October 2014

October 2014 • 11 Dec 2015

Undergraduate Awards – win a trip to Dublin!

Showcase your work alongside the world's best with this exclusive opportunity to compete on the international stage.

October 2014 • 31 Oct 2014

UON medical students in experienced rural GP hands

A pilot General Practitioner (GP) mentoring program delivered by the National Rural Faculty (NRF) in conjunction with the University of Newcastle has gained the support of some of the state's most well-respected rural doctors.

October 2014 • 30 Oct 2014

Singapore Chief Justice visits Newcastle Law School to talk anti-corruption

Newcastle law students were taught a valuable lesson about corruption in law last Friday, during an address delivered by the visiting Chief Justice of Singapore, the Hon. Justice Sundaresh Menon.

October 2014 • 29 Oct 2014

Brain cancer biobank

A new "biobank" for brain cancer is being established at the Hunter Medical Research Institute courtesy of funding from the Mark Hughes Foundation (MHF).

October 2014 • 28 Oct 2014

Russian masterpieces

Music lovers will be spoilt this weekend when the University of Newcastle Wind Orchestra presents the Australian premieres of two iconic works from 20th century Russian Masterpieces, as transcribed for wind orchestra.

October 2014 • 24 Oct 2014

Open Foundation celebrates 40 years of changing lives

The University of Newcastle's (UON) Open Foundation program is celebrating 40 years of providing pathways to university and helping thousands of Australians change their lives and realise their dreams.

October 2014 • 24 Oct 2014

UON business research to support NSW Government pilot program

The University of Newcastle's (UON) Newcastle Business School (Central Coast) has been engaged by NSW Trade & Investment to provide research and evaluation services to support the NSW Government's $1.5 million Smart Work Hub Pilot Program.

October 2014 • 23 Oct 2014

Vale Gough Whitlam

With the news of the passing of The Honourable Edward Gough Whitlam AC QC (1916 to 2014), 21st Prime Minister of Australia, the University of Newcastle honours his commitment to making higher education available to all.

October 2014 • 23 Oct 2014

Cutting-edge science being aired at Asthma meeting

Respiratory clinicians and researchers are joining forces at the 10th annual Newcastle Asthma Meeting (NAMe10) this week to highlight the latest clinical interventions and important areas of experimental research in asthma and COPD.

October 2014 • 21 Oct 2014

Excellence in Science and Engineering awarded

Two University of Newcastle academics have been honoured with prestigious accolades at the 2014 NSW Science and Engineering Awards.

October 2014 • 21 Oct 2014

200 cyclists saddling up for research ride

A bumper weekend for bike riding in Newcastle begins at 6.30am on Saturday, October 25, when up to 200 lycra-clad cyclists depart Nobbys Beach bound for picturesque Dungog.

October 2014 • 21 Oct 2014

UON in top 8 of Australian universities for health research

A University of Newcastle drug trial that has delivered rapid treatment benefits for stroke victims has attracted more than $3.9 million from the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) in its 2014 funding round.

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