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Real-world experience is essential for our students to thrive. Career-ready placements help our students build practical skills and our employer partners connect with fresh perspectives and future leaders.
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Family or friends who cannot attend graduation can still be a part of the big day, with the University live streaming all of our ceremonies.
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The University of Newcastle facilitates relationships between local business, researchers, startups and entrepreneurs to solve problems and drive industry in our regions.
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We can help bring your innovative business solution to life. Visit the Integrated Innovation Network to find out how.
News
Why I donate – Lachlan King
Discover why alumnus Lachlan King chose to give back through Shaping Futures Scholarships and a gift in his Will, helping University of Newcastle students achieve their dreams and creating opportunities for future generations.
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A lifetime of giving back
Celebrating 50 years at the University of Newcastle, alumnus John Dugas reflects on a lifetime of teaching, generosity and the lasting impact of supporting students through scholarships and a gift in his Will.
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Rotary Peace Pole unveiled at University of Newcastle
A new symbol of peace, understanding and global citizenship now stands at the University of Newcastle following the installation of a Rotary Peace Pole on the University's Callaghan campus.
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University of Newcastle appoints new Senior Art Curator
Celebrated arts leader Rachael Parsons is set to join the University of Newcastle Galleries as its new Senior Art Curator and Manager from next year.
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Philanthropy, Our Way: in Practice
Philanthropy, Our Way is a co-authored paper that offers practical guidance for donors and institutions who want to do better, moving beyond transactional funding and towards genuine partnership.
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Partnership creates pathways
A partnership between CSIRO and the University of Newcastle is creating new opportunities to value the knowledge systems of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students within Australia’s future energy transition sector.
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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.