Community and Alumni

Ryan O’Neill is a sessional academic at UON and his book Their Brilliant Careers has been shortlisted for the Miles Franklin award.

University of Newcastle alumni, academics and affiliates have been recognised for their remarkable work in the Queen’s Birthday 2017 Honours

The University of Newcastle is funding five new scholarships in a 50/50 partnership with NSW Health.

A new exhibition at Tamworth Regional Gallery will highlight the vibrant and inspirational work of the Gomeroi gaaynggal ArtsHealth program.

Australian Government pledges up to a million dollars for Higher Education Scholarships for Emergency Management Volunteers.

UON’s Centre for Literary and Linguistic Computing (CLLC) is behind a move to create a new partnership between stylometry labs from around the world.

UON graduates have starred at 2017 Australian Institute of Architects’ NSW Graduate and Student Awards.

The Australian Historical Association Annual Conference will be held in Newcastle this year and will be convened by Professor Philip Dwyer.

Associate Professor Marguerite Johnson from the School of Humanities and Social Science has been named as the inaugural Australia Book Review 2017 Gender Fellow

The Rural Land Use and Community Research Network brings together local and international scholars working in the area of rural land use.

Virtual reality set to advance human health through innovative midwifery project at UON.

Postdoctoral researcher Ahmad Alqurneh has commenced work withe Centre for Literary and Linguistic Computingon a project related to translations.