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News • 26 Feb 2014
University celebrates decade of success in Port Macquarie
UON is celebrating its first decade in Port Macquarie, educating professionals who are contributing to the health and education of their communities and beyond
News • 25 Feb 2014
DNA protein targeted in ovarian cancer chemo test
Dr Nikola Bowden is investigating a DNA repair protein that is implicated in ovarian cancer tumours becoming resistant to chemotherapy.
News • 24 Feb 2014
Tamworth Education Centre now open
Students in the Joint Medical Program will benefit from the opening of the Tamworth Education Centre.
News • 21 Feb 2014
Stroke trial lures imaging research expert
The Hunter’s renowned stroke research group will be bolstered by the return of imaging expert Dr Andrew Bivard to work on acute care and rehabilitation projects
News • 21 Feb 2014
$1.5m to Newcastle researchers to unlock cancer secrets
Three University of Newcastle cancer researchers have been recognised with Cancer Institute NSW Early Career Fellowships, totalling more than $1.5 million.
News • 20 Feb 2014
World First Emissions Abatement Technology
$30m grant to develop world-first coal mining emissions abatement technologies
News • 19 Feb 2014
New web app weighs in on food choices
‘Burn it to earn it’ is the philosophy behind a novel web application developed by international nutrition expert Professor Clare Collins and her team.
News • 14 Feb 2014
Disruption delivers innovation: Lessons from Hollywood
Disruption delivers innovation: Lessons from Hollywood
News • 11 Feb 2014
Bollywood film festival and conference
Bollywood festival attracts prominent industry guests
News • 07 Feb 2014
Lucrative international scholarship
Up to five University of Newcastle students could be in the running for one of the nation's most lucrative scholarships …
News • 31 Jan 2014
Cancer therapy secures $27.1m funding
Viralytics announces $27.1m for completion of international trials of CAVATAK
News • 28 Jan 2014
Australia Day Honours
Dr Peter Wakeford, a Clinical Supervisor with the University’s Medical School, received the Order of Australia medal in the 2014 Australia Day honours list.
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.