Community and Alumni
News • 07 Aug 2020
Materials scientist and founder shares his story of driving renewable energy uptake
At I2N's Startup Stories Professor Erich Kisi shared his innovation journey developing a world-first technology which is fueling the shift to renewables.
News • 05 Aug 2020
Solving social work student placement challenges during COVID-19
The Gender, Leadership and Social Sustainability research centre (GLASS) in the School of Humanities and Social Science has assisted in providing an innovative way for social work students to complete their work integrated learning (WIL) placements despite the challenges posed by the pandemic.
News • 29 Jul 2020
University of Newcastle joins back of jersey
The Newcastle Knights are pleased to announce the University of Newcastle will take top position on the back of jersey for Indigenous Round.
News • 22 Jul 2020
New pathway will boost access and equity for aspiring Medicine students
A ground-breaking opportunity was announced today by the University of Newcastle for students who have overcome major life challenges to study Medicine.
News • 21 Jul 2020
Lecture: The Paradox of a Pandemic
Join transformative leader Professor John Fischetti as he explores the paradoxes of the COVID-19 pandemic in the first of our Looking Ahead Lectures.
News • 20 Jul 2020
“Love Between Two Cranes” Exhibition By Mr Wang Keju
Through the lens of the photographer Mr Wang Keju and his passion for wildlife protection, the photographic exhibition of ‘Love Between Two Cranes’ in Mr Wang’s own words, features the epic love story between two red-crowned cranes in Zhalong Wetland.
News • 09 Jul 2020
City supports accredited training for COVID-19 affected workers
Newcastle small business workers now have access to free accredited online training as part of an initiative of City of Newcastle delivered through TAFE NSW, the University of Newcastle and Novaskill.
News • 03 Jul 2020
Industrial designer and entrepreneur shares his story helping founders execute their ideas
At I2N's Startup Stories, Josh Jeffress shares his innovation journey helping companies bring their ideas to reality.
News • 16 Jun 2020
Edtech founder shares her story of empowering teachers and students
At I2N's Startup Stories, Kylie shared her innovation journey so far helping students develop their design skills and visual spatial abilities.
News • 12 Jun 2020
Newcastle businesses looking to improve their impact
I2N's Creating Value in Uncertainty workshop shares practical approaches and tools to help new and established businesses create new value for customers and their businesses in times of rapid change.
News • 08 Jun 2020
Recognising recipients of the 2020 Queen’s Birthday Honours
Vice-Chancellor, Professor Alex Zelinsky AO, said the occasion marked an important time to stop and reflect on the efforts of many outstanding citizens.
News • 21 May 2020
University partners with nib to support students’ health and wellbeing
Hundreds of University of Newcastle international students impacted by COVID-19 have received health and hygiene care packages, generously donated by long-standing University partner – nib health funds (nib).
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.