CDU launches search for next Vice-Chancellor and President

Charles Darwin University (CDU) has commenced the search for its next Vice-Chancellor and President, seeking an outstanding leader to guide the University through its next chapter of impact and service. 

Bold goal to boost Australia’s Indigenous medical workforce

The University of Queensland has committed to doubling the number of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander medical students by 2030.

ECU's cancer blood biomarkers cohort study receives $100,000 plus in WA Government funding

Led by ECU's Professor Elin Gray, the Cancer Blood Biomarkers Cohort Study has been given a Western Australian Government funding boost.

From loss to purpose: How new goals can improve life with chronic pain

New ECU research has found people with chronic pain can boost their wellbeing not by giving up old goals, but by finding new meaningful ones.

Attitudes, not personality, may drive deepfake pornography creation

New ECU research has examined the psychological factors associated with the creation of sexually explicit deepfake images.

Global corporate affairs leader joins ECU executive team

Internationally recognised corporate affairs and communications executive Lorie Helliwell has joined ECU as Vice-President (Engagement).

How your sleep habits team with your genes to determine Alzheimer's risk

New research from Edith Cowan University (ECU) has discovered an important link between our genes and sleep habits, suggesting they work together to influence early brain and cognitive changes associated with Alzheimer's Disease, long before symptoms appear.

CDU rises to top 200 for impact across universities worldwide

Charles Darwin University (CDU) has achieved its strongest-ever result in the Times Higher Education Impact Rankings, securing a place among the world's top 200 universities for impact.

Giving Country a voice in environmental decision-making

Through a case study on Gurawul, the humpback whale, UOW's Anthony McKnight has contributed to a national Indigenous-led project exploring how environmental decision-making can better recognise Indigenous knowledge, reciprocity and responsibilities to Country.

A challenging new world for wildlife: How humans have reshaped the food webs

The relationship between predators and prey in the wild is underscored by an evolutionary arms race spanning millions of years, but new research has found modern human activity is reshaping the rules.

Series puts spotlight on Indigenous cancer prevention and care

Disparities in cancer morbidity and mortality among First Nations peoples and the importance of access to quality rural health care are the focus of a new series featuring researchers from the Western Australian Centre for Rural Health at The University of Western Australia.

Alumni Award recipients lead with purpose, creativity and culture

CQUniversity’s 2026 Alumni Award recipients have advanced access to justice, amplified First Nations voices through music and storytelling, cared for Country and revitalised language and culture.