December 2013

December 2013 • 9 Dec 2013

UON supports the Smith Family Christmas Appeal

It's the time of year for giving, and in lieu of printing Christmas cards in 2013, the University of Newcastle will use these funds to support the Smith Family Christmas Appeal

December 2013 • 9 Dec 2013

Symposium explores how science emerges from art

Legendary performance artist Stelarc is one of several international experts participating in a University of Newcastle-hosted symposium this week that will challenge the idea that art and science exist at opposite ends of the spectrum.

December 2013 • 6 Dec 2013

Asia Pacific Forum

Leading higher education professionals, governments and businesses in the Asia Pacific have arrived in Newcastle to connect and collaborate at The 13th Association of Universities of Asia and the Pacific (AUAP) Learning and Sharing Forum, which will facilitate discussion on major global and regional opportunities, challenges and trends in higher education.

December 2013 • 6 Dec 2013

Future doctors examined

The bedside manner of Australia's potential future doctors is being put to the test this week at the University of Newcastle and University of New England as candidates compete for a place in the prestigious Bachelor of Medicine - Joint Medical Program (JMP).

December 2013 • 5 Dec 2013

New Face of Civil Engineering

The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) has named UON research academic Dr James Hambleton as one of 10 New Faces of Civil Engineering.

December 2013 • 4 Dec 2013

Full employment on agenda

Top economic experts are in Newcastle to discuss the legacy of higher unemployment and the need for true full employment in the wake of the global financial crisis.

December 2013 • 3 Dec 2013

Talking speech research

Five of the world's top international speech pathologists are discussing their latest research at the three-day 'Communicating Together' Symposium in Newcastle from 2-4 December.

December 2013 • 3 Dec 2013

International stroke trial

A Hunter stroke drug trial that yielded rapid treatment benefits for patients will expand nationally and internationally.

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