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Say Aahhhh: Health, Medicine and Everyday Care in Newcastle from 1945 to 2000
Come and explore Say Aahhhh: Health, Medicine and Everyday Care in Newcastle from 1945 to 2000, an exhibition exploring the unique and surprising history of health care in Newcastle.
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Traces of the Hand
Traces of the Hand is a cross-cultural ceramic exhibition developed through the Moree Arts Community Centre (MACCI).
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New oral history resources and training
For those interested in oral history methodology and practice, there are two new resources available.
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Connecting as Resistance - 2026 UON Social Work Student Conference
Explore how connection, community, and solidarity can act as forms of resistance to inequality and injustice.
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Momentum
An exciting evening showcasing original, devised work by two dynamic cohorts of CAPA performance students.
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2026 Goldfish Film Festival
Goldfish Film Festival is back, presenting a selection of short films created by first-year students from the School of Humanities, Creative Industries and Social Sciences.
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Study essentials
Everything you need to know about your enrolment options, fee info, and important dates throughout the year – as well as helpful tips on how to manage your workload.
Get help while you study
Access the support you need, when you need it. Find out where to go if you need help with an assignment, feel like talking to someone about your health and wellbeing, or have an IT issue that needs to be resolved.
Academic support
We can help you with skills such as planning your study, reading, mathematics, statistics, note-taking for assignments, and academic writing.
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Personal support
We’re here to support your well-being every step of the way. Access our confidential counselling and mental health resources or join our wellness workshops, and stress management programs.
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IT support
Our IT support team is here to assist you with all your technology needs. Get help with software installations, network connectivity, and troubleshooting technical issues.
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Careers
A successful career after graduation is the end game. Access practical tips on connecting with industry, building a strong job application and generally making yourself more employable. You can also see at a glance what jobs are available via CareerHub.
Uni life
Explore our wide range of clubs, societies, on-campus events and student leadership opportunities.
Discover the best coffee spots around and get all the practical info you need on health services, shuttle bus schedules, and campus security.
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The Know is our official weekly newsletter, delivered to your student inbox every Monday during term. It features news and key dates, events, jobs, unique opportunities and more – keeping you informed, connected, and making the most of your university experience.
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