30/07/10 - One of the Territory’s most respected Aboriginal leaders will head a new group that will advise Charles Darwin University on Indigenous matters.

27/07/10 - Keeping fit in space, space travel and space colonisation will be on the syllabus at this year’s Northern Territory Space School (NTSS) for secondary students.

28/07/10 - Charles Darwin University has enjoyed outstanding success at the recent 2010 Engineering Excellence Awards – Northern Division.

21/07/10 - Lasers will be used as part of a 12-month study of the Mary River aimed at generating a clearer understanding of how rising sea levels will affect the catchment.

28/07/10 - A member of Charles Darwin University’s executive has been appointed Chairperson of the body that develops and provides high-quality curriculum and assessment to students in the Northern Territory from Preschool to Year 12.

27/07/10 - Talented local opera singer Kang Wang is bound for the national stage after being selected as a finalist of the 2010 Australian Singing Competition.

27/07/10 - Local artist Anna Reynolds not only had a chance to rub shoulders with the elite of the Australian art community at a recent awards night, she also put her own name up in lights.

22/07/10 - It wasn’t quite the World Cup final, but a recent soccer match between international and domestic students was still a huge hit with players and spectators.

22/07/10 - Key issues, opportunities and emerging trends facing Indigenous education, training and economic development will be the focus of the GARMA 2010 Key Forum.

20/07/10 - A research project tracking the flow of waste from sewerage outlets saw seawater in Darwin Harbour turn pink over the weekend.

19/07/10 - A Tender Committee has been established at CDU to ensure the highest level of good governance and probity across the procurement process.

16/07/10 - Indigenous rangers are working with Charles Darwin University PhD candidate Shane Penny to survey the Northern Territory’s coastline for the threatened giant clam.

16/07/10 - Charles Darwin University Director of The Northern Institute Professor Daniela Stehlik has been appointed a key panel member to advise the Minister for Sustainable Population Tony Burke.

13/07/10 - Charles Darwin University won a gold medal in rugby league sevens at the recent Northern University Games at Toowoomba in Queensland.

13/07/10 - New students will get the opportunity to sample campus life when Charles Darwin University holds its mid-year Orientation Day on Wednesday, 14 July.

12/07/10 - A woman who came to the Northern Territory after a chance meeting in Pakistan with an Australian academic is gaining an international reputation for her research work based in the Daly River.

08/07/10 - Differing regional health challenges facing the Northern Territory could be met with the development of truly “local” Local Hospital Networks (LHN).

07/07/10 - The first industry-standard surround sound studio in the Territory is now up and running at Charles Darwin University.

06/07/10 - The international medical-humanitarian aid organisation, Médecins Sans Frontières, will be holding a recruitment information evening at Charles Darwin University this week.

06/07/10 - Charles Darwin University will celebrate its “unsung heroes” as part of NAIDOC week 2010.

05/07/10 - A burning desire to improve the lives of her fellow Indigenous Australians and an enquiring mind have led Francesca Bennett on one of the most rewarding journeys of her life.

05/07/10 - The university has celebrated the diversity of its student population with a recent event on Casuarina campus.

05/07/10 - They have committed some of the most heinous acts in the modern world, but a re-education program for former terrorists is hoping to decrease radicalism and promote a peaceful jihad.

010710-Two Darwin-based junior chefs proved themselves too hot for the rest of the competition at the annual Nestlé’s Golden Chef’s Hat regional finals at the Palmerston campus this week.