Events for 2013
This page is an archive of events for 2013 listed from the first event through to the latest event to occur within this period.
January 2013
| 03 | rd at 2:00 PM |
Advisory DayIf you are thinking of studying an undergraduate degree in 2013 and need help changing your UAC preferences, then come along to Advisory Day.
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| 17 | th at 3:00 PM |
Final Advisory DayAre you still considering your options for undergraduate study in 2013? Then come along to the Final Advisory Day.
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| 26 | th at 6:30 PM |
2013 London Alumni Australia Day GatheringJoin UoN London Alumni Coordinator, Mark Arkinstall (B. Engineering) and fellow graduates for drinks and canapes to celebrate Australia Day!
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February 2013
| 02 | nd at 3:00 PM |
Marika Osmotherly exhibition opening
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| 02 | nd at 3:00 PM |
Nadia Waters exhibition opening
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| 05 | th at 10:00 AM |
Book Launch - "Our Voices: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Work"
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| 23 | rd at 3:00 PM |
Kurt Schranzer and Terry Burrows exhibition opening
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| 23 | rd at 3:00 PM |
Jonathan James exhibition opening
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| 27 | th |
Karaoke with triple j's Tom BallardShow off your vocal talent with karaoke in the Godfrey Tanner Bar with triple j's Tom Ballard!
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| 28 | th at 6:30 PM |
Port Macquarie Alumni ReceptionGreat opportunity to meet other graduates living and working in Port Macquarie and surrounds!
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March 2013
| 01 | st at 7:00 PM |
O Party
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| 07 | th at 5:00 PM |
iLEAD Launch PartyAll iLEADERS are invited to come along to Bar on the Hill and celebrate the start of iLEAD 2013!
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| 12 | th at 6:00 PM |
iLEAD Lecture - US Consul General, Niels MarquardtUS Consul General, Niels Marquardt will present the first iLEAD International Leaders Series Talk of 2013.
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| 13 | th at 12:00 PM |
Free BBQ - Find out about Volunteering and TimebankingLooking for a unique way to be involved in your community? The University is working with the NSW Office of Communities to promote a volunteering scheme in our region called ‘Timebanking’, and you can learn all about it at a free BBQ hosted by External Relations.
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| 13 | th at 6:00 PM |
Michael Chapman & Chris Tucker exhibition opening
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| 14 | th |
Break Out Comedy Tour
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| 15 | th |
Drapht
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| 18 | th at 12:00 PM |
Harmony Week - Opening CeremonyCelebrate the start of Harmony Week with a special opening ceremony open to all students and staff. Enjoy live entertainment, a range of cultural stalls and free pancakes.
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| 18 | th at 6:00 PM |
Harmony Week - Movies by Moonlight screening ‘Amelie’Amelie, an innocent and naive girl in Paris, with her own sense of justice, decides to help those around her and along the way, discovers love.
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| 18 | th at 12:00 PM |
Harmony WeekHarmony Week - 18th to 21st March 2013 - at the University of Newcastle will see a week of inclusive on-campus events designed to celebrate the rich diversity of our staff and students
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| 19 | th at 11:30 AM |
Harmony Week: Multi-Faith ServiceIn recognition of Harmony Week the University Chaplaincy Service will present a special Multifaith Service which will feature representatives from many belief systems throughout the world, including Buddhist, Hindu, Hebrew, Zoroastrian, Christian and Islam.
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| 20 |
at 11:00 AM |
Harmony Week: Sports and Games DayCelebrate cultural diversity through sport and join other students and staff to play traditional indigenous games and table tennis plus catch a range of martial arts demonstrations.
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| 20 |
at 6:00 PM |
Harmony Week: World Movie Night screening ‘Le Chef’A veteran chef faces off against his restaurant group's new CEO, who wants to the establishment to lose a star from its rating in order to bring in a younger chef who specializes in molecular gastronomy.
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| 21 | st at 12:00 PM |
Harmony Week: A Taste of HarmonyAll students and staff are invited to join this delicious celebration of multi-cultural food and live entertainment held in the outside area of the Bar on the Hill.
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| 21 | st at 12:00 PM |
Harmony Week: Trivia, Food of the World and Story-Telling CircleCentral Coast students and staff are invited to celebrate Harmony Day with a special multicultural themed trivia session, try some food from around the world and a story-telling circle.
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| 21 | st at 4:00 PM |
Harmony Week: GOALSS (Games for Overseas and Local Students and Staff)The AFL (Australian Football League) will be running a coaching clinic and demonstration for staff and students to learn about AFL and come along and have a go.
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| 25 | th at 6:30 PM |
Monday Movies by Moonlight: The Kite Runner
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| 27 | th at 7:00 PM |
Andy Collis exhibition opening
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April 2013
| 04 | th at 5:45 PM |
How to win the Nobel prize…Secret tips from Nobel Laureate Barry J. Marshall ACNobel Laureate Barry J. Marshall AC will deliver the 2013 David Maddison Lecture.
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| 04 | th at 3:00 PM |
Nobel Laureate Barry J. Marshall AC answers the big questionsNobel Laureate Barry J. Marshall AC answers the big questions in front of a live audience at Callaghan campus.
