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News • 30 Apr 2014
Open Foundation opens door to medicine degree
Indigenous student Nikki Payne never imagined undertaking university study, let alone a degree in medicine.
News • 30 Apr 2014
Week 2 Callaghan graduation ceremonies
Hundreds of students will cross the Great Hall stage this week during week two of the Callaghan April/May graduation ceremonies.
News • 29 Apr 2014
Go to WHoA! – Gen Ys helping to shape health care future
More than 17,000 young women bucked the stereotypical ‘Generation Me’ tag last year to complete a survey that will help shape the future of health services.
News • 23 Apr 2014
Equity in higher education grant success
University of Newcastle researchers win grants to study student equity in Higher Education
News • 23 Apr 2014
Civil engineering student’s humanitarian adventure
Kelsie Clarke has just been over to Cambodia as part of the Engineers Without Borders (EWB) Challenge Scholarship.
News • 23 Apr 2014
Callaghan graduates celebrate over 15 ceremonies
Years of commitment and hard work will be celebrated by hundreds of students over the next fortnight as they participate in the Callaghan April/May ceremonies.
News • 15 Apr 2014
Revolutionary clean energy technology launched in the Hunter
A new clean energy system launched today will demonstrate cost savings in electricity generation for remote mining and industrial sites and rural communities.
News • 14 Apr 2014
UON welcomes greater support for entry pathways
Professor Caroline McMillen has welcomed the report of the review of the Demand Driven Funding System and the recommendations for expansion and improvement.
News • 14 Apr 2014
Indigenous scholars head to world’s most prestigious universities
Two outstanding young scholars awarded competitive indigenous scholarships to study at Oxford and Cambridge
News • 11 Apr 2014
2014 Roberta Sykes Indigenous Scholar
Read about Nathan West's plans to influence a range of benefits for Indigenous Australia
News • 11 Apr 2014
2014 Charlie Perkins Scholarship
Read about Jessica Buck's drive to close the Aboriginal health gap
News • 07 Apr 2014
2014 Alumni Awards Nominations
Recognising UON’s outstanding alumni. Nominate by 23 May.
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