2023
News • 22 Aug 2023
The Library Satisfaction Survey is here!
The Library Satisfaction Survey is your chance to tell us what you want from your Library – and win $50 gift vouchers!
News • 18 Aug 2023
Indigenous Business Handbook Launch
The Indigenous Business Handbook was officially launched on Friday 18 August 2023.
News • 11 Aug 2023
Associate Professor Amy Maguire tops 1 Million reads on The Conversation
Associate Professor Amy Maguire has topped 1 million reads on The Conversation. She has been a prolific contributor since 2014, authoring 77 articles and translating research for public and policy audiences across her areas of expertise.
News • 10 Aug 2023
University becomes official signatory to a national openness agreement
The University of Newcastle is proud to be among the first cohort of signatories to the Openness Agreement on Animal Research and Teaching in Australia.
News • 10 Aug 2023
Koala conservation heats up: drones used to thermally detect animals
Conservation scientists from the University of Newcastle are using heat-detecting drones to capture data on koala populations in Port Stephens LGA.
News • 10 Aug 2023
University of Newcastle introduces Graduate Diploma to fast track path to high school teaching
The University of Newcastle has launched a new Graduate Diploma in Teaching (Secondary) to help provide a much-needed solution to the state’s teacher shortage. The graduate diploma provides a 12-month program for people who are looking to transition their careers and fast track their studies to become a high school teacher.
News • 9 Aug 2023
Australia's decision to again use the term 'occupied Palestinian territories' brings it into line with international law
Australia’s minister for foreign affairs, Penny Wong, has announced Australia will return to use of the term “occupied Palestinian territories”.
News • 7 Aug 2023
Local Hunter teens on a mission to reveal data leaks at Cyber Experience event
With a hypothetical mission to uncover the identity of a company insider who leaked valuable trade secrets, a group of curious young minds will experience first-hand what a career in cyber security looks like.
News • 7 Aug 2023
Innovative ‘Living Laboratory’ sees students solve real problems at Newcastle Airport
An innovative partnership between Newcastle Airport and the University of Newcastle has seen students working in a ‘living laboratory’ at the Airport on ways to solve problems with the baggage handling system and better service the growing number of passengers.
News • 4 Aug 2023
University of Newcastle Staff Vote Yes on New Enterprise Agreement
Staff at the University of Newcastle have shown overwhelming support for a 13% pay rise by voting in favour of their proposed new Enterprise Agreements.
News • 2 Aug 2023
Period care has never been more comfortable or convenient
Mika Koelma, alumna of The University of Newcastle and participant in I2N’s Accelerator cohort 2022, is a cofounder of Hey Zomi, creators of Australia’s first reusable menstrual disc.
News • 1 Aug 2023
Research shows small grants have significant impact on disadvantaged families
Small financial grants can have a significant and lasting positive impact on the lives of the young people they assist, new research has found.
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.