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| 08 | th at 6:30 PM |
Monday Movies by Moonlight: Into the Wild
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| 09 | th at 11:00 AM |
Student Exchange Fair 2013Interested in going overseas as part of your degree? This an event not to be missed
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| 15 | th at 6:30 PM |
Monday Movies by Moonlight: L'illusioniste
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| 18 | th at 5:45 PM |
2013 Barton LectureThe Hon. Malcolm Turnbull MP will deliver the 2013 Barton Lecture
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| 18 | th at 5:30 PM |
Strong Women, Strong Painting, Strong Culture
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| 22 | nd at 6:30 PM |
Monday Movies by Moonlight: Hick
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| 23 | rd at 8:00 AM |
Need to get rid of your old computer?Free collection service for outdated computer equipment on 23 April 2013, between 8.00am and 12.00 noon in Carpark 5 at the Callaghan Campus
in Carpark 5 (south of Shortland Union)
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| 29 | th at 6:30 PM |
Monday Movies: Source Code
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May 2013
| 03 | rd at 10:00 AM |
Justice Michael Kirby LectureJustice Michael Kirby will be lecturing on The Mysteries of Judicial Reasoning: The Case of Garcia vs National Australia Bank
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| 06 | th at 6:30 PM |
Monday Movies by Moonlight: Labyrinth
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| 06 | th at 4:30 PM |
Family Studies SEMINARAll Professionals, Practitioners and Students working with families - WELCOME.
Professor John DeFrain, leading researcher on International Family Strengths from The University of Nebraska USA, talks with Judi Geggie, former Director of the Family Action Centre.
John DeFrain, is a Cooperative Extension Specialist in Family and Community Development. After receiving his doctorate in Family Studies from the University of Wisconsin-Madison USA, he co-directed a joint graduate training program in family therapy in Nebraska and has done extensive consulting for courts and families on marriage, divorce, and custody issues.
He was co-founder of a National Symposium on Building Family Strengths which for ten years focused attention on nation-wide efforts to enhance family relationships. De Frain also co-ordinated the International Building Family Strengths Network organising family strengths conferences and research projects around the world.
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| 08 | th at 12:00 PM |
The Imposition of Western Epistemology on Education And Learning in the Global South
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| 09 | th at 5:45 PM |
John Turner Memorial LectureEmeritus Professor Michael Rosenthal will deliver the 2013 John Turner Memorial Lecture Colonel Paterson's Scrapbook
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| 11 | th at 3:00 PM |
Prue Sailer exhibition opening
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| 13 | th at 6:30 PM |
Monday Movies by Moonlight: Red Dog
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| 20 |
at 6:30 PM |
Monday Movies by Moonlight: The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
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| 21 | st at 12:00 PM |
iLEAD Lecture: School of St Jude - Fighting Poverty through Education
Come along to hear Kim Saville, Co-Founder and International Director of St Jude’s, talk about the inspiring story of one of the most successful educational programs in Africa.
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| 22 | nd at 6:30 PM |
New Professors Talk - Sandeep GopalanJoin us to welcome Professor Gopalan to our Community through the 'New Professors Talk' series.
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| 22 | nd at 12:30 PM |
Artist Talk: Prue Sailer
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| 27 | th at 6:30 PM |
Movie Monday
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| 28 | th at 6:15 PM |
Refugee Rights ForumThe forum will discuss the challenges, opportunities and daily realities facing refugees in Australia and more specifically in our local area.
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| 28 | th at 6:00 PM |
2013 Alumni LectureOur new Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic), Professor Andrew Parfitt will deliver the Alumni Lecture
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| 29 | th at 6:00 PM |
Jennie Thomas Travelling Art Scholarship
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| 30 | th at 6:00 PM |
Sydney Alumni EventThird year Fine Arts student Ryan Fitzgerald takes a slow photograpy approach to fast food and deep character studies in his new exhibition 'A Modicum of Truth, Or a Mound?'
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| 30 | th at 7:30 PM |
Something for Kate
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June 2013
| 04 | th at 7:00 PM |
Canberra Alumni ReceptionWe would be pleased if you could attend a cocktail party hosted by the Vice-Chancellor and President of the University of Newcastle, Professor Caroline McMillen and the Federal Member for Newcastle, the Hon Sharon Grierson.
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| 19 | th at 12:00 PM |
‘Building the twenty-first century citizen: civic education for civic engagement’
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| 21 | st at 6:00 PM |
Melbourne Alumni Chapter | DebateMelbourne Alumni Chapter invites you to join graduate and ABC 774's Lindy Burns for an evening debate featuring a panel of Alumni Thought Leaders.
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| 26 | th at 11:00 AM |
HOPE Book Launch & Exhibition Opening
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| 26 | th at 6:15 PM |
New Professors Talk - Darryl KnightJoin us to welcome Professor Darryl Knight to our Community through the 'New Professors Talk' series.
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| 27 | th at 7:00 PM |
NAIDOC WEEK SOLIDARITY CONCERT
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July 2013
| 31 | st at 7:00 PM |
Back to School Party
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