Current Students
What's on this week
In person
Feminisms from/of the Souths
Purai Global Indigenous History Centre will be hosting an intimate get together where Sara Motta, Luz Gamarra Caballero and Giselle Naidu will be talking about feminisms from the south
Webinar
Jobs on Campus Info Session: ASKUON Customer Service Assistants
The University is looking for 20 current students to join the ASKUON team as Customer Service Assistants. In this online information session, we will provide details about the position and tips on how to submit a high-quality application.
Public Lecture
Public Lecture: Australia, International Law and Armed Conflict
A briefing on international law and Australian state and territory international obligations on overseas conflicts and the environment.
Event
Vice-Chancellor's Staff vs International Student Football Gala Day 2026
Get ready for friendly rivalry, great vibes, and plenty of laughs as staff and students battle it out at the Vice-Chancellor's Staff vs Student Football Gala Day 2026. Who will take the title – staff or students? Players of all
Workshop
Virtual Reality Stress Managment Training @ NUspace: Session 1
Immerse yourself in a four-session Virtual Reality Stress Management Training program at NUspace. Gain practical skills to manage uni life.
Webinar
Jobs on Campus Info Session: ASKUON Customer Service Assistants
The University is looking for 20 current students to join the ASKUON team as Customer Service Assistants. In this online information session, we will provide details about the position and tips on how to submit a high-quality application.
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.
Exhibition
Traces of the Hand
Traces of the Hand is a cross-cultural ceramic exhibition developed through the Moree Arts Community Centre (MACCI).
Event
Neurodiversity Celebration Week at Makerspace
Come hang out in the Makerspace for Neurodiversity Celebration Week!
- L321 Auchmuty Library, Callaghan Campus
- 123a Donnison Street, Gosford Regional Library
Event
Neurodiversity Celebration Week
From March 16th to 20th, join us to celebrate Neurodiversity with events and activations on campus!
Workshop
Online Neurodivergent Study Club
A weekly study session organised for neurodivergent students. Learn to use the Pomodoro Technique, study together, and connect with peers.
Every week on Tuesday, until Apr 21, 2026
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.
In person
Neurodivergent Study Club
A weekly study session organised for neurodivergent students. Learn to use the Pomodoro Technique, study together, and connect with peers. Snacks are provided!A timekeeper will help you stay on track and will let you know when to study and when
In person
What do we remember about Polio?
This talk presents early findings from Professor Coleborne's new research into the Australian experience of poliomyelitis (polio) in the middle of the twentieth century. It examines polio’s history and public awareness of polio in the 1950s and 1960s through promotional
Webinar
Student Voice Forum
Hear from University leaders and student representatives about the issues that matter to you.
Workshop
Virtual Reality Stress Managment Training @ NUspace: Session 2
Immerse yourself in a four-session Virtual Reality Stress Management Training program at NUspace. Gain practical skills to manage uni life.
In person
Careers in Banking and Finance
Whether you’ve just started your degree or nearing graduation, this event will help you explore where a career in banking and finance could take you. These industries offer a broad mix of roles, pathways, and opportunities - both close to
In person
Numates: Upcycle and Unwind
Join the NUmates and Central Coast Engagement team at Gosford Campus for a creative Paint & Sip session featuring upcycled glassware!
Workshop
Weekly THRIVE for Wellbeing - Callaghan
THRIVE for Wellbeing is a free weekly group for students wanting to improve their wellbeing or learn new ways to navigate challenges. Students have told us they have really enjoyed the art activities and learnt new skills that they have
Every week on Thursday, until Apr 16, 2026
Every week on Thursday, until Apr 27, 2026
Webinar
Job Application Bootcamp
Are your job application documents working for you? Writing an effective resume, cover letter or statement addressing the selection criteria can be a tricky process! Come along to this bootcamp we will set you in the right direction to develop
Event
HSC Music Day 2026
HSC Music Day returns to the Con for 2026 inviting year 11 and 12 students to an information day designed to prepare them for their music HSC.
Live Stream
HSC Music Day 2026 - Live Stream
Join the live stream of HSC Music Day with a fantastic program for senior music students.
Live performance
Callaghan Singers: A Taste of History
Callaghan Singers performs as part of the 2026 Newcastle Fringe Festival.
Workshop
Virtual Reality Stress Managment Training @ NUspace: Session 3
Immerse yourself in a four-session Virtual Reality Stress Management Training program at NUspace. Gain practical skills to manage uni life.
In person
HunterWiSE Network Event: Belonging in STEM
You're invited to join us for the first HunterWiSE event of 2026. Facilitated by Dr Yemi Penn, this panel discussion will focus on the experiences of culturally and linguistically diverse women in STEM, exploring themes of identity, belonging and opportunity.
Webinar
Jobs on Campus Info Session: ASKUON Customer Service Assistants
The University is looking for 20 current students to join the ASKUON team as Customer Service Assistants. In this online information session, we will provide details about the position and tips on how to submit a high-quality application.
In person
Finding Work in Australia - NUspace
Finding Work in Australia is designed to support international students in developing self-awareness, identifying opportunities, and improving their employability in the Australian market.
