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News • 21 Oct 2015
The gift of education: UON to honour generous international donors at event
The University of Newcastle (UON) will honour a generous group of Singapore alumni who have donated more than $900,000 to fund scholarships.
News • 20 Oct 2015
2015 Community Acknowledgement of Research Excellence award
Healthy Dads, Healthy Kids (HDHK) has been awarded a 2015 Community Acknowledgement of Research Excellence for Achievement in Quality Improvement
News • 19 Oct 2015
Leaders gather to shape the future of Central Coast Higher Education
Leaders gathered to discuss the University of Newcastle's role in shaping higher education on the central coast.
News • 15 Oct 2015
Student–teacher rapport key to educational aspirations
A new study led by The University of Newcastle’s Professor Jenny Gore has found that a student’s sex and prior academic achievement may be the strongest...
News • 14 Oct 2015
International food fosters a sense of community
An event designed to boost community engagement with UON international students has been awarded.
News • 13 Oct 2015
Meet the mob up late
To celebrate 100 voices, Meet The Mob will be live-broadcast from Wollotuka at the University of Newcastle.
News • 13 Oct 2015
Expanding the horizons of brain cancer research
Mark Hughes Foundation travel grants give Hunter researchers the chance to build clinical trial collaborations.
News • 13 Oct 2015
National University Chancellor's Council Conference held in Newcastle
Chancellors from 25 Australian universities met in Newcastle today for the University Chancellor's Conference.
News • 07 Oct 2015
Three UON research leaders awarded prestigious fellowship
Three University of Newcastle (UON) research leaders are among the distinguished health and medical scientists elected as Fellows of the AAHMS.
News • 07 Oct 2015
Third UON Laureate Professor named NSW Scientist of the Year
Eminent University of Newcastle (UON) geotechnical engineer, Laureate Professor Scott Sloan, has been named the 2015 New South Wales’ Scientist of the Year.
News • 02 Oct 2015
Newcastle to become a ‘United Nations City’ and Asia-Pacific training hub
Newcastle will become Australia’s newest ‘United Nations City’ and a training hub for the Asia-Pacific region following a UN decision to locate an International
News • 01 Oct 2015
UON welcomes Higher Ed announcement
The University of Newcastle (UON) warmly welcomes this morning’s announcement by Minister Birmingham.
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.