February 2017
News • 28 Feb 2017
Central Coast gets BOLD with new video lab
The BOLD Lab have set up a video recording suite at the University's Ourimbah Campus, similar to the One Button Studio and Control Room recording suites.
News • 27 Feb 2017
Starting conversations and resolving issues
Helping students to access information and support will be much easier thanks to a new online referral system developed by Student Central.
News • 27 Feb 2017
Dr John Holdsworth Awarded an Honorary Professorship
Dr John Holdsworth from the School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences was recently announced a recipient of an Honorary Professorship with the College of Science in the Department of Mathematics and Physics at the University of Santo Tomas (UST), the Philippines.
News • 27 Feb 2017
Dubbo receives AVID program in a digital first
The University of Newcastle (UON) will conduct the first-ever distance video link tutorials with students in Dubbo tomorrow to deliver a program that encourages success in school and beyond.
News • 27 Feb 2017
Smartest Places On Earth
Rustbelts to brainbelts: Renowned international innovation experts visit the Hunter to share insights on regional renewal
News • 24 Feb 2017
ABC News: Who can get medical marijuana
This ABC News analysis explores the impact of the Federal Government's February 2017 approval of the importation of medicinal marijuana.
News • 22 Feb 2017
Significant Biripi sculpture connects community to country
The unveiling of a new sculpture at the University of Newcastle’s (UON) Manning Education Centre in Taree is set to honour the significance of the Biripi people and their cultural heritage in the region.
News • 22 Feb 2017
New Research Fellowship dedicated to brain cancer
Funded by the Mark Hughes Foundation (MHF), nationally-renowned radiation oncologist Dr Mike Fay has been named the inaugural recipient of a three-year HMRI Mid-Career Research Fellowship dedicated to brain cancer.
News • 21 Feb 2017
ECR Higher Degree Research Candidate Scholarships
Applications close 5:00pm Friday 3 March 2017 and provide an opportunity for ECRs to facilitate their own research, mature their leadership capabilities and build their reputation both as a supervisor and a researcher.
News • 21 Feb 2017
New approach to child protection needed: report
A parent and family inclusive approach to child protection and foster care is urgently needed in Australia, a report to be launched today will recommend.
News • 20 Feb 2017
2017 Occasional Address Port Macquarie Graduation
On Friday 17 February 2017, Mr Frank Potter, Executive Director, Public Schools, NSW Department of Education delivered the occasional address to around 80 graduating in Port Macquarie.
News • 17 Feb 2017
Work Integrated Learning in Cambodia
Ten fourth year Law students recently travelled to Cambodia with Dr Nicola Ross and Mrs Sher Campbell as part of a government-funded Work Integrated Learning trip.
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.