March 2020
March 2020 • 30 Mar 2020
OPINION: The human cost - psychological impact of the bushfires
By Associate Professor Lynne McCormack from the School of Psychology.
March 2020 • 27 Mar 2020
High levels of iron in the lung linked to increased asthma severity
A new study, led by Jay Horvat, Associate Professor of Immunology and Microbiology at the University of Newcastle and HMRI Australia, is the first to show a relationship between iron build up in the lung cells and tissues and the severity of asthma.
March 2020 • 20 Mar 2020
You ripper!… how you open your packets is generating tiny microplastics
New research led by Dr Cheng Fang from the Global Centre of Environmental Remediation has revealed opening plastic packaging, such as plastic bags, chip packets and bottles, is creating tiny microplastics we might be consuming every day.
March 2020 • 18 Mar 2020
Looking Ahead Strategic Plan 2020-2025
University of Newcastle Vice-Chancellor and President Professor Alex Zelinsky officially launched the Looking Ahead Strategic Plan 2020-2025 to University staff today.
March 2020 • 16 Mar 2020
What causes an ice age to end?
New research has revealed that ice ages over the last million years ended when the tilt angle of the Earth's axis was approaching higher values.
March 2020 • 11 Mar 2020
University of Newcastle Offers Campese Clinics for Rugby and Resilience
Rugby union legend, David Campese has partnered with the University of Newcastle, Australia to deliver a series of school-based clinics throughout the Pacific islands region.
March 2020 • 6 Mar 2020
Students at the heart of unique partnership with music industry giant BMG
An opportunity to work alongside some of the world’s biggest and best-established artists and music industry professionals is now a reality for students at the University of Newcastle.
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.