News • 12 Apr 2018

A passion for helping evolves into a career of helping

With a background working in the community service sector, Ella Reed identified an opportunity to bolster her clinical experience with theoretical knowledge. This led her to pursue a Bachelor of Social Science.

News • 11 Apr 2018

New Futures Hackathon will decode solutions to help the aged care crisis

The University of Newcastle will invite innovators, problem solvers, tech heads and designers to create technical solutions to help alleviate the world’s ageing population crisis at the New Futures Hackathon for Aged Care.

News • 10 Apr 2018

University radio station announces new interim CEO

Prominent Newcastle business leader Ms Deborah Wright is the new interim CEO of the University of Newcastle’s community radio station 2NURFM, which this year celebrates its 40th year of broadcasting.

News • 09 Apr 2018

Expanding UON’s international engagement in 2018

Meet the recipients who will travel to Europe and North America on their UON International Development Scholarships.

News • 09 Apr 2018

Visiting fellow promotes better wellbeing at work

The University of Newcastle (UON) is delighted to welcome visiting Fellow Dr Joan Bottorff, Director of the Institute for Healthy Living and Chronic Disease Prevention at the University of British Columbia.

News • 06 Apr 2018

2018 Careers and Employment Expo & NeW Space Networking Event

2018 Careers and Employment Expo and networking event

News • 06 Apr 2018

University of Newcastle graduate bridges the gap in rural health

Graduating with a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Community Medicine and Clinical Epidemiology and currently practising as a paediatric physiotherapist, Luke Wakely is passionate about minimising inequity in health, particularly for children who live in rural ar

News • 06 Apr 2018

Doctor-to-be Nicole Whitson paves the way for Indigenous students

Following in the footsteps of her Aunty, Professor Gail Garvey, Nicole Whitson is proud to be the third person to graduate from her large Indigenous family of almost 40 immediate relatives.

News • 05 Apr 2018

World class graduates celebrate culmination of studies

Marking years of academic commitment, more than 2800 proud University of Newcastle students will celebrate the culmination of their studies during the April graduation ceremonies, which began today.

News • 05 Apr 2018

Deputy Lord Mayor of Newcastle graduates with a tick of approval

As the youngest candidate ever elected to Newcastle City Council, Declan Clausen will have another achievement to add to the list when he graduates with First Class Honours.

News • 05 Apr 2018

A new career path is born for University of Newcastle midwifery graduate

After struggling to determine which career path to pursue, Angela Rees’ passion for midwifery was ignited after a chance encounter with a family and their newborn.

News • 04 Apr 2018

Development program puts female researchers at the fore

Fifteen female early and mid-year career researchers from the University of Newcastle (UON) will have the opportunity to progress their academic careers with a development program designed to break through gender barriers.

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