Community and Alumni
What's on this week
Live performance • 5 Jul 2025 from 12:00am - 10:00am
The Ed Revue
Join us for a day and night of fun and be stunned by our Primary Education students in The Ed Revue – an entertaining performance following the journey of a school preparing for a musical.
- Date: Saturday 5 July 2025 at 12:00am
- Location: Newcastle (City)
Upcoming events
Workshop • 14 Jul 2025
Cinematic Sounds - School Holiday Workshop
Get ready for a fun-filled school holiday workshop where you'll learn all about creating cinematic sounds for movies and videos!
Live performance • 19 Jul 2025 from 7:00pm - 10:00pm
The Jacob Neale Jazz Awards
Celebrating our next generation of jazz musicians. Five young finalists will be chosen to perform a program of jazz piano pieces with the chance to win $5000 (1st prize) or $2500 (2nd prize) as part of the first ever Jacob
- Date: Saturday 19 July 2025 at 7:00pm
- Location: Newcastle (City)
Event • 29 Jul 2025 from 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Circular Economy Grand Challenge - Expert Panel
Join us for an expert panel on the Circular Economy!
Live Stream • 30 Jul 2025 from 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Seminar: Automating Everyday Life
As everyday life has been digitalised, more and more of the things we do, like and consume are being automated.
- Date: Wednesday 30 July 2025 at 3:00pm
In person • 1 Aug 2025
Student vs Staff Debate
Join us for a spirited and entertaining showdown as students and staff switch sides in a debate that dares to question the status quo. In this year’s “Student vs Staff Debate,” we ask: Is the way we learn stuck in
- Date: Friday 1 August 2025 at 5:30pm
- Location: Newcastle (Callaghan)
Live performance • 1 Aug 2025 from 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Winter Song | Newcastle Chamber Choir Regional Tour
A captivating regional tour celebrating the power and beauty of choral music.
- Date: Friday 1 August 2025 at 7:00pm
- Duration: 2 hours
- Location: Newcastle (City)
Public Lecture • 10 Aug 2025 from 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Celebrate National Science Week with Dr Karl
We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Karl for an unforgettable National Science Week event where he will delve into the weird, wonderful, and mind-blowing world of science.
Event • 12 Sep 2025 from 4:00pm - 16 Sep 2025 until 4:00pm
2025 University Book Fair
Grab a bargain at the early bird hour of 4pm Friday 12 September! Join us for the 2025 University Book Fair. The fair hosts an assortment of rare and collectible books, making it an unmissable occasion for every book lover.
Live performance • 8 Nov 2025 from 7:00pm - 8:45pm
To Listen To Sing by Ensemble Offspring
Presented by Ensemble Offspring, this event features composers from the Ngarra-Burria: First Peoples Composers program.
- Date: Saturday 8 November 2025 at 7:00pm
- Location: Newcastle (City)
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.