Archive of news for September 2007
September 2007
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Meet your future at University of Newcastle Information Day
The University of Newcastle is opening its doors for the annual Information Day at the Callaghan campus on Saturday 8 September 2007, giving potential students the chance to meet their future.
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Local researcher awarded Churchill Fellowship
Central Coast-based researcher Dr Anton Kriz has been awarded a prestigious Churchill Fellowship to extend his work on doing business in China.
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Conservatorium Open Day
The University of Newcastle Conservatorium will be holding an Open Day this Saturday 15 September 2007.
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| 11th |
History Week
The University of Newcastle is celebrating History Week with an exhibition titled Dissent and Disorder: Policing the Great Depression.
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| 12th |
The place of Aboriginal art in history
Nationally recognised Aboriginal art curator, Mr Djon Mundine OAM, will give a public lecture at the University of Newcastle on Wednesday.
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| 12th |
Putting names to faces
The Auchmuty Library is exhibiting a range of historic photographs held in its Cultural Collections as part of NSW History Week.
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| 12th |
Graduate named Newcastle's Young Engineer of the Year
University of Newcastle graduate Paul Reynolds has been named the 2007 Young Engineer of the Year by Engineers Australia's Newcastle division.
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| 13th |
Engineering graduate off to Cambridge under prestigious scholarship
One of the world's most respected universities will soon be welcoming University of Newcastle Engineering graduate Alex Tayler to its ranks.
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| 13th |
Prostate cancer treatment trial reaches recruitment milestone
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| 14th |
Conference to consider sustainable urban development
Experts from 15 countries will gather in the Hunter Valley from Sunday for a three-day conference to share experiences on how to deal with the increasingly complex issues surrounding the built environment.
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| 17th |
Margaret Senior Award
Seven final-year Natural History Illustration students will vie for one of the University of Newcastle's most prestigious awards this week - the Margaret Senior Award.
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| 19th |
TAFE graduates guaranteed Uni places at Central Coast campus
TAFE graduates with a completed Certificate IV level or higher are being offered a guaranteed place next year in selected degree programs at the University of Newcastle Central Coast campus.
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| 21st |
High Court Justice to visit the University of Newcastle
One of Australia's most prominent legal identities will today visit the University of Newcastle.
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| 24th |
University welcomes $2m in research program funding
The University of Newcastle has today secured more than $2 million in funding for five projects under the Australian Research Council's (ARC) Linkage Projects Scheme.
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| 24th |
Einstein award recognises engineering partnership
The contributions of two Professors from the University of Newcastle to the field of engineering have been recognised with a rare international honour.
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| 24th |
Researchers use DNA testing to predict steel corrosion
Researchers at the University of Newcastle are testing the DNA of sea-living bacteria in an effort to predict the reliability and durability of steel infrastructure in coastal regions.
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| 25th |
New maths bonus scheme
The University of Newcastle is bolstering efforts to reduce the national skills shortage by introducing a new maths bonus points scheme for students interested in studying engineering or science.
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| 25th |
University secures a record $14 million for health and medical research
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| 26th |
Another record for University funding - $10 million in Discovery Grants
The University of Newcastle has received a record $10.3 million from the Australian Research Council (ARC) under the highly competitive Discovery Projects Scheme.
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| 26th |
2008 University applications close this week
Anyone thinking of going to University in 2008 is being reminded that on-time applications for entry into degree programs close this Friday 28 September 2007.
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| 27th |
Margaret Senior Award
Third year Natural History Illustration student Elizabeth Oldmeadow has been awarded one of the University of Newcastle's most prestigious awards this week - the Margaret Senior Award.
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