Upcoming events

Exhibition

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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When Friday 18 July 2025 - Wednesday 14 January 2026
Location  Level 2 of Auchmuty Library, Callaghan Campus

Exhibition

2025 Karen Thrift Original Music and Lyrics Prize

The University of Newcastle School of Humanities, Creative Industries and Social Sciences is happy to announce the launch of the 2023 Karen Thrift 'Original Music and Lyrics' Prize.

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When Monday 1 December 2025 - Sunday 18 January 2026

Event

2025 Karen Thrift Prize for Poetry

The University of Newcastle School of Humanities, Creative Industries and Social Sciences is happy to announce that applications for the Karen Thrift Prize for Poetry for 2025 is now open.

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When Monday 1 December 2025 - Sunday 18 January 2026

In person

Choc and Chat (Under 18s Social Event)

Join other 16–17-year-old uni students for Choc and Chat! Decorate chocolate, learn creative techniques, and connect in a fun, relaxed setting. RSVP and share dietary needs.

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When Friday 23 January 2026
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Location  The House, University of Newcastle, Callaghan Campus

Workshop

Virtual Reality Stress Management Training Program - Callaghan

Immerse yourself in our five-session stress management training program designed to help students build practical skills, resilience and stay focused throughout university life.

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When Wednesday 4 February 2026
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Every week on Wednesday, until Mar 5, 2026
Location  L326, Auchmuty Library, Callaghan Campus

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In person

Neurodivergent Peer to Peer Program: From Delay to Done – Tackling procrastination and time management

Join our Neurodivergent Peer to Peer Program and this session to learn to beat procrastination, share strategies, boost motivation, and enjoy lunch with Student Wellbeing.

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When Tuesday 17 March 2026
12:00pm - 1:30pm
Location  L326, Auchmuty Library, Callaghan Campus

Event

Graduation - Ourimbah

Congratulations on completing your studies, it’s a milestone achievement and one you deserve to celebrate. Join us on campus with your family and friends to celebrate your achievements.

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When Thursday 18 June 2026 - Friday 19 June 2026

Event

Graduation - Newcastle Callaghan

June Graduation Ceremonies – Congratulations on completing your studies! This incredible milestone deserves to be celebrated with your family, friends, and fellow graduates.

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When Wednesday 24 June 2026 - Friday 26 June 2026
Location  Great Hall, Callahan campus

Event

Graduation - Newcastle Callaghan

December Graduation Ceremonies – Congratulations on completing your studies! This incredible milestone deserves to be celebrated with your family, friends, and fellow graduates.

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When Tuesday 15 December 2026 - Saturday 19 December 2026