December 2016
News • 1 Dec 2016
UON hosts 2016 Australasian Cognitive Neuroscience Society Conference
Associate Professor Frini Karayanidis (pictured below with ‘Best Oral Presentation’ winner, PhD (Psychology) candidate, Patrick Cooper, and ‘Best Fast Talk’ winner, PhD (Psychology) candidate, Montana McKewan) and Associate Professor Juanita Todd from the School of Psychology co-chaired this year’s Australasian Cognitive Neuroscience Society (ACNS) Conference which was held at the Ramada Resort, Shoal Bay from November 24th to 27th.
News • 1 Dec 2016
Reliable renewable electricity is possible if we make smart decisions now
The Australian government is reviewing our electricity market to make sure it can provide secure and reliable power in a rapidly changing world. Faced with the rise of renewable energy and limits on carbon pollution, The Conversation has asked experts what kind of future awaits the grid.
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.