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News • 17 Oct 2017
New outdoor area provides respite for domestic violence survivors
The University of Newcastle (UON) has facilitated a much-needed renovation of play equipment at Jenny's Place.
News • 11 Oct 2017
In Memory of Dr Peter Hendry 1915 - 2017
Dr Bernie Curran honours his friend and mentor, the late Dr Peter Hendry.
News • 15 Sep 2017
Friends raise record amount for scholarships
Friends of the University raised a record amount for scholarships from their 2017 Book Fair
News • 11 Sep 2017
Flying the flag with pride
Staff and students gathered outside The Great Hall on 11 September to mark the beginning of Pride Week celebrations with a ceremonial raising of the Pride flag.
News • 08 Sep 2017
Enabling students' aspirations
The UON Global Office announced last month that UON has been awarded $1,620,300 in new funding as part of the …
News • 07 Sep 2017
Exhibition to generate Shaping Futures Scholarships
Paul Munro, Afterwork, Exhibition, The University Gallery, the University of Newcastle 20 September - 7 October 2017
News • 06 Sep 2017
Australia sets the standard in stroke treatment and care
Australian stroke patients are set to receive the latest and world’s best stroke treatment and care following the launch of new Clinical Guidelines for Stroke M
News • 31 Aug 2017
Hunter research gets greater support
The Greater Charitable Foundation has announced its latest round of philanthropic funding, with two UON research projects achieving success.
News • 30 Aug 2017
Healthy Youngsters, Healthy Dads – world first program made possible by Greater Charitable Foundation
The Greater Charitable Foundation has announced the University of Newcastle, Australia, as the largest partner in its 2017 funding round.
News • 28 Aug 2017
Trekkers rise to the Larapinta Challenge
Larapinta Trail Challenge trekkers complete 65km in 5 days raising more than $140,000 for indigenous education and research.
News • 28 Aug 2017
A refreshing way to get more activity and better sleep
In the REFRESH Study, Associate Professor Mitch Duncan and his team from the Hunter Medical Research Institute’s Cardiovascular Program are investigating whethe
News • 24 Aug 2017
Architecture students draw on humanitarian skills
A group of UON architecture students has experienced the ability to inspire positive change, opening their eyes to a career in humanitarian architecture.
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.