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News • 1 May 2026
I2N selected to help more women turn their ideas into viable ventures
The University Integrated Innovation Network (I2N) has been selected by the NSW Government to help female founders across the state accelerate new business ventures and commercialise their ideas.
News • 1 Jul 2022
Exploring Indigenous activism through the creation of a possum skin cloak
On a chilly July morning in the school grounds of New South Wale's Newcastle High School, a bucket fire is burning. Thirty-six possum skins are arranged on a decorated table. Long before the school bell rang, teachers had climbed up ladders to gather eucalyptus leaves for a traditional fire smoking ceremony. Now the whole school of about 250 students drift in, they are both wary and curious about the possum skins ...
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.