Community and Alumni
News • 30 Apr 2014
Nathalie ‘develops’ passion for learning
Nathalie Gentle’s children call her a nerd, but she doesn’t mind. Today, she will graduate with first class honours from the Bachelor of Development Studies.
News • 30 Apr 2014
Open Foundation opens door to medicine degree
Indigenous student Nikki Payne never imagined undertaking university study, let alone a degree in medicine.
News • 30 Apr 2014
Week 2 Callaghan graduation ceremonies
Hundreds of students will cross the Great Hall stage this week during week two of the Callaghan April/May graduation ceremonies.
News • 29 Apr 2014
Go to WHoA! – Gen Ys helping to shape health care future
More than 17,000 young women bucked the stereotypical ‘Generation Me’ tag last year to complete a survey that will help shape the future of health services.
News • 23 Apr 2014
Civil engineering student’s humanitarian adventure
Kelsie Clarke has just been over to Cambodia as part of the Engineers Without Borders (EWB) Challenge Scholarship.
News • 23 Apr 2014
Callaghan graduates celebrate over 15 ceremonies
Years of commitment and hard work will be celebrated by hundreds of students over the next fortnight as they participate in the Callaghan April/May ceremonies.
News • 17 Apr 2014
VALE REYN KEATS 15 February 1918 – 1 April 2014
The University community remembers Reynold (Reyn) Gilbert Keats, our first Chair of the Department of Mathematics
News • 16 Apr 2014
Environmental Engineering Graduate Treks to Restore Sight
PhD student Nadia Zakrzewski has just journeyed for 26 hrs straight to help raise funds for an event called Coast Trek.
News • 15 Apr 2014
Revolutionary clean energy technology launched in the Hunter
A new clean energy system launched today will demonstrate cost savings in electricity generation for remote mining and industrial sites and rural communities.
News • 14 Apr 2014
Tuggerah first to roll-out revolutionary US schools program
UON and Tuggerah Lakes Secondary College working on a program to help students achieve their academic potential and aspirations for tertiary study
News • 14 Apr 2014
Indigenous scholars head to world’s most prestigious universities
Two outstanding young scholars awarded competitive indigenous scholarships to study at Oxford and Cambridge
News • 07 Apr 2014
2014 Alumni Awards Nominations
Recognising UON’s outstanding alumni. Nominate by 23 May.
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.