2015
News • 19 Mar 2015
Students vs academics
Having succumbed to the Academics team last year, the students are out for revenge in this year's Godfrey Tanner Great Debate on Tuesday 24 March.
News • 19 Mar 2015
‘Healthe’ approach to weight loss
Young women looking for inspiration to achieve a healthy weight have the opportunity to enrol in a targeted program soon to be trialled by nutrition researchers at the University of Newcastle.
News • 19 Mar 2015
Gargoyles and silence: ‘our story’ at the Australian War Memorial
The University of Newcastle's (UON) Lisa Barritt-Eyles considers representation of Indigenous Australians at the Australian War Memorial. This is a version of a paper that will be presented at The First World War: Local, Global and Imperial Perspectives conference at UON on 25 to 27 March, 2015.
News • 18 Mar 2015
'Preparing Your Professional Self' Workshop
Business, commerce and law students recently participated in a 'work ready' skills workshop.
News • 17 Mar 2015
Frozen creator to visit UON
Frozen creator Chris Buck makes an epic journey to UON to share the secrets of innovative creativity.
News • 17 Mar 2015
Tuck into snack study
Young Australian adults have a world-leading appetite for snack foods but surprisingly little is known about their perceptions of nutritional value and portion size. Now, a new study at the University of Newcastle is putting the sweet tooth to the test.
News • 16 Mar 2015
PwC Preview Program
Professionals from PwC Newcastle recently shared career insights with business, commerce and law students.
News • 16 Mar 2015
$3.64 million awarded for anxiety and depression program
Professor Brian Kelly is a Chief Investigator of a new multidisciplinary team awarded a $3.64 million Translational Program Grant for Clinical Pathway for Managing Anxiety and Depression.
News • 12 Mar 2015
New approach to chemo-resistant ovarian cancer
Dr Pradeep Tanwar is working on a protein that has the potential to treat chemotherapy-resistant ovarian cancer.
News • 12 Mar 2015
International Recognition for Schizophrenia Researcher
Associate Professor Murray Cairns has been awarded the 2015 NARSAD Independent Investigator Grant.
News • 11 Mar 2015
Cognitive aging and workload capacity
In a recent article Dr Ami Eidels tests whether our ability to cope with increasing amounts of information changes over the life span.How do older people process information from multiple sources?
News • 11 Mar 2015
AIM HIGH in 2015
Thousands of students are set to benefit from a range of new and established programs as the AIM HIGH Program kicks off again for 2015.
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.