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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.

The University of Newcastle believes in a “show don’t tell” principle in our commitments to community and equity. That’s why, as part of the University of Newcastle’s Pride Week 2020, a permanent rainbow-coloured pedestrian crossing will today be unveiled on the Callaghan campus in front of the Chan

A group of more than 20 University of Newcastle Architecture students have contributed their design skills to a project aimed at helping the endangered koala species.

Students who get involved in uni life above and beyond their time in the classroom make a world of difference to the University of Newcastle community. It’s this engagement in campus life and professional development that paves the way to a successful future.

The University of Newcastle has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Kaplan Higher Education Pty Limited to provide pathways …

Each year in the Hunter New England region more than 900 people experience their first heart attack, placing the region within NSW’s highest cardiovascular disease mortality band.

A collection of intriguing fraternal society memorabilia – the largest of its kind in Australia – has been donated to the University of Newcastle, shedding a unique light on history dating back to 1829.