July 2016

Students who have achieved in their studies were recognised and celebrated at the annual Hunter TAFE and University of Newcastle (UON) Central Coast Scholarship and Awards event held last night.

When Dr Jamie Flynn, Antony Martin and William Palmer casually collaborated in the courtyard between Medical Sciences and Biological Sciences – who knew it’d take them to a black tie event as finalists of the prestigious Eureka Prizes?

The Centre for Rural and Remote Mental Health (CRRMH) has announced the appointment of Dr Hazel Dalton as the Centre’s new Research Leader and Senior Research Fellow.

New research from the University of Newcastle (UON) has found food availability and disease in created habitats may affect the reproductive output of reintroduced frogs.

Children's University (CU) Newcastle students will be participating in this year's Hunter Valley Electric Vehicle Festival's mini electric vehicle race.

Professor Jacqueline Stevenson from Sheffield Hallam University (UK) will be visiting the University of Newcastle (UON) at the end of August.

Successful applicants of the Early Career Researcher (ECR) Development Fund have been announced.

A new resource has been created for students to access free maths help on demand.

University of Newcastle (UON) food scientists are conducting a study that is sure to please those with an appetite for healthy snack products.

Sessional academic staff can now take greater control of their financial future, with an amendment to the UON Salary Packaging Policy that allows all staff to make pre-tax contributions to UniSuper superannuation.

The Three Minute Thesis final was held at the University of Newcastle (UON) on Wednesday 20 July.

Current University of Newcastle students had exclusive access to leading researchers and advanced equipment at the annual Winter School, held at Callaghan campus this week.