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News • 05 May 2016
Million dollar donation from alumni helps open up doors to higher education.
Students from socially-disadvantaged backgrounds will benefit from a new scholarship and outreach program.
News • 04 May 2016
Saltwater crocodile sperm may hold secret to male fertility
Saltwater crocodiles may solve male fertility issues.
News • 01 May 2016
Secret Urban Artwork
Former UON student, Lucas Grogan's playful interpretation of Newcastle's secret pool past.
News • 28 Apr 2016
Global design competition honours UON excellence
University of Newcastle visual communications students to feature in global design exhibition.
News • 22 Apr 2016
UON Student Living winner for excellence in student experience
UON Student Living has received the Asia Pacific Association for Student Housing award for Excellence in Student Experience.
News • 21 Apr 2016
2016 Australian Feminist Studies Mentoring Programme
Applications are now open for the 2016 Australian Feminist Studies mentoring program for new academic writers.
News • 21 Apr 2016
UON obesity prevention program to be rolled out internationally
The University of Newcastle’s (UON) multi award winning Healthy Dads Healthy Kids program led by Professor Philip Morgan will be adapted for UK
News • 21 Apr 2016
Hunter Cancer Research Alliance Seeking Expressions of Interest for a Consumer Advisory Panel
The HCRA is seeking Expressions of Interest from the local community to work with researchers on a consumer engagement level.
News • 11 Apr 2016
Nominations for NUsport Board
Nominations are invited from students, non-casual members of University staff and Conjoint Academics for two (2) positions on the NUsport board.
News • 06 Apr 2016
UON awarded Lung Cancer Fellowship
Professor Phil Hansbro, school of Biomedical Sciences and Pharmacy, has been awarded a Co-funded Fellowship in Lung Cancer Research.
News • 22 Mar 2016
UON ranked in the world’s TOP 50 for Architecture and Built Environment in QS subject rankings
UON has performed strongly in the QS World University Rankings in 2016.
News • 15 Mar 2016
Closing the gap on Indigenous STEM education
A crowdfunding initiative will raise funds for an Indigenous science scholar.
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.