October 2014
News • 27 Oct 2014
Is Australia guilty of crimes against humanity?
Dr Amy Maguire examines if the International Criminal Court could prosecute Australia for crimes against humanity?
News • 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.
News • 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.
News • 24 Oct 2014
Unearthing Newcastle's radical past
Historians Dr James Bennett and Dr Nancy Cushing from the University of Newcastle (UON), along with Dr Erik Eklund from Federation University, VIC, bring together a selection of essays about Newcastle's radical past, and consider its impact on the present and future.
News • 24 Oct 2014
University of Newcastle is the number one young university in Australia
The University of Newcastle (UON) is proud to have been named Australia's top performing, young university by two independent, global ranking systems – the 2014 QS 'Top 50 under 50' and the 2014 Times Higher Education (THE) 'Top 100 under 50'.
News • 23 Oct 2014
New UNify tool to transform communications
Over the coming weeks, Microsoft Lync will be deployed across the University over a staged approach through to December 2014.
News • 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.
News • 23 Oct 2014
Award-winning Paper: How Memory Affects Marketing
Dr Sonia Vilches-Montero has won a Best Paper Award for her study focusing on memory malleability
News • 23 Oct 2014
G20 Interfaith Summit: Economic Development and Religious Freedoms
Newcastle Law School academic presents at G20 Interfaith Summit
News • 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.
News • 22 Oct 2014
The Power of Feeling Bad
NBS academic and the NY Times discuss why fearing the worst might make you better at your job
News • 21 Oct 2014
UON STUDENTS TAKING SHAPE
The establishment of UON Students in the Academic Division is now well underway with the recent appointment of a new leadership team.
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.