News • 09 Jul 2018

Honorary doctorate awarded to global leader in equity and education

Professor Geoff Whitty CBE admitted to the degree of Doctor of Education (honoris causa) at the University of Newcastle.

News • 09 Jul 2018

The Ripple effect: Improving health outcomes for Indigenous Australians

Internationally-recognised leader in Indigenous cancer research, Professor Gail Garvey, will share her insights on the role Indigenous medical education can play in improving the health outcomes of Indigenous Australians, in a keynote lecture at UON tonight.

News • 06 Jul 2018

Alternate pathways for young people who have perpetrated violence

Researchers from the University of Newcastle have received $582,361 from the Australian Government to address interpersonal violence in the lives of young people.

News • 04 Jul 2018

Rethinking the narrative of climate change

An international symposium will combine academia, activism and the arts this week to ignite the imagination of the community and spark effective discussion about climate change

News • 03 Jul 2018

Signposting a safe UON

UON will be installing a range of new hazardous material building signage across our campuses.

News • 02 Jul 2018

Global Scope in Ourimbah

Following on from the success of the Global Scope pilot program delivered at the Ourimbah Campus last year, the program …

News • 02 Jul 2018

Meet 2018 NUPSA President Ash McIntyre

with Winnie Eley, DVC (International and Advancement)As internationalisation changes the nature of education institutions, it is vital that we continue …

News • 02 Jul 2018

International Social Work education honour

Professor Mel Gray honoured for international social work education

News • 02 Jul 2018

Children experience a taste of University life

Local school students will experience a taste of university life, exploring a variety of fields including nursing, engineering, cartoon drawing and psychology at the CU on Campus experiential learning day.

News • 02 Jul 2018

Prof Craig Pennell appointed Chair of Red Nose Group

University of Newcastle’s Professor Craig Pennell, is the newly appointed Chair of the Red Nose National Scientific Advisory Group.

News • 02 Jul 2018

Funding solutions to health challenges across the Pacific

Conjoint Professor David Durrheim has received $1.48 million in funding under the Australian Government’s Health Security Initiative for the Indo-Pacific, designed to strengthen health security throughout Southeast Asia and the Pacific.

News • 02 Jul 2018

Kids have healthier hearts due to new school program

Cardiovascular disease risk in kids due to poor aerobic fitness has been cut by more than half in primary schools using a new online physical activity training program for teachers.

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