2017
News • 6 Sep 2017
UON ranked in world’s best by THE
The University of Newcastle (UON) continues to stand strong among the world’s best, ranking in the top 300 universities in the world, in the 2018 Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings.
News • 6 Sep 2017
High hopes for hemp seed solution to Williamtown contamination
University of Newcastle researchers believe hemp seed might provide a real solution to the Williamtown contamination crisis.
News • 6 Sep 2017
Australia sets the standard in stroke treatment and care
Australian stroke patients are set to receive the latest and world’s best stroke treatment and care following the launch of new Clinical Guidelines for Stroke Management at Parliament House.
News • 5 Sep 2017
Hot desking in Ourimbah
There are now three bookable hot desks for use by non-Ourimbah staff. Located in a dedicated room in the Admin Building, one desk includes a PC, the other two have docks to plug in laptops. Each desk has a phone.
News • 5 Sep 2017
QLD Mining Industry Health and Safety Conference 2017
News • 5 Sep 2017
The 2017 NSW Mining Health, Safety, Environment and Community Conference
News • 4 Sep 2017
Think you’re gluten intolerant? Perhaps think again
Researchers from the University of Newcastle (UON) have highlighted the potential risks of following a gluten-free diet, urging the community to only drastically change their eating habits if formally diagnosed with coeliac disease.
News • 1 Sep 2017
UON research accelerates into the spotlight
Seven University Of Newcastle teams will soon get the chance to validate their research and test whether there are real world applications for their ideas.
News • 31 Aug 2017
Hunter research gets greater support
The Greater Charitable Foundation has announced its latest round of philanthropic funding, with two UON research projects achieving success.
News • 31 Aug 2017
Unique program empowering young girls
A world-first program developed at the University of Newcastle (UON) has received national recognition for enhancing the physical and mental wellbeing of young girls by engaging their fathers in positive lifestyle role modelling.
News • 31 Aug 2017
Study examines parental influence on infant development
Hunter researchers are recruiting for a new study examining how infant development in the critical first year of life is influenced by parental wellbeing and lifestyle factors.
News • 31 Aug 2017
Hunter leader named Australia’s innovation champion
The Minister for Foreign Affairs, the Hon Julie Bishop MP, has announced University of Newcastle (UON) Pro Vice-Chancellor Industry Engagement & Innovation, Dr Sarah Pearson, as Australia’s Innovation Leader, representing the nation in the newly formed MIKTA Innovation Group.
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.