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
| 27Feb | University of Newcastle backs unified higher education visionhe University of Newcastle said today’s release of the university sector’s first comprehensive higher education policy agenda was an important step in building Australia’s future productivity and economic growth. Find out more… |
| 19Dec | University closedownThe University of Newcastle will be closed from 5pm on Wednesday 19 December 2012 until 9am on Thursday, 3 January 2013. Find out more… |
| 14Dec | Newcastle urban renewal project: University experts available for commentThe following University of Newcastle academics are available to comment on today’s NSW Government announcement of an urban renewal project in Newcastle, which includes cutting the rail line. Find out more… |
Events
| 18Apr | 2013 Barton LectureThe Hon. Malcolm Turnbull MP will deliver the 2013 Barton Lecture Find out more… |
| 28May | 2013 Alumni LectureOur new Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic), Professor Andrew Parfitt will deliver the Alumni Lecture Find out more… |
| 21Jun | 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. Find out more… |





