- Amanda's in running for State crown
A University of Newcastle PhD student has been named a State finalist in the Telstra Business Women's Awards.
- Million dollar merger to tackle energy crisis
Researchers from the University of Newcastle and CSIRO's Energy Centre have joined forces to develop a solar cell technology that could address the global energy crisis.
- Legislative responsibility needed to protect our most vulnerable
Australia's Human Rights Commissioner will today argue there is a deficit in our democratic process that leaves disadvantaged members of society vulnerable to human rights violations.
- Illustrators capture natural world to win art prize
Students with a passion for flora and fauna illustration will vie for one of the University of Newcastle's most prestigious awards tomorrow, the 2010 Margaret Senior Wildlife Illustration Award.
- Canberra Alumni Chapter Reception
Friday 3 September, 6pm-11pm. Hotel Realm, 18 National Circuit, Barton, Canberra. Don't miss this annual event for all alumni based in Canberra, please join us to connect with your fellow alumni and University leaders.
- Cultural Awakenings Festival
Monday 6 September to Friday 10 September. Bar on the Hill. A week long celebration of the diversity of our students and our community.
- "The Return of the Mummy: Napoleon's Funeral, Public Opinion, and the July Monarchy"
Friday 10 September, 10am. Cultural Collections Reading Room, Level 2 Auchmuty Library. Napoleon's funeral procession was one of the largest ever seen in Paris in the nineteenth century, with more than one million spectators lining the streets to see it. This seminar will examine the political and social tensions of the funeral itself and the broader strains of the July monarchy. Presented by Associate Professor Philip Dwyer.

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