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School of Environmental and Life Sciences

Our School is one of the largest in the University and has a diversity of science-based disciplines. The academic staff are all specialists in their fields and are committed to delivering the highest quality outcomes in research and teaching. We strive for excellence in our scholarship and the school provides a unique opportunity for science training via the rich multi-disciplinary profile of its staff and facilities.

News

8May

University of Newcastle disciplines ranked in top 200 in the world

The University of Newcastle has ten disciplines which feature in the top 200 in the world, according to new QS World University Rankings published today. Find out more…

22Apr

Newcastle researchers leapfrog ahead in world-first

University of Newcastle researchers have successfully developed a method to freeze frog embryonic cells in a world-first breakthrough that could slow the threat of extinction to hundreds of frog species. Find out more…

11Apr

University celebrates week two of graduations

The University of Newcastle’s April graduation ceremonies will continue this week with ceremonies for the Faculty of Science and Information Technology on Friday 12 April and the Faculty of Business and Law on Saturday 13 April. Find out more…

Events

28May

2013 Alumni Lecture

Our new Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic), Professor Andrew Parfitt will deliver the Alumni Lecture Find out more…

4Jun

Canberra Alumni Reception

We 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. Find out more…

21Jun

Melbourne Alumni Chapter | Debate

Melbourne Alumni Chapter invites you to join graduate and ABC 774's Lindy Burns for an evening debate featuring a panel of Alumni Thought Leaders. Find out more…