2019
News • 18 Oct 2019
Peace on Earth - Newcastle University Choir
Join the Newcastle University Choir this Christmas Season for 'Peace on Earth' on Sunday 8 December.
News • 18 Oct 2019
Worldwide transcribathon of 17th century literature begins in Newcastle
Get involved in this international transcribathon.
News • 18 Oct 2019
New funding will see University of Newcastle students study across Indo-Pacific region
More than 400 students from the University of Newcastle will have the opportunity to work on projects across the Indo-Pacific region, thanks to the latest funding announced under the Australian Government’s New Colombo Plan.
News • 17 Oct 2019
Estimating calorie content not clear-cut for all
We make food decisions several times a day – from what time we eat to how much – but a new joint study by the University of Newcastle and the University of Otago, New Zealand study has found we are not very good at judging the energy-density of what we consume.
News • 17 Oct 2019
Cloud Immersion Day to unlock innovative use of the technology in the higher education sector
Businesses and organisations wanting to unlock the value of cloud technology are being urged to attend a free event on Thursday (17 October).
News • 15 Oct 2019
The principles underpinning three decades of teaching
As an inaugural recipient of a DVC(A) Merit List Award for Teaching and Learning Excellence, Senior Lecturer Linguistics, Dr Christo Moskovsky, shares his approach to education and what makes a great teacher.
News • 11 Oct 2019
Laureate honour for epidemiology leader
Professor John Attia from the School of Medicine and Public Health in the Faculty of Health and Medicine, has been awarded the title of Laureate Professor, in recognition of his remarkable research career and outstanding contributions in clinical, molecular, and genetic epidemiology methods, as well as his clinical medicine practice and teaching.
News • 11 Oct 2019
Newcastle hosts meeting of (brain-mapping) minds
Professor Michael Breakspear joined the University of Newcastle in early-2019 to establish a new brain imaging group at the Hunter Medical Research Institute’s neuroimaging facility.
News • 10 Oct 2019
Voyage of ocean discovery
University of Newcastle Senior Lecturer Dr Hannah Power, along with her research collaborators A/Prof Tom Hubble and Dr Samantha Clarke from the University of Sydney, have been awarded the exciting opportunity to join a transit voyage on the CSIRO research vessel (RV) Investigator.
News • 10 Oct 2019
UoN Creative Writing students interview National Young Writers' Festival guests
Select students from ENGL3000 took up an intership to conduct interviews during the National Young Writers' Festival.
News • 10 Oct 2019
Fellowship awarded to nutrition and dietetics leader
University of Newcastle researcher Professor Clare Collins is among 40 new Fellows elected to the Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences (AAHMS).
News • 9 Oct 2019
Engaging Across the Globe
Indonesian graduates from Food Science and Human Nutrition dual degree programOn June 19 this year, Professor Chris Scarlett, Assistant Dean Global Engagement attended the graduation ceremony for two students from Universitas Pelita Harapan (UPH) who studied and received degrees from both UON and UPH.
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.