Upcoming events
In person
Connecting as Resistance - 2026 UON Social Work Student Conference
Explore how connection, community, and solidarity can act as forms of resistance to inequality and injustice.
In person
2026 Goldfish Film Festival
Goldfish Film Festival is back, presenting a selection of short films created by first-year students from the School of Humanities, Creative Industries and Social Sciences.
In person
New Generations: Special student film screening
Screening student short films part of the Out of Competition selection with Central Coast Film Festival.
Live performance
Combined Choirs Concert
A delightful morning of beautiful melodies and harmonies performed by community choirs from the Conservatorium of Music.
In person
I Eat the Stars: Sarah Wilson in Conversation
Sarah will speak to Newcastle Writers Festival director Rosemarie Milsom about her new book I Eat the Stars, a deeply moving, wise guide to finding beauty and meaning in a collapsing world.
In person
Public Talk: Booze and Culture
Grab a drink and join us for a talk on Booze and Culture by Dr Kirk French, Professor of Anthropology at The Pennsylvania State University.
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.