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News • 14 Oct 2014
A Manifesta without a manifesto: contemporary art in St Petersburg
Dr Kit Messham-Muir, from the School of Creative Industries at the University of Newcastle, reviews contemporary art exhibition Manifesta 10 in St Petersburg
News • 14 Oct 2014
Do Australians still believe in the fair go? Views on pay suggest not
Dr John Wright, from the School of Humanities and Social Science at the University of Newcastle, sheds light on Aussie's view of fair pay.
News • 09 Oct 2014
Journey of a lifetime for Indigenous UON student
A chance to visit the most prestigious Universities in the US and UK is rare. UON student Ren Allan has this honour.
News • 08 Oct 2014
Opera House’s Cultural Exchange for UoN Civil Engineer
Nicholas Werrett is one of just five Australian recipients of a scholarship from the Sydney Opera House
News • 03 Oct 2014
International health leaders gather in Newcastle
Compassion and care in a changing world is on the agenda this week as UON hosts the 3rd Asia-Pacific International Conference on Qualitative Research in Nursing
News • 02 Oct 2014
Young women becoming more active, and more stressed
Young Australian women are fatter, fitter and more stressed than they were in the mid-’90s, according to the Australian Longitudinal Study on Women’s Health
News • 02 Oct 2014
Researchers work to save languages from extinction
UON has been awarded three UK research grants from the Endangered Languages Documentation Programme, to help preserve a threatened Vanuatu language
News • 29 Sep 2014
Childhood obesity research accolade
Research into childhood obesity in developing Asian countries has earned Wai Yew Yang a 2014 Nestle Nutrition Institute Young Researcher Award.
News • 26 Sep 2014
UK grants to assist severely endangered languages
The University of Newcastle has been awarded three grants from the Endangered Languages Documentation Programme to document endangered Pacific languages
News • 25 Sep 2014
Teaching expertise honoured
The teaching expertise of UON staff members has been recognised by the Commonwealth in the 2014 Citations for Outstanding Contributions to Student Learning.
News • 25 Sep 2014
Award for excellence in public health teaching
An innovative flagship course is educating students at The University of Newcastle about public health.
News • 24 Sep 2014
UON ranked Australia’s number one university under 50
The University of Newcastle is Australia’s number one university in the 2014 QS ‘Top 50 Under 50’ rankings, announced today.
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.