News • 11 Oct 2017

UON researchers shine in 2017 NHMRC funding

University of Newcastle researchers have secured more than $6 million in the latest round of National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) funding

News • 09 Oct 2017

UON students among first cohort of entrepreneurial trailblazers

Six UON students are amongst the first cohort of 40 budding entrepreneurs to complete The Navigator unit at the Sydney School of Entrepreneurship

News • 04 Oct 2017

Laureate Professorship honours quality teaching

In a significant acknowledgement of career achievement, the University of Newcastle has named Professor Jennifer Gore its first female Laureate Professor

News • 03 Oct 2017

Students teach to avatars in classrooms of the future

Just as pilots use flight simulators, UON education students can now roadtest their teaching skills and build their confidence using a simulated classroom.

News • 27 Sep 2017

UON graduates celebrated

More than 1200 UON graduates will cross the stage of the Great Hall this week to receive the official document that marks the completion of their studies.

News • 25 Sep 2017

Strengthening the defence against Leukaemia

Research from UON has revealed a more targeted way of treating an aggressive type of cancer typically prevalent in children.

News • 15 Sep 2017

Friends raise record amount for scholarships

Friends of the University raised a record amount for scholarships from their 2017 Book Fair

News • 15 Sep 2017

Academic honoured for making the law accessible to all

UON academic Shaun McCarthy recognised for his quality teaching practice and outstanding contributions to student learning.

News • 13 Sep 2017

The new material set to improve road safety

Engineers from UON have developed a metallic foam which effectively absorbs energy under impact

News • 06 Sep 2017

UON ranked in world’s best by THE

UON ranked in world’s best by Times Higher Education (THE)

News • 06 Sep 2017

High hopes for hemp seed solution to Williamtown contamination

University of Newcastle researchers believe hemp seed might provide a real solution to the Williamtown contamination crisis.

News • 04 Sep 2017

Think you’re gluten intolerant? Perhaps think again

Researchers from the University of Newcastle have highlighted the potential risks of following a gluten-free diet without professional diagnosis

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