2016
News • 22 Sep 2016
UON ranks in top 250 global universities in THE world rankings
The University of Newcastle (UON) is delighted to be recognised as one of the top 250 global universities in the prestigious 2016-17 Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings.
News • 22 Sep 2016
UON teams to accelerate their research into practice
Three University Of Newcastle teams will successfully test their research and ideas with the CSIRO’s On Prime pre-accelerator program.
News • 20 Sep 2016
UON celebrates Central Coast with partnership
The University of Newcastle (UON) is proud to be a partner of a Central Coast initiative that showcases the benefits of belonging to the region’s vibrant and dynamic community.
News • 19 Sep 2016
60 seconds with Roslyn Larkin
Meet UON’s Council members as we share their thoughts on education and being part of the Council.
News • 19 Sep 2016
Electrical engineering alumnus awarded prestigious scholarship
Olsen Garland has been awarded the Sir Robert Menzies Memorial Scholarship for Engineering in 2017: a scholarship won by the best and brightest Australian engineers who seek to undertake postgraduate studies overseas in 2017.
News • 16 Sep 2016
Research draws link between infertility and mobile phones
A team of researchers at the University of Newcastle (UON) have drawn a link between mobile phone radiation and a negative impact on sperm motility – the ability of sperm to swim – highlighting the potential danger of storing a mobile phone near male genitalia for prolonged periods.
News • 16 Sep 2016
Call for Papers: Australian Historical Association Annual Conference 2017
Abstract proposals due 31st March 2017 for the Australian Historical Association 36th Annual Conference"Entangled Histories"
News • 14 Sep 2016
Reflections on a week spent at CEEHE
Professor Jacqueline Stevenson from Sheffield Hallam University, UK, reflects on her recent visit to the Centre of Excellence for Equity in Higher Education.
News • 14 Sep 2016
National awards salute teaching excellence
Four remarkable University of Newcastle academic staff have received national acclaim for their significant contribution to the quality of student learning.
News • 14 Sep 2016
Student animator draws interest from international animation giant
A University of Newcastle (UON) animation student has been hand-picked from over 900 international entries to produce an animated film for children’s television network Nickelodeon.
News • 13 Sep 2016
Investment in people and culture pays off
The University of Newcastle has been awarded a Best Practice Award by the Association for Tertiary Education Management in recognition of its investment in people and culture through the UON Academy initiative.
News • 13 Sep 2016
60 seconds with Bob Kennedy
Meet UON’s Council members as we share their thoughts on education and being part of the Council.
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.