Archive of news for February 2011

February 2011

7th

Underwater world conserved and explored with new agreement

Conserving and better understanding the unique local marine environment is the aim of a partnership between the University of Newcastle and the Central Coast Marine Discovery Centre.

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11th

Students given a boost

Sixty Year 12 mathematics students from the Hunter and Central Coast will have their eyes opened to the world of university education when they visit the University of Newcastle’s Callaghan campus today.

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14th

New partnership opens doors to university

Students who have completed a range of health and business-related programs through WEA Hunter will now have their qualifications recognised by the University of Newcastle.

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14th

Research explores grandfathers' role in modern family

Exploring the important role grandparents play in a child’s life will be the subject of a new study underway at the University of Newcastle.

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15th

Forum to improve management of palliative care

For the first time, University of Newcastle researchers and health care professionals will gather this week to discuss the future of palliative care.

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22nd

Green travel options for students and staff 'On the Move'

The University of Newcastle has launched a time-saving carpooling system to help students and staff think about greener ways to get to campus.

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22nd

More Parking and travel options for students and staff ‘On the Move’

More car parking spaces, a new carpooling system and online transport information have been launched for students and staff travelling to the University of Newcastle Central Coast campus.

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23rd

Prestigious appointments for Newcastle researchers

Three University of Newcastle academics have been appointed to peak organisations in their fields of expertise.

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24th

Inaugural ceremony celebrates Port Macquarie's latest graduates

The centre of Port Macquarie will be transformed into a sea of caps and gowns on Saturday as the University of Newcastle celebrates its first formal graduation ceremony in the region and its 100th nursing graduate.

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28th

Feminist fighter speaks to future generations

The stories and memorabilia of one of Australia’s renowned campaigners of feminism has been collected and preserved for the first time.

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