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News • 23 Jul 2014
Landmark schizophrenia genetic study
UON researchers have helped unearth more than 100 genetic variants associated with schizophrenia, through the largest ever genome-wide study of the disease.
News • 21 Jul 2014
Three Minute Thesis
Students to compete against clock and each other in thesis final
News • 21 Jul 2014
Lego Builds Innovation in the Classroom
University of Newcastle students have received a creative and satisfying Lego learning experience.
News • 18 Jul 2014
Student accommodation milestone
UON’s capacity to accommodate students will soon almost double, with the construction of four student apartment blocks reaching an important milestone today.
News • 15 Jul 2014
Companion Robot Technology
UON researchers give Tin Man a heart with the invention of technology aimed at enabling robots to feel emotion in a near human-like manner.
News • 15 Jul 2014
Plain cigarette packs impact ‘taste’
Smokers involved in a study published by UON researchers believed the quality of their cigarettes deteriorated following the implementation of plain packaging.
News • 14 Jul 2014
A tale as old as time
University of Newcastle PhD student presents at prestigious international symposium.
News • 11 Jul 2014
Newcastle dominates Eastern University Games
UON has eclipsed its closest rivals, UTS, to claim the 2014 Eastern University Games (EUG) Overall Champion trophy.
News • 10 Jul 2014
Prestigious fellowship
Health sociology lecturer Dr Caragh Brosnan has been awarded a fellowship by Australia’s leading complementary medicine research centre.
News • 02 Jul 2014
Central Coast celebrates graduation and milestone
There are double celebrations at our Central Coast Campus this week as almost 500 students graduate from their programs and UON marks 25 years in the region.
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.