What's on this week

Event • 19 Feb 2024 from 9:00am - 5 Apr 2024 until 5:00pm

Coast Next Gen Art Exhibition 2024

Join us and come together to support the next generation of young artists on the Central Coast.

Event • 18 Mar 2024 from 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Caroline Zilinsky X Claim Our Place

Join artist Caroline Zilinsky with the Claim Our Place and University Galleries teams for a workshop exploring observational drawing

Event • 19 Mar 2024 from 12:00pm - 1:00pm

HEARD - Helping Everyone Achieve Respect and Dignity (Ourimbah Campus)

The University’s observation of The International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination is an expansive and inclusive event which we are calling HEARD - Helping Everyone Achieve Respect and Dignity.

Event • 20 Mar 2024 from 11:00am - 2:00pm

HEARD - Helping Everyone Achieve Respect and Dignity (Callaghan Campus)

The University’s observation of The International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination is an expansive and inclusive event which we are calling HEARD - Helping Everyone Achieve Respect and Dignity.

Event • 20 Mar 2024 from 11:00am - 12:00pm

Effective Financial Management of Research Workshop

The workshop is tailored to Research Grant Holders, Heads of School who approve financial transactions and administrative staff who process financial transactions and/or provide advice to researchers on expenditure.

Event • 20 Mar 2024 from 12:00pm - 12:45pm

Innovative Use of Ed Tech for Active Learning

Explore the educational technology available to increase student engagement through active learning.

Event • 21 Mar 2024 from 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Idea Workshop: Business Experiments

Are you tinkering away on a new product or service? Understand your customer, product and market to build smarter and go faster.

Event • 22 Mar 2024 at 10:00am

Investiture of the eighth Chancellor The Hon. Patricia Forsythe AM

The Investiture is a traditional academic ceremony in the first year of the Chancellor’s tenure in which they are formally ‘vested’ with the symbols and ornaments of their particular office.

Event • 22 Mar 2024 from 12:30pm - 1:30pm

eSafety Commissioner: Online safety training for university support staff

This training covers the latest online safety risks to young adults and proactive online safety strategies, as well as highlighting best practice responses to online safety incidents in a university context.

Event • 23 Mar 2024 from 1:30pm - 2:15pm

Callaghan Singers at Newcastle Fringe Festival

Join us in supporting Callaghan Singers choir at Newcastle Fringe Festival

Upcoming events

Event • 19 Feb 2024 from 9:00am - 5 Apr 2024 until 5:00pm

Coast Next Gen Art Exhibition 2024

Join us and come together to support the next generation of young artists on the Central Coast.

Event • 25 Mar 2024 from 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Group Work Strategies

This workshop will cover principles of successful group work, and strategies to enhance collaborative learning in groups for academic success and a greater sense of belonging for our students.

Event • 27 Mar 2024 from 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Marking and Feedback

This workshop will focus on Marking and Feedback of Assessments. Participants will learn how to apply best practice in marking coursework assessments.

Event • 27 Mar 2024 from 12:00pm - 1:00pm

PD + Micro Credentials: What makes a good micro: Micros as a model for continuing learning

What makes a good micro: Micros as a model for continuing learning. In this webinar we discuss the crucial elements of microcredentials and the variety of models existing in different contests. We also discuss various models of learning related to

Event • 27 Mar 2024 from 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Arts Orchestra and Macquarie College Concert

Join us for a special concert to showcase musicians from Macquarie College and the University of Newcastle's Arts Orchestra.

Event • 10 Apr 2024 at 8:00am

Startup Stories - Fletcher Roberts and Jock Haslam (Hashlock)

Hear the experiences of an entrepreneur and business owner – the highs, the lows, the wins, the mistakes, the inside story.

Event • 10 Apr 2024 from 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Alternatives to the Lecture

This hands-on workshop explores options for adapting the traditional lecture to an engaging, interactive online delivery. It will introduce a range of strategies, opportunities, and design and development pathways that align with key principles of learning to maximise student engagement.

Event • 10 Apr 2024 from 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Scholarship Awards Night

Get ready to celebrate the hard work and achievements of our scholarship recipients at our Scholarship Awards Night

Event • 2 May 2024

BiG Day In

BiG Day In events are for year 9-12 school students to explore careers in technology. Students interact with to 7-8 sessions covering career paths, career opportunities, the latest developments, and the future of technology.

Event • 2 May 2024 from 12:00pm - 1:00pm

PD+Base: LinkedIn for Professionals and Researchers

A very popular webinar fiving you a practical guide to amplifying your presence and impact through LinkedIn.

Event • 3 May 2024 from 9:00am - 2:30pm

HSC Music Day 2024

HSC Music Day returns to the Con in 2024 with a fantastic program for music students.

Event • 5 May 2024 from 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Combined Choirs Concert

Join us for an inspiring afternoon of choral music in this memorable performance.

Event • 8 May 2024 from 12:00pm - 1:00pm

PD+Health: IP and data integrity - getting it right from the start

In this workshop, we will discuss the different types of intellectual property, when and how to consider protecting it, and how to go about doing this. Specific topics will include:*What is IP?*Different types of IP*When and when not to file

Event • 15 May 2024 from 12:00pm - 1:00pm

PD+Micro Credentials: Micros as Learning Opportunities: professional learning, skills and employability

Micros as Learning Opportunities: professional learning, skills and employability. There has been a lot of discussion about micros as potential new pathways to learning and the focus on skills and employability. In this seminar we discuss the challenges of ‘doing

Event • 23 May 2024 from 12:00pm - 1:00pm

PD+Base: Identifying Customers, Audiences and Stakeholders for your research and commercialisation

Participants will be guided through a stakeholder identification matrix which will be valuable regardless of whether they are on acommercialiastion pathway. They will understand the difference between stakeholders, audiences and customers and the messaging requirements for each.

Event • 24 May 2024 from 7:30pm - 9:00pm

The Sydney Symphony Orchestra Performs Ngapa William Cooper

Ngapa William Cooper is a musical tribute to the life of Yorta Yorta activist William Cooper, an Aboriginal activist who played a pivotal role in establishing equal rights for Aboriginal Australians and led the Australian Aborigine’s League protest against the