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We're proud to announce our 2021 student achievers who have been chosen through their exceptional achievements in Work Integrated Learning, extracurricular activity, entrepreneurship and paid internships.

Lauren Branson is co-founder of Your Food Collective, a startup that is disrupting online grocery shopping while dramatically reducing food miles.

The Library is available in person, by phone and online.

Newcastle scale-up CEO shares his story of building out a global tech firm through to their recent acquisition at I2N's Startup Stories

Find out who is running for the UNSA Student Representative Council in 2022 and who would represent you and your values best.

The New Futures Hackathon for Water Security saw seven teams learn from water security experts from Hunter Water, City of Newcastle, Hunter H2O, and the University of Newcastle before embarking on a 10 hour “hack” to evolve their ideas into a viable, technological solution.

Open Access Week 2021

Peer Mentoring is a volunteer position, and the types of things you can expect to do includes showing new students around campus, letting them know about events and social groups, and providing support or advice to make their transition to uni easier.

The University of Newcastle is excited to announce the formation of its inaugural University Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Committee.

There is a reason we call them our fur kids! Amanda Falconer is the founder of Bestie Kitchen, a startup which believes our pets have just as much right to a healthy and fulfilled life as we do.

I am pleased to share that the pilot plan for the safe return of international students to NSW has been given the green light by the Commonwealth Government.

With nine different award categories, now is the time to nominate a student who has gotten involved in uni life above and beyond their time in the classroom make a world of difference to the University of Newcastle community. Nominations close 5pm Friday October 22.