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News • 27 Jun 2014
New Colombo Plan Scholars
Three of UON’s best and brightest undergraduates have been awarded prestigious New Colombo Plan scholarships to study in the Asia Pacific region.
News • 27 Jun 2014
Exercise best 'medicine' for spinal recovery
Exercise therapy research being conducted by UON is bringing hope of restored muscle function to those suffering paralysis from spinal damage.
News • 23 Jun 2014
Are you the next Rhodes scholar?
The Rhodes Scholarships are postgraduate awards supporting outstanding all-round students at the University of Oxford, and providing transformative opportunitie
News • 23 Jun 2014
World’s Most Influential Scientific Minds: 2014
Breast cancer clinical trials researcher, Professor John Forbes, recognised among world’s best scientists.
News • 23 Jun 2014
Our graduates rate UON top 10 in Australia
Graduates have rated UON teachers among the nation’s best, placing them in the top 10 universities for teaching, in an official national student survey.
News • 20 Jun 2014
Roberta Sykes Scholarship
The Roberta Sykes Scholarship provides supplementary financial assistance to Indigenous postgraduate students who wish to undertake studies at recognised overse
News • 20 Jun 2014
Charlie Perkins Scholarship
The Charlie Perkins Scholarships are postgraduate scholarships directed towards Indigenous Australians who have the potential to become leaders in their field o
News • 20 Jun 2014
Frank Knox Memorial Fellowships
Frank Knox Memorial Fellowships are awarded to students from Australia for graduate study at Harvard University and include tuition and health insurance fees pl
News • 18 Jun 2014
General Sir John Monash Scholarships
The General Sir John Monash Foundation Scholarships are one of Australia’s most prestigious awards, recognising potential leaders in all fields. They are awarde
News • 18 Jun 2014
Key to triggering labour discovered
UON researchers have discovered a ‘switch’ that fails to engage in some pregnancies, which could lead to labour complications
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.