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News • 20 Oct 2022
Empowering teachers to empower each other
The pandemic highlighted the value of teachers like no other time in recent history. University of Newcastle education researchers and the Paul Ramsay Foundation have supported them every step of the way.
News • 20 Oct 2022
Forging the future: new sustainability scholarship
With the winds of change sweeping through Australia’s energy industry, a new philanthropic scholarship generously funded by Oceanex Energy is set to bolster University of Newcastle research into renewable energy options.
News • 20 Oct 2022
A new generation bringing history to life
What began as a passion for history is fuelling the careers of future historians through the Vera Deacon Regional History Fund.
News • 20 Sep 2021
Teaming up to tackle brain cancer
The Mark Hughes Foundation (MHF) has committed $7.5 million to fund a dedicated brain cancer team to drive critical research, education and health care improvements for brain cancer patients and their families.
News • 07 Jun 2021
Gut instincts lead new direction in COPD research
University of Newcastle researchers have discovered a new connection between gut health and one of the world's deadliest diseases.
News • 14 Sep 2020
Next generation of researchers target better treatments for childhood cancer
Research and Discovery - The Isabella and Marcus Foundation passionately and tirelessly raises funds to support research into one of the most aggressive childhood cancers.
News • 08 Apr 2020
Award Puts Rural Mental Health in the Spotlight
The University of Newcastle Centre for Rural and Remote Mental Health has been awarded Organisation of the Year
News • 08 Apr 2020
Empowering Healthy Ageing in Older Australians
Cromwell Property Group Foundation is supporting Live Well, Age Well led by University of Newcastle Priority Research Centre for Generational Health and Ageing.
News • 03 Sep 2019
University Research Shines on the World Stage
Update on ERA research results and philanthropic donations to research 2019
News • 03 Sep 2019
Breakthrough for Brain Cancer Research
University of Newcastle researchers have made a significant breakthrough in brain cancer research following generous philanthropic support from McDonald Jones Foundation
News • 02 Sep 2019
Ikara 2019 Challengers Hit the Trail
Ikara-Flinders Ranges Challengers have started their 100km trek
News • 08 Apr 2019
National Recognition for a Special Family
The Bill and Iris Burges Trust received the Great Australian Philanthropy Award 2018
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.