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More than 900 students graduate from Charles Sturt in September ceremonies
LATEST NEWS  16 Sep 2026

More than 900 students graduate from Charles Sturt in September ceremonies

"Many of today’s graduates, who finished their courses last year, are already putting their skills and knowledge to use in local hospitals, classrooms and other professional settings."

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Research to reveal how – and if – Australia's native animals will survive ever-increasing bushfires
LATEST NEWS  18 Sep 2026

Research to reveal how – and if – Australia's native animals will survive ever-increasing bushfires

As Australia's bushfire seasons get more severe, a Charles Sturt ecologist has done research on which animals are most likely to survive, and why.

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Professor Kerryn Butler-Henderson profile

Professor Kerryn Butler-Henderson

SPECIALTY TOPICS: Digital health, Nursing, Australia's healthcare future, Digital health literacy, Workforce needs, Healthcare transformation

A national leader in digital health, Kerryn Butler-Henderson is a Professor in Digital Health and the Head of the School of Nursing, Paramedicine and Healthcare Sciences. She brings more than two decades of cross‑sector experience to shaping Australia’s technology‑enabled healthcare future.

Her research spans global digital‑health workforce and education, implementation science and data‑driven system improvement, supported by more than $16 million in funding and more than 200 research outputs.

She plays key roles in major international initiatives, including the Global Specialist Digital Health Workforce Census and the Global Atlas of Literacies for Health, and holds influential editorial and leadership positions across the sector.

Recognised as a HIMSS Future50 Health IT Leader and Telstra Health Brilliant Woman in Digital Health, she is a sought‑after media commentator on digital‑health capability, workforce needs and healthcare transformation.

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