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CDU Health Hub doubles service delivery as demand surges

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Charles Darwin University’s (CDU) Health Hub has more than doubled its service delivery in just two years, with client numbers, student placements and partnerships all recording significant growth. The Health Hub is CDU’s multidisciplinary training and community clinic, where students in health disciplines provide supervised care to the public while gaining hands-on clinical experience in fields including … Continued

Union rejects ANU’s ‘investigation’, calls for leaders to be sacked

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ANU has today announced an investigation into matters raised during the Senate Education and Employment Committee’s Inquiry into the ‘Quality of governance at Australian higher education providers’ hearing on 12 August 2025.  The Senate heard serious concerns raised by former ANU Council members, including Dr Liz Allen. Quotes attributable to NTEU ACT Division Secretary Dr … Continued

CDU Katherine Rural Campus is planting seeds for the future

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Key Facts: A new North Australian Hub for Native Bushfoods and Botanicals hopes to be established at Charles Darwin University’s Katherine Rural Campus, backed by $2.5 million in funding. The project aims to protect First Nations knowledge and intellectual property rights whilst exploring agricultural practices for native plants. The precinct vision hopes to include indoor … Continued

Union launches Fair Work action to stop UTS course suspensions

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The National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) has launched action in the Fair Work Commission to stop course suspensions at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS). The NTEU argues UTS management breached its own policies by announcing the widespread suspensions last week without consulting faculty boards.  The NTEU has applied for an interim order from the … Continued

Monash University launches awards program to support ASEAN students

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Monash University has launched a $2.5 million first-of-its-kind awards program to support students from Southeast Asia to study at Monash University campuses. The Vice-Chancellor’s ASEAN Awards, announced at the Australia-ASEAN Business Forum in Adelaide today, will financially support high-achieving undergraduate students from across the region to study at the University from Semester 1, 2026. The … Continued

New legislation key to preventing gender-based violence in higher education

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National violence prevention organisation Our Watch welcomes Monday’s historic passing of the National Higher Education Code to Prevent and Respond to Gender-based Violence. For the first time, Australian universities and university-operated student accommodation providers will be legally required to not only to respond to violence, but also to take action to prevent violence before it occurs … Continued

Keynote Speaker Announcement: Nutrition and Lifestyle Medicine Symposium, Adelaide

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Doctors For Nutrition is proud to announce the highly anticipated Nutrition & Lifestyle Medicine Symposium 2025 (NLMS25), set to take place in Adelaide this year. This landmark event brings together leading medical experts, healthcare professionals, and the wider community to explore the transformative impact of nutrition and lifestyle medicine on population health and wellbeing.   … Continued

National Youth Parliament to empower future leaders

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The Department of the House of Representatives and the Y Australia are pleased to announce Expressions of Interest are officially open for the National Youth Parliament 2026. Through this program, young people from all walks of life will engage directly with civics and the Parliament. The program aims to equip 16–17-year-olds with the knowledge, confidence, … Continued

CDU’s new Chancellor welcomed by centuries of tradition

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The weight of hundreds of years of tradition has settled upon the shoulders of the Honourable Trevor Riley AO KC, after he donned the robes and mortarboard in his investiture as the fifth Chancellor of Charles Darwin University (CDU) last Thursday evening.  The ceremony, held at CDU’s Danala | Education and Community Precinct in Darwin … Continued

Hands-on engineering hits the road with UNSW Makerbus

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A new mobile workshop filled with tools and equipment is designed to spark interest and curiosity in STEMM with young people. UNSW Engineering has been inspiring kids in rural schools and community centres across the Northern Territory after the launch of its new Makerbus. The Makerbus is a converted Mercedes-Benz Sprinter van kitted out with a … Continued