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News • 24 Jul 2017
Students begin a NeW era of learning
University of Newcastle (UON) students started their first classes at the $95 million NeW Space city campus today.
News • 21 Jul 2017
Innovation and Lifelong Learning Seminar for Singapore’s Smart Nation Future
Supported by Learn SG Seed Fund, an initiative by the Lifelong Learning Council, UON Singapore organised the Innovation and Lifelong …
News • 19 Jul 2017
Open flames and real tools deter our toddlers from risky business
UON research finds exposing toddlers to ‘risky play’ can increase their safety awareness.
News • 14 Jul 2017
NUW Alliance seeks community input to shape NSW’s future
NSW Premier, The Hon Gladys Berejiklian MP launches the NUW Alliance, as universities seek consultation on ways to solve the state's greatest challenges.
News • 13 Jul 2017
Stomaching the change to our understanding of IBS
Researchers from the University of Newcastle (UON) are reframing the global understanding and treatment pathways for Irritable Bowel Syndrome
News • 12 Jul 2017
UON dominates 2017 Eastern Unigames
UON has dominated the 2017 Eastern University Games pennant tally, winning the Overall University Champion trophy as well as the Per Capita title.
News • 06 Jul 2017
From Ourimbah to Vanuatu: documenting a disappearing language
More than 800 students will graduate from UON’s Central Coast campus this week, including Amy Dewar who is helping document an endangered Oceanic language.
News • 05 Jul 2017
Mapping the massacres of Australia’s colonial frontier
UON researchers have created an online digital map documenting more than 150 Aboriginal massacres that occurred during the spread of pastoral settlement.
News • 04 Jul 2017
UON takes out the 2017 Indigenous Unigames
A team of student-athletes from the University of Newcastle (UON) won the 2017 Indigenous Unigames held last week at Deakin University in Geelong.
News • 03 Jul 2017
NSW regional alliance takes centre stage
A healthcare partnership that aligns clinicians and researchers across the Hunter New England, Central Coast and Mid-North Coast districts has been formed.
News • 03 Jul 2017
Telehealth trial connecting rural kids to better nutrition
A new HMRI nutrition project supported by nib foundation will use telehealth technology to bring a dietitian “virtually” into the homes of rural families.
News • 30 Jun 2017
Proud staff prepare for NEW era
UON's $95 million NeW Space facility will soon be welcoming students and the community, with staff moving into the building on Monday 3 July.
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.