News • 03 Dec 2018

Pledge to drive gender equality journey in higher education

In a progressive move to expedite the journey to equality in the workplace, the University of Newcastle has introduced a …

News • 01 Dec 2018

Young Sustainability Innovators Challenge 2018

With the theme: Sustainable Society, UON Singapore organised a Young Sustainability Innovators Challenge (YSIC) targeting pre-university students from Junior Colleges, Institute of Technical Education, Polytechnics, International Schools and Private Education Institutions in Singapore.

News • 30 Nov 2018

Exercise program a big HIIT for students’ fitness and mental well-being

A high intensity physical activity program targeting senior high school students has scored a positive report card, not only improving students’ fitness, but also their mental well-being.

News • 28 Nov 2018

New Colombo scholars ready to make their global mark

Four outstanding University of Newcastle students are ready to make their mark on the world, after being awarded prestigious New Colombo Plan (NCP) Scholarships to undertake semester-based study and internships in the Indo-Pacific region.

News • 28 Nov 2018

Greater Bank and University banking on building community’s financial literacy

Two iconic Newcastle organisations have entered into an industry-first partnership, dedicated to building the financial literacy of the region’s communities.

News • 19 Nov 2018

Architecture student’s design chosen for striking $2 million multi-arts centre

Architecture student Samantha Bailey’s design for a striking $2 million multi-arts space, featuring spectacular waterfront vistas, will become a new …

News • 14 Nov 2018

UON partners with the Saudi Student Club to farewell completing students

On Sunday 28 October, UON partnered with the Saudi Student Club in hosting a farewell ceremony for completing students. The …

News • 01 Nov 2018

Newcastle's global animation festival returns

Two of our students will have their work showcased at this year's Newcastle International Animation Festival.

News • 30 Oct 2018

Oral health students test their nerve in the virtual world

The dentist’s chair may soon be less daunting, with a ground-breaking simulation from the University of Newcastle providing Oral Health Therapy students a unique opportunity to practice administering dental injections in a virtual environment before they enter the patient clinic.

News • 25 Oct 2018

Dads and Daughters Exercise Program stretches to London

A world-first lifestyle program developed at the University of Newcastle, designed to help enhance the physical and emotional well-being of young girls, is set to expand internationally for the first time.

News • 23 Oct 2018

Students recognised for their contribution to UON student experience and their future

Celebrating and recognising outstanding student contributions to the UON community and their future career was the focus of the 2018 Student Engagement Awards last Thursday 18, October.

News • 22 Oct 2018

Endeavour Scholarships 2019

The Australian Government has recently opened applications for the 2019 Endeavour Leadership Program. Over a period of four years, the ELP will provide funding of up to $118.9m and an additional $20m to support inbound and outbound mobility Leadership Activities.

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