Event
10 Years of AI
This is an exploratory workshop that will highlight the big moments in Artificial Intelligence in the past 10 years.
In person
Global Experience Expo
Talk to our Semester Exchange partners, overseas experience providers and UON staff about how to get credit for your courses overseas!
In person
Finding Work in Australia - Callaghan
Finding Work in Australia is designed to support international students in developing self-awareness, identifying opportunities, and improving their employability in the Australian market.
Workshop
Numates: Chocolate Decorating Workshop
Get ready for an afternoon of fun, creativity, and (of course) plenty of chocolate with the Numates Team.
In person
City of Newcastle International Student Welcome
This special event brings together students, staff, and community leaders to celebrate the rich cultural diversity international students bring to Newcastle and the important role they play in shaping our city and University community.
Workshop
Virtual Reality Stress Managment Training @ NUspace: Session 4
Immerse yourself in a four-session Virtual Reality Stress Management Training program at NUspace. Gain practical skills to manage uni life.
In person
Finding Work in Australia - Online
Finding Work in Australia is designed to support international students in developing self-awareness, identifying opportunities, and improving their employability in the Australian market.
In person
Numates: Glenrock Bush Walk Experience
Ready to escape the campus and hit the trails? Join the NUmates team for a day of sunshine, stunning views, and good vibes as we explore the beautiful bushland of Glenrock Nature Reserve
Event
Newcastle Writers Festival: This Writing Life
Celebrate the best Australian writing and meet your favourite authors at the 2026 Newcastle Writers Festival.
Event
Newcastle Writers Festival: Talking Footy - Helen Garner and Brandon Jack
Celebrate the best Australian writing and meet your favourite authors at the 2026 Newcastle Writers Festival.
Event
Newcastle Writers Festival: A Vanishing World - Charlotte McConaghy in Conversation
Celebrate the best Australian writing and meet your favourite authors at the 2026 Newcastle Writers Festival.
Event
Newcastle Writers Festival: Seed - Bri Lee In Conversation
Celebrate the best Australian writing and meet your favourite authors at the 2026 Newcastle Writers Festival.
Event
Newcastle Writers Festival: Words & Music
Celebrate the best Australian writing and meet your favourite authors at the 2026 Newcastle Writers Festival.
Event
Newcastle Writers Festival: Always Home, Always Homesick - Hannah Kent in Conversation
Celebrate the best Australian writing and meet your favourite authors at the 2026 Newcastle Writers Festival.
Event
Newcastle Writers Festival: Worlds of Wonder - Amie Kaufman in Conversation
Celebrate the best Australian writing and meet your favourite authors at the 2026 Newcastle Writers Festival.
Event
Newcastle Writers Festival: The Courageous Life of Weary Dunlop - Peter Fitzsimons in Conversation
Celebrate the best Australian writing and meet your favourite authors at the 2026 Newcastle Writers Festival.
Event
Newcastle Writers Festival: We used to be Journos - Live Podcast Recording
Celebrate the best Australian writing and meet your favourite authors at the 2026 Newcastle Writers Festival.
Event
Newcastle Writers Festival: A Great Act of Love - Heather Rose in Conversation
Celebrate the best Australian writing and meet your favourite authors at the 2026 Newcastle Writers Festival.
Webinar
Job Application Bootcamp
Are your job application documents working for you? Writing an effective resume, cover letter or statement addressing the selection criteria can be a tricky process! Come along to this bootcamp we will set you in the right direction to develop
In person
Allied Health Expo
The Allied Health Expo is the perfect opportunity to connect with employers and learn more about your future industry and career options.
Webinar
Jobs on Campus Info Session: ASKUON Customer Service Assistants
The University is looking for 20 current students to join the ASKUON team as Customer Service Assistants. In this online information session, we will provide details about the position and tips on how to submit a high-quality application.
In person
Numates Learn to Surf April
Live out your surfer dreams with our learn to surf classes. Wetsuits and boards provided, with both on-land and in-water lesson time. Beginners welcome, intermediate swimming skills required. Followed by a catered lunch and optional beach volleyball game.
Webinar
Job Application Bootcamp
Are your job application documents working for you? Writing an effective resume, cover letter or statement addressing the selection criteria can be a tricky process! Come along to this bootcamp we will set you in the right direction to develop
In person
Neurodivergent Peer to Peer Program: Stress Less - Find calm in the chaos
Join our Neurodivergent Peer to Peer Program for a supportive lunchtime session focused on managing burnout, reducing pressure and staying balanced while studying. Connect with fellow neurodivergent students, share strategies, and leave with practical tools you can use straight away.
In person
Nursing and Midwifery Expo (Gosford)
The Nursing and Midwifery Expo is the perfect opportunity to connect with employers and learn more about your future industry and career options.
In person
Nursing and Midwifery Expo (Callaghan)
The Nursing and Midwifery Expo is the perfect opportunity to connect with employers and learn more about your future industry and career options.
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.
Live performance
Bruce Mathiske in Concert
Get ready to experience the hypnotic fusion of guitar and didgeridoo like never before!
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.
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.
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.