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News • 01 Apr 2025
Celebrating School of Humanities, Creative Industries and Social Science prize winners!
The School of Humanities, Creative Industries and Social Sciences at the University of Newcastle is delighted to recognise the School’s prize winners for the 2023 academic year.
News • 28 Mar 2025
Enduring legacy for environmental protection
A scholarship to remember a friend and alumnus who dedicated his career to environmental conservation and lost his life in service, has been generously extended for ten more years by the NSW Government.
News • 26 Mar 2025
Bar on The Hill reopens: A new chapter for a Newcastle tradition
Bar on The Hill, a beloved Newcastle institution for the past 40 years, has officially reopened its doors after undergoing some exciting changes. With a revamped interior, new-look beer garden and updated menu, it’s hoped the changes will breathe new life into the venue.
News • 05 Mar 2025
Performance begins with well-being
Alicia and Dan Edge, both entrepreneurial partners and spouses, shared their remarkable journey of founding a nutrition startup while balancing family life at I2N's Startup Stories event at I2N Hub Honeysuckle on Wednesday 5th of March.
News • 28 Feb 2025
Record exhibition celebrates Coasts up and coming young artists
The Coast Next Gen Art Exhibition is back for its third and biggest year yet, with 39 inspiring HSC graduates from 14 participating schools on the Central Coast exhibiting their outstanding artwork, from painting and photography to sculpture and digital design.
News • 27 Feb 2025
University of Newcastle Architecture Students to Exhibit at the 2025 Venice Architecture Biennale
Architecture students from the University of Newcastle will have the extraordinary opportunity to showcase their work on an international stage as part of the 2025 Venice Architecture Biennale, the world’s premier platform for contemporary design thinking.
News • 27 Feb 2025
A Shared Stage: Mother and Daughter Celebrate Dual Graduation from School of Environmental and Life Sciences
Graduation is always a proud moment, but for Hayley and Julia McGregor, it holds an extra layer of significance as they crossed the stage together, both as graduates of the University of Newcastle’s School of Environmental and Life Sciences (SELS).
News • 18 Feb 2025
Thousands to attend Welcome Week as University of Newcastle kicks-off academic year
The University of Newcastle is kicking off Welcome Week activities as more than 10,000 new students start their university journey in 2025.
News • 07 Feb 2025
Record number of New Colombo Scholars to exchange knowledge in Indo-Pacific
The University of Newcastle has secured more than $1.9 million to support 334 students to participate in 23 New Colombo Plan (NCP) Mobility projects across 14 countries in the Indo-Pacific region over the next two years.
News • 05 Feb 2025
Lyngo's AI receptionist lets no opportunity go unanswered.
Cameron Moore, Alumnus of The University of Newcastle and co-founder of Lyngo AI, is revolutionising healthcare communication with an AI-powered receptionist solution that's transforming how medical practices handle patient engagement.
News • 20 Jan 2025
University secures $20.7m innovation facility - a fast track to net zero for industry
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has today visited the University of Newcastle to announce $20.7 million in funding to develop a ‘Future Industries Facility’ at the university’s Callaghan Campus. It will bring together undergraduate students, SMEs and community from across the Hunter to test and scale-up new technology and upskill people.
News • 13 Dec 2024
Maddie aspires to build engineering dreams
Inspired by her father’s career and choosing to follow in his footsteps, Maddie Huynh is graduating with a Bachelor of Civil Engineering (Honours).
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.