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News • 06 Aug 2014
Central Coast awards night celebrates students and supporters
Central Coast Awards night to be announced Wednesday 6 August
News • 05 Aug 2014
UON Nursing PhD student off to national 3MT finals
2014 Three Minute Thesis Winners | Nursing PhD student, Gary Crowfoot, is in the final round of the National/Trans-Tasman Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition
News • 05 Aug 2014
SCORES a winner for children’s fitness
More than 200 school children have gained profound fitness benefits from a year-long UON physical activity and movement skills intervention.
News • 28 Jul 2014
Smart snapshot of pregnancy diets
UON nutrition researchers are using smartphone technology to gather first-hand insights about the diets of expectant Indigenous mums and provide feedback.
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.
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.