Our People
Key Staff Members
Associate Professor Anna Bennett
Director Pathways and Academic Learning Support
Pathways and Academic Learning Support
- anna.bennett@newcastle.edu.au
- 0249215378
Ms Louise Noell
Assistant Director
Pathways and Academic Learning Support
- louise.noell@newcastle.edu.au
- 0240553072
Mrs Catherine Burgess
Deputy Dean Education
Pathways and Academic Learning Support
- catherine.burgess@newcastle.edu.au
- 0249215137
Dr Michelle Mansfield
Head of Domestic Programs
Pathways and Academic Learning Support
- michelle.m.mansfield@newcastle.edu.au
- 0249216888
Mrs Selina Darney
Manager Widening Participation Pathways
Pathways and Academic Learning Support
- selina.darney@newcastle.edu.au
- 0249218739
Pathway Programs
Mr Paul Chojenta
Program Convenor, Open Foundation Newcastle & NUPrep
Pathways and Academic Learning Support
- paul.chojenta@newcastle.edu.au
- 0249217137
Mrs Catherine Burgess
Program Convenor, Open Foundation Gosford
Pathways and Academic Learning Support
- catherine.burgess@newcastle.edu.au
- 0249215137
Dr Emma Hamilton
Program Convenor, Open Foundation Online
Pathways and Academic Learning Support
- emma.l.hamilton@newcastle.edu.au
- 0249217133
Miss Rebecca Smith
Program Convenor, Diplomas
Pathways and Academic Learning Support
- rebecca.smith@newcastle.edu.au
- 0249215645
Mr Dan Collins
Program Convenor, Yapug
Pathways and Academic Learning Support
- daniel.collins@newcastle.edu.au
- 0240553266
The University of Newcastle acknowledges the traditional custodians of the lands within our footprint areas: Awabakal, Darkinjung, Biripai, Worimi, Wonnarua, and Eora Nations. We also pay respect to the wisdom of our Elders past and present.