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News • 01 Sep 2020
Information about Semester 2 and Trimester 3 examinations
With current social distancing practices remaining in place, Semester 2 and Trimester 3 formal examinations will be delivered online through Blackboard.
News • 28 Aug 2020
Transformative early entry into Law supports people from a refugee background
As a driving force for equity in higher education, the University of Newcastle has launched Australia’s first scheme to offer people from a refugee background the opportunity to gain early entry to study Law.
News • 26 Aug 2020
Silver lining for COVID-19 affected HSC students
In a year that delivered sudden and dramatic disruption for students at all levels, local year 12 and University of Newcastle students have found a silver lining, participating in a clever initiative aimed at reversing COVID-19 chaos.
News • 26 Aug 2020
First look inside Central Coast’s future of health education and clinical research
Take a sneak peek into the new $72.5 million Central Coast Research Institute (CCRI) and University of Newcastle Central Coast …
News • 21 Aug 2020
Black Lives Matter statement
The University of Newcastle stands united with people of colour nationally and internationally in the pursuit of equal rights and treatment in all aspects of life.
News • 19 Aug 2020
Have you got 10,000 steps in you?
Join the Australasian University Health Challenge!
News • 12 Aug 2020
Welcome Back!
From all of us at the University of Newcastle, we'd like to welcome you back to campus!
News • 12 Aug 2020
Expressions of interest - UNSA senate and committee representatives
UNSA - the University of Newcastle Students’ Association - is seeking Expressions of Interest from students to be part of their committees and senates.
News • 11 Aug 2020
End to University negotiations aimed at achieving savings
The University of Newcastle Vice-Chancellor, Professor Alex Zelinsky, has today advised staff that the University has been unable to reach …
News • 10 Aug 2020
Nanomaterials PhD student handpicked as global talent
A talented nanomaterials researcher, Ahmad Tabish, has been selected for a highly competitive Distinguished Talent VISA under the Government’s newly launched Global Talent Independent Program.
News • 07 Aug 2020
Materials scientist and founder shares his story of driving renewable energy uptake
At I2N's Startup Stories Professor Erich Kisi shared his innovation journey developing a world-first technology which is fueling the shift to renewables.
News • 05 Aug 2020
Solving social work student placement challenges during COVID-19
The Gender, Leadership and Social Sustainability research centre (GLASS) in the School of Humanities and Social Science has assisted in providing an innovative way for social work students to complete their work integrated learning (WIL) placements despite the challenges posed by the pandemic.
The University of Newcastle acknowledges the traditional custodians of the lands within our footprint areas: Awabakal, Darkinjung, Biripai, Worimi, Wonnarua, and Eora Nations. We also pay respect to the wisdom of our Elders past and present.