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News • 25 Jul 2014
UON Central Coast Celebrates 25 Years
UON Central Coast campus celebrates 25 years of educational excellence to thousands of students across the region.
News • 23 Jul 2014
Landmark schizophrenia genetic study
UON researchers have helped unearth more than 100 genetic variants associated with schizophrenia, through the largest ever genome-wide study of the disease.
News • 21 Jul 2014
Three Minute Thesis
Students to compete against clock and each other in thesis final
News • 18 Jul 2014
Student accommodation milestone
UON’s capacity to accommodate students will soon almost double, with the construction of four student apartment blocks reaching an important milestone today.
News • 18 Jul 2014
International Research Centre Launched
New international research centre on balanced land use
News • 15 Jul 2014
Companion Robot Technology
UON researchers give Tin Man a heart with the invention of technology aimed at enabling robots to feel emotion in a near human-like manner.
News • 15 Jul 2014
Plain cigarette packs impact ‘taste’
Smokers involved in a study published by UON researchers believed the quality of their cigarettes deteriorated following the implementation of plain packaging.
News • 11 Jul 2014
Vale Pat Flowers
Pat Flowers, the wife of our first University Librarian Ted Flowers, sadly passed away on Saturday 5 July 2014.
News • 11 Jul 2014
Vale Dr Betty Andersen
Dr Betty Andersen was a visionary nurse leader who has left a significant legacy to nursing.
News • 11 Jul 2014
Newcastle dominates Eastern University Games
UON has eclipsed its closest rivals, UTS, to claim the 2014 Eastern University Games (EUG) Overall Champion trophy.
News • 08 Jul 2014
Traditional ceremony marks next phase of NeW Space
Cleansing ceremony marks next phase in NeW Space precinct construction
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.