November 2019

The true extent of massacres on the colonial frontier of Australia has been revealed by researchers at the University of Newcastle. Around 97 per cent of people killed in these massacres were Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

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$5000 scholarship for travel costs to Greece, Italy, Spain, Turkey, Croatia, Cyprus.

Crucial information about the Great Hammerhead Shark that underlines their importance for the Australian coastal ecosystem has been uncovered by marine ecologists at the University of Newcastle.

Some of the most vulnerable people in our society – older people – are benefiting from a new free community legal service established by Newcastle Law School in Newcastle and Gosford.

Work placement opportunities lead to full time jobs.

Identifying barriers and enablers to lifetime engagement with creative and physical activities.

Students who get involved in uni life above and beyond their time in the classroom make a world of difference to the UON community.  It’s this engagement in campus life and professional development that paves the way to a successful future.At UON we take pride in the achievements of our students who make a difference to UON life. The Student Engagement Awards is where we celebrate them.

Ten promising University of Newcastle researchers have received funding to support the development of their academic careers.

Nationally renowned mental health trailblazer Professor Frances Kay-Lambkin was named the 2019 Researcher of the Year at tonight’s annual HMRI Awards Night, capping a stellar evening in which over $10 million in grant funding was announced or acknowledged.

The University of Newcastle has today announced that research leader Professor Janet Nelson will start as the new Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research and Innovation) in February next year.

Climate emergency: Lessons from the Past?Professor Silvia Frisia, who leads a team investigating prehistoric climates, discusses the history of climate change with ABC Newcastle's Kia Handley.