October 2014

UON student Ren Allan is about to embark on this year's Aurora Indigenous Scholars International Study Tour.

Over the next few months, Healthy UON will be rolling out well-being 'tasters' to introduce you to the well-being concept and allow you to see what is involved in different programs.

Tips to stay safe on campus

The 2014 Your Voice Survey is now live. This is an important opportunity for UON staff to give feedback on different aspects of the employment experience.

Shaun McCarthy discusses an evidence challenge of the Kathleen Folbigg case

Did you know UON staff can access affordable personal training and high-quality exercise facilities on campus?

Associate Professor Rebecca Mitchell and Dr Brendan Boyle were awarded Best Paper at the British Academy of Management conference

Dr Amy Maguire discusses renewed calls for Northern Ireland to leave the UK in The Conversation

UON student Ren Allan is about to embark on this year's Aurora Indigenous Scholars International Study Tour. Along with 17 other high achieving Indigenous students from around Australia, Ren will be able to experience what postgraduate study would be like at a prestigious overseas institution.

A University of Newcastle behavioural scientist, who has been investigating ways to address childhood obesity rates in Australia, was one of only five Australians selected to attend a Young Leaders Forum in Japan this week.

As a recipient of the MADE scholarship from the Sydney Opera House, third-year UoN civil engineering student Nicholas Werrett is one of just five Australian students set to experience a unique multidisciplinary cultural exchange.

After months of detailed development work and negotiation, we are pleased to announce that the University of Newcastle Enterprise Agreement (EA) has been finalised with the bargaining team.