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News • 24 Nov 2015
UON cognitive neuroscientist appointed to ARC College of Experts
UON cognitive neuroscientist Frini Karayanidis has been inducted into the Australian Research Centre's (ARC) College of Experts, joining a team …
News • 20 Nov 2015
Concussion researcher recognised for big impact
Neuroscience researcher Dr Andrew Gardner has won the 2015 Griffith University Discovery Award from Research Australia.
News • 28 Oct 2015
UON water polo club #1 in Australia
After securing both the men’s and women’s gold medals at the recent Australian University Games, the University of Newcastle (UON) water polo club is now ranked
News • 27 Oct 2015
UON teacher named Australia’s ‘PR Educator of the Year’
UON senior lecturer Dr Melanie James has been named PR Educator of the Year.
News • 23 Oct 2015
Indigenous student off to explore world’s most prestigious universities
David Meharg is participating in the Aurora Indigenous Scholars International Study Tour.
News • 21 Oct 2015
Nine graduates shine in UON’s golden year
Nine Univeristy of Newcastle (UON) graduates have been honoured in the 2015 Alumni Awards.
News • 21 Oct 2015
UON appoints first Global Innovation Chair for International Centre
Prominent Australian Geoscientist, Professor Richard Bush has become the first Global Innovation Chair to the International Centre for Balanced Land Use.
News • 20 Oct 2015
2015 Community Acknowledgement of Research Excellence award
Healthy Dads, Healthy Kids (HDHK) has been awarded a 2015 Community Acknowledgement of Research Excellence for Achievement in Quality Improvement
News • 14 Oct 2015
International food fosters a sense of community
An event designed to boost community engagement with UON international students has been awarded.
News • 13 Oct 2015
Expanding the horizons of brain cancer research
Mark Hughes Foundation travel grants give Hunter researchers the chance to build clinical trial collaborations.
News • 07 Oct 2015
Third UON Laureate Professor named NSW Scientist of the Year
Eminent University of Newcastle (UON) geotechnical engineer, Laureate Professor Scott Sloan, has been named the 2015 New South Wales’ Scientist of the Year.
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.