2023
News • 6 Mar 2023
Catholic women’s cries for change to be heard at the Vatican on IWD
The most extensive global survey of Catholic women ever undertaken, detailing experiences of women in the church, will be presented by Australian researchers in-person at the Vatican this International Women’s Day.
News • 2 Mar 2023
HMRI Poo Palace puts digestive issues conversation on the menu
A giant, inflatable and explorable digestive system will be unveiled for the first time at the Newcastle Show.
News • 1 Mar 2023
Explore how Delprat Garden sprouts new life on contaminated land
The Hunter community will have a chance to experience and explore an award-winning ‘living phytoremediation lab’ as Delprat Garden and Cottage opens its doors for a family-friendly event this weekend.
News • 1 Mar 2023
Eliminating the stigmas of STI testing through digital health
Frustrated with long wait times, unnecessary appointments and limited access to afterhours prescriptions, James turned his dissatisfaction with the medical system into a company that is revolutionising the healthcare industry.
News • 1 Mar 2023
Papers of Newcastle Aboriginal activist to see the light of day: Stan Masterson Collection
Newcastle is well-known for its energetic trade unionism dating back to the 1870s, more obscure is their support for Indigenous activists fighting injustice, but all this is about to change with the digitising of the papers of the late Stan Masterson through the University of Newcastle’s Special Collections Services.
News • 28 Feb 2023
$1.7million ARC Linkage funding to engineer sustainable solutions
Holding promise to drive sustainable solutions to deliver better outcomes for Australia, three University of Newcastle engineering research projects will share in $1.7million funding awarded by the Australian Research Council (ARC) Linkage Program.
News • 28 Feb 2023
Lidia Thorpe's Mardi Gras disruption is the latest in an ongoing debate about acceptable forms of protest at Pride
Independent senator for Victoria Lidia Thorpe’s temporary blocking of the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade on Saturday night has again brought to the surface discussion on the role of protest and police discretion.
News • 23 Feb 2023
Media statement: NTEU emails
Media statement by University of Newcastle Vice-Chancellor, Professor Alex Zelinsky AO.
News • 23 Feb 2023
National University Teaching Awards recognise outstanding University of Newcastle educators
Two outstanding University of Newcastle academics have been nationally recognised for their outstanding contributions to student learning.
News • 23 Feb 2023
10th Newcastle Writers Festival Program Out Now
Jane Harper, Holly Ringland, Craig Silvey, Norman Swan, Grace Tame among 125 guests
News • 22 Feb 2023
Academic Excellence Scholarships Recognising Outstanding Performance
Congratulations to our 32 scholars who have received $10,000 for academic excellence.
News • 22 Feb 2023
NUW Alliance welcomes new chair, Professor Attila Brungs
The NUW Alliance has welcomed a new Chair, Professor Attila Brungs, Vice-Chancellor and President of UNSW Sydney, Professor Andy Marks, CEO of the NUW Alliance announced.
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.