Community and Alumni
News • 16 Dec 2015
Placenta receptor could hold key to mammalian reproduction
A critical placenta receptor that could prevent life-threatening chronic disease will become the focus of University of Newcastle (UON) researcher, Dr Kirsty Pr
News • 11 Dec 2015
Vice-Chancellor's Awards winners announced
The winners of the 2015 Vice-Chancellor's Awards for Excellence were announced on 7 December at The Conservatorium.
News • 08 Dec 2015
UON entrepreneur’s rapid rise to success in Malaysia
Rising entrepreneur and University of Newcastle (UON) alumnus, Dato' Sri Vincent Tiew has received a highly competitive Malaysia Australia Alumni …
News • 04 Dec 2015
University of Newcastle in the Top 8 of Australian Universities for Research that is Well Above World Standard
The University Of Newcastle (UON) has achieved the highest possible ‘5’ rating across 22 fields of research in the latest Excellence in Research for Australia
News • 03 Dec 2015
Fulbright announces two new scholarships with UON
The University of Newcastle will sponsor a prestigious new US Fulbright scholarship.
News • 02 Dec 2015
A new partnership working towards education in innovation-led renewal in Newcastle
An MoU between UON and UrbanGrowth NSW will commit to working to make education and innovation a centrepiece of the city's renewal.
News • 30 Nov 2015
$4.4 million in funding to improve cancer care and prevention
Two Hunter-based researchers from UON have scored Cancer Council funding.
News • 27 Nov 2015
Ministers and Shadow Ministers celebrate the University of Newcastle’s 50th anniversary in Parliament House
Senior Cabinet and Shadow Cabinet members have joined Senators and Members of the House of Representatives at a celebration of the University of Newcastle’s (UO
News • 20 Nov 2015
Concussion researcher recognised for big impact
Neuroscience researcher Dr Andrew Gardner has won the 2015 Griffith University Discovery Award from Research Australia.
News • 02 Nov 2015
Graduate Outcomes Survey Now Open
Did you graduate earlier this year? Complete the Graduate Outcomes Survey. Fill it out for a chance at winning $1000* AND help us make higher education better.
News • 28 Oct 2015
UON water polo club #1 in Australia
After securing both the men’s and women’s gold medals at the recent Australian University Games, the University of Newcastle (UON) water polo club is now ranked
News • 27 Oct 2015
Deb Mansfield exhibition at Galerie Pompom
From 14 October to 15 November Deb Mansfield will exhibit Avoiding and Courting Collision at Galerie Pompom, Sydney.
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