2014

News • 26 Aug 2014

Church’s moral failure on trial at the Royal Commission

By Kathleen McPhillips, School of Humanities and Social Science, University of NewcastleIt is the long-held view of Cardinal George Pell and other senior Catholic officials that the sexual abuse crisis is an issue primarily about the moral failure of individual priests and not related to church culture itself.

News • 25 Aug 2014

Winston Churchill Fellowship 2014

UON graduate wins Winston Churchill Fellowship 2014 and prepares for research journey overseas.

News • 25 Aug 2014

‘transpoosion’ for a healthy gut

Professor Phil Hansbro's research on the devastating lung disease emphysema, and the role of the microbiome in the gut in this disease, was featured on the ABC's Catalyst program.

News • 25 Aug 2014

UON researcher collects prestigious medal

In an Australian-first, University of Newcastle nanotechnology researcher Professor Reza Moheimani has been awarded the prestigious Nichols Medal in Cape Town.

News • 25 Aug 2014

Vines, wine and identity

Australians are shifting from beer to wine, and now a University of Newcastle project is set to provide critical insight into what role the Hunter Valley has played in influencing the nation's drinkers to change.

News • 24 Aug 2014

Effects of Omega-3 supplements on brain health

40-85 year old volunteers with slightly elevated blood pressure are needed.

News • 22 Aug 2014

Faculty topping the charts for employable graduates

Faculty of Business and Law graduates top the charts for employability

News • 22 Aug 2014

HOPE comes to life online

The children's book HOPE produced by the AIM High program in 2013 has been turned into an eBook.

News • 22 Aug 2014

Vice-Chancellor's Awards for outstanding research candidates 2014

Each year, up to three outstanding domestic research candidates are awarded a $10,000 per annum scholarship in recognition of their achievements.

News • 22 Aug 2014

Three questions not to ask about art - and four to ask instead

By Kit Messham-Muir, School of Creative Arts, University of NewcastleArt raises a lot of questions. That's what it does. If an art work in a gallery or a news story has made you ask "what the …?", it has already started to do its job.

News • 21 Aug 2014

Winning Poster

The votes are in and the winner of the Best Poster prize in this year's Faculty of Business & Law Research Poster Competition is Sonia Vilches-Montero.

News • 21 Aug 2014

Call for mentors

Would you like to guide a student through their tertiary studies?

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