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UON is celebrating its first decade in Port Macquarie, educating professionals who are contributing to the health and education of their communities and beyond

New QS World University Rankings by Subject list 12 UON disciplines in top 200 - Civil & Structural Engineering World’s 45

Dr Nikola Bowden is investigating a DNA repair protein that is implicated in ovarian cancer tumours becoming resistant to chemotherapy.

The Hunter’s renowned stroke research group will be bolstered by the return of imaging expert Dr Andrew Bivard to work on acute care and rehabilitation projects

Three University of Newcastle cancer researchers have been recognised with Cancer Institute NSW Early Career Fellowships, totalling more than $1.5 million.

‘Burn it to earn it’ is the philosophy behind a novel web application developed by international nutrition expert Professor Clare Collins and her team.

Dr Peter Wakeford, a Clinical Supervisor with the University’s Medical School, received the Order of Australia medal in the 2014 Australia Day honours list.

The UON Slingshot Accelerator Program, an initiative to identify high potential start-ups and nurture innovation in the Hunter, will be officially launched toda

Newcastle research that evaluated alcohol restrictions in Newcastle has underpinned sweeping statewide changes to curb alcohol-fuelled violence.

Young people are encouraged to tap into expertise of the University’s Legal Centre when it hits the sand for its annual Law on the Beach.

UON has tonight offered places to 6,724 prospective undergraduate students, following nearly 1,500 offers made in early January to students with ATARs above 90.

The University of Newcastle today announced the appointment of Professor Kevin Hall to the position of Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research and Innovation).