2014
News • 8 Dec 2014
School's in for Summer
Girls' Choices Summer School was the first and will be the last university experience for a student about to graduate with a Bachelor of Science from the University of Newcastle.
News • 8 Dec 2014
Wollotuka Yarning Circle on Constitutional Recognition
The Wollotuka Institute will host a 'yarning circle' at the Birabahn Building on December 11 to discuss constitutional recognition.
News • 8 Dec 2014
Harking back: the ancient pagan festivities in our Christmas rituals
Professor Marguerite Johnson , from the University of Newcastle's School of Humanities and Social Science, talks about the ancient historical traditions of Christmas in The Conversation.
News • 5 Dec 2014
Operation Angel Award for UON academic
University of Newcastle research academic Dr Kym Rae is being honoured for her dedication to kidney health research in Indigenous Australians.
News • 5 Dec 2014
Closing the gap on Indigenous health
Health clinician and researcher Nicole Turner was honoured at the 2014 NSW Aboriginal Health Awards for her work in encouraging nutritious eating, physical activity and healthy weight for Indigenous children in the Hunter New England Local Health District.
News • 4 Dec 2014
Dr Hao Tan Discusses Renewable Energy
Dr Hao Tan talks with the BBC and Panorama FM about China's role in renewable energy technologies and climate change
News • 4 Dec 2014
Stayin’ on Track
Young Aboriginal fathers are set to benefit from a partnership launched today between the University of Newcastle and the Young and Well Co-operative Research Centre.
News • 3 Dec 2014
Law PhD Candidate Awarded CLTA Conference Bursary for 2015
Newcastle Law School PhD Candidate, Akshaya Kamalnath, will attend the 2015 CLTA Conference
News • 3 Dec 2014
What is happening to university fees?
Choosing a university to commence or continue your higher education journey is an exciting time. It's natural to have many questions and we're here to provide you with information we hope is helpful.
News • 3 Dec 2014
Three simple steps to understand art: look, see, think
What's the key to understanding art? Could there be some easy steps to unpacking the meaning of an artwork? The short answer is: yes. Dr Kit Messham-Muir explains.
News • 2 Dec 2014
Free online skills course
A free Massively Open Online Course (MOOC) will be launched next February to help commencing students of all ages develop crucial academic skills like reading, writing and accessing information.
News • 2 Dec 2014
Humanities accolade
Professor Hugh Craig from the University of Newcastle's Centre for Linguistic and Literary Computing has been elected as a Fellow to the Australian Academy of the Humanities.
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.