource management has joined Charles Darwin University as Director of one of its flagship research institutes.Thu, 04 Aug 2011 08:59:41 GMTCDU appoints Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Research and Internationalhttp://ext.cdu.edu.au/newsroom/a/2010/Pages/110222-deputyVC.aspx22/02/11 - Charles Darwin University has appointed a new Deputy Vice-Chancellor to head its Research and International portfolio.Fri, 04 Mar 2011 11:24:04 GMTInternational Student Barometer report – good news for sector, but more work to dohttp://ext.cdu.edu.au/newsroom/a/2010/Pages/11221-Student Barometer report.aspx21/2/11 - Universities Australia has released the findings of a new benchmark survey, involving 34 of Australia’s universities, on the expectations and experiences of international students pursuing higher education in Australia.Mon, 21 Feb 2011 11:05:46 GMTBombing of Darwin’s forgotten casualty a tourism hot spothttp://ext.cdu.edu.au/newsroom/a/2010/Pages/110221-BombingofDarwin.aspx21/2/11 - Darwin could become Australia’s “Mecca” for aviation archeologists and enthusiasts nationally and internationally, according to a Territory maritime archaeologist.Fri, 04 Mar 2011 11:24:52 GMTLargest ever intake of Indigenous medical students announcedhttp://ext.cdu.edu.au/newsroom/a/2010/Pages/110221-Indigenousmedicalstudentsannounced.aspx21/02/11 - The largest intake of Indigenous medical students ever to a single Australian course has been accepted into Flinders University’s new Northern Territory Medical Program (NTMP).Mon, 21 Feb 2011 09:03:15 GMTAdvancing Indigenous Australia through knowledge engagementhttp://ext.cdu.edu.au/newsroom/a/2010/Pages/110214-AdvancingIndigenousAust.aspx14/02/11 - Far more needs to be demanded of service deliverers and people responsible for interacting with Indigenous communities to facilitate cultural understanding, according to a Northern Territory academic.Thu, 03 Mar 2011 10:07:45 GMTReturning home to build confidence in Indian studentshttp://ext.cdu.edu.au/newsroom/a/2010/Pages/ReturninghometobuildconfidenceinIndianstudents.aspx11/02/11 - A chance meeting with the Australian High Commissioner of Thailand in 1965 instilled in Ram Vemuri the difference he could make as an Indian student studying in Australia.Fri, 11 Feb 2011 08:55:19 GMTFormer Chancellor honoured with gallery tributehttp://ext.cdu.edu.au/newsroom/a/2010/Pages/110209-FormerChancellorhonouredwithgallerytribute.aspx09/02/11 - Charles Darwin University has honoured former Chancellor Dr Nan Giese by naming a Casuarina campus art gallery after her.Wed, 09 Feb 2011 09:19:28 GMTNew festival set to nurture future NT musicians and artistshttp://ext.cdu.edu.au/newsroom/a/2010/Pages/NewfestivalsettonurturefutureNTmusiciansandartists.aspx07/02/11 - A new festival designed to cultivate art and performance within the NT community will showcase the latest in innovative musical concepts and technology by some leading international musicians.Thu, 10 Feb 2011 12:25:52 GMTNT’s leading training provider offering more in 2011http://ext.cdu.edu.au/newsroom/a/2010/Pages/NT’sleadingtrainingproviderofferingmorein2011.aspx02/02/11 - The Territory’s leading vocational education and training (VET) provider, Charles Darwin University will offer more innovative educational courses than ever for secondary students in 2011.Wed, 02 Feb 2011 09:44:44 GMTCDU research receives high praisehttp://ext.cdu.edu.au/newsroom/a/2010/Pages/110201-CDUresearchreceiveshighpraise.aspx01/02/11 - The quality of research at Charles Darwin University has again been recognised, this time through the Federal Government’s Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA) initiative.Thu, 04 Aug 2011 09:02:40 GMTCDU professor advises on sustainable population for Australiahttp://ext.cdu.edu.au/newsroom/a/2010/Pages/CDUprofessoradvisesonsustainablepopulationforAustralia.aspx01/02/11 - One of Australia's leading social scientists has recently provided advice to assist the Minister for Sustainable Population, Tony Burke.Tue, 01 Feb 2011 10:16:39 GMT