Archive of news for March 2010
March 2010
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Researchers and dads team up against obesity
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Expressions of interest - Newcastle City campus
The University of Newcastle is poised for strong growth over the next decade – more students and staff, more research, more community engagement.
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University again named top employer for women
The University of Newcastle has today been named a 2010 Employer of Choice for Women, for the second year in a row.
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Quest to find Macquarie Pier foundation stone
The search is on to find the foundation and inscription stone for Macquarie Pier, believed lost for more than 190 years.
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Depression websites forget fathers
An evaluation of popular websites for new parents has found that while many provide important information about postnatal depression, few have information specifically to help fathers whose partners may be depressed.
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Study highlights benefits of resistance training for adolescents
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Top medal for corrosion researcher
University of Newcastle structural engineer Professor Rob Melchers has received the Australasian Corrosion Association's most prestigious award - the Corrosion Medal.
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University releases Lonely Planet travel guide
The University of Newcastle is the first university in Australia to partner with Lonely Planet and release a customised travel guide for prospective students.
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World-class medical research facility approved
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The Wine Label Show
The importance of wine label design in the branding and visual identification of Australian wines is the subject of a new exhibition by University of Newcastle graphic design lecturer and PhD student Allan Morse.
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University adopts award winning mobile technology
A new mobile information service is now being offered to staff, students and visitors of the University of Newcastle.
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Memorable win for rugby players
Congratulations to the University of Newcastle Rugby Club on winning the inaugural Laffan Cup.
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| 30th |
Newcastle academic elected to peak national body of scientists
University of Newcastle mathematician and Laureate Professor Jonathan Borwein is one of just 17 scientists across Australia in 2010 to be elected to the Fellowship of the prestigious Academy of Science.
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