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The merging of our Faculties into Colleges encourages greater multidisciplinary collaboration and improved processes.

There is light at the end of the tunnel for 550 students who will celebrate the culmination of their studies at the University of Newcastle Callaghan graduation ceremonies this week.

The University is honoured to announce the establishment of four new Indigenous scholarships, made possible by the partnerships and support of Port of Newcastle, The Vonwiller Foundation, BMG Australia and Moray & Agnew.

University of Newcastle postgraduate student Shuang Zhang is the 2020 ELICOS NSW International Student of the Year.

The Hunter Building on the Callaghan campus is closing and is being vacated progressively from now and during 2021

From a soft robot manta ray designed to explore the Great Barrier Reef without harming coral; to a prosthetic arm controlled by the mind; and a contender for the world’s fastest boat – The Art of Problem Solving 2020 exhibition showcases an impressive spread of engineering and computing projects fro

A world-leading researcher and advocate for Indigenous health, a match-maker’ for species conservationists, a 'Power 50' in the Australian music industry and the co-host of Australia’s first all Indigenous breakfast show are among the 2020 University of Newcastle Alumni Excellence recipients.

At the University of Newcastle we take pride in the achievements of our students who make a difference to university life. The Student Engagement Awards is where we celebrate them.

Following the email sent to students on 20 October, we would like to thank students who have submitted feedback on the proposed course and program changes taking place from 2021.

If you’ve always wanted to see the world while you travel, meet new people and experience what studying at a different university is like, now is the time to start thinking about it!

That nervous "new student feeling" happens to pretty much everyone, which is why the Peer Mentor Program was created.

The University of Newcastle, Binus University and Nurture Higher Education (UK) have partnered to offer a unique joint teaching program for Indonesian students.