Steve Guthridge and Yuejen Zhao present ‘Estimating chronic disease prevalence among the remote Aboriginal population in the NT using multiple data sources’, on Monday 6 October from 12pm-1pm.

A paper discussing innovative futures for Electronic Information Systems has won an international award for best industry paper at the recent 9th International Continuous Innovation Network Conference.

Two prominent researchers have called for the Federal Government to review current sub-par maternal services in rural and remote Australia.

Two up-and-coming Palmerston school students have made their mark at the International Secondary School Challenge cooking competition held at the Gold Coast, collecting a silver award for their efforts.

Scholarships valued at more than $100,000 each are on offer to build the infrastructure of the Northern Territory.

Many students from the far reaches of Central Australia are now more familiar with vocational careers thanks to a recent one-day trades taster in Alice Springs.

The Northern Territory's multi-million-dollar Indigenous arts industry will come under the spotlight at a symposium in Alice Springs on October 1.

CDU has enjoyed outstanding success at the recent 2008 Northern Territory Training Awards.

CDU's Indigenous Apprenticeship Pilot Program has moved into its second year and continues to provide a range of employment opportunities to Indigenous people in the Northern Territory.

The success of an Indigenous program to assist students in the transition from secondary school to tertiary education has received a big boost in student numbers this year.

A new training program delivered by CDU will provide more qualified and experienced Health and Safety Inspectors in the Territory.

Darwin's Nadia Foti has realised her dream to study fashion in Italy after being named Young Australian Designer of the Year 2008.

A youth sponsorship initiative giving young people a first-hand opportunity to participate in the Territory's great outdoor lifestyle was launched recently.

Schools across the Territory went head-to-head in the 2008 Engineers Australia NT Science & Engineering Challenge hosted by CDU at Casuarina and Alice Springs campuses recently.

Indigenous 'champions' must be identified and nurtured in remote communities if Australia is serious about closing the education gap, said a Northern Territory based researcher.

Prominent businesses, philanthropists, art lovers and celebrities from the South Coast to the Top End are joining forces for a charity event with a difference.

CDU artist in residence, Bambang Toko Witjaksono will provide the next School of Creative Arts and Humanities artists' forum on Tuesday 16 September from 12pm.

More than 50 Taminmin High School students recently attended Higher Education week at CDU.

Associate Professor Gary Robinson presents 'Working to strengths: Learning from the Let's Start Program', on Monday 15 September.

Dr Amanda Leach and Kim Hare present 'Pneumococcal epidemiology in the conjugate vaccine era: Can non-vaccine serotype replacement in carriage predict disease serotypes?' on 15 September from 12-1pm.

Bill Wade will talk about his journey as a new media artist on Tuesday 23 September from 12pm to 1pm.

The 2007 student progress report for the multi-million dollar education intervention, the National Accelerated Literacy Program (NALP), has revealed new insights into the Northern Territory's education system.

Extreme climate change could put many of Kakadu's major attractions at risk-from the flooding of Aboriginal rock art to the potential salt water inundation of freshwater wetlands.

Kalotina Halkitis and Dr Dean Carson present "The flux... headspace, location-space, tone-ups, build-ups and beef burgers: NT staff turnover uncovered", on Friday 26 September from 12pm to 1pm.

Practical applications of ICT in education and related industries will be the theme of a three day online event to be hosted by CDU.

Dr Andreas Brune presents 'Termite guts: World's smallest bioreactors', on Friday 5 September from 1pm-2pm.

Nominations for the Northern Territory Young Achiever Awards, acknowledging, encouraging and promoting the positive achievements of young Territorians aged between 14 and 26, are now open.

CDU PhD candidate Mohamed Elgendi has returned from Stanford University, USA, where he recently presented a paper discussing his current PhD research.

Parents interested in accessing a good music education for their children are invited to come along to the Centre for Youth Music Open Day being held at CDU Casuarina campus this Saturday, 6 September.

CDU visual arts graduates Mel Macklin and Emma Long are holding their first exhibition since their recent graduation.