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The University of Newcastle has appointed Mark Pigot as its new Chief Information Officer. He began on Tuesday 25 June 2013.

One of six University of Newcastle projects awarded highly prestigious Australian Research Council Linkage Project Grants worth a total of $1.8 million.

Using sophisticated computer modelling, a University of Newcastle researcher has helped discover how the heart regulates its beat.

Three students from the University of Newcastle’s School of Architecture and Design have won prestigious Australian Institute of Architects’ medals.

The University of Newcastle is leading a research project into the link between technology use and childhood obesity.

The University of Newcastle has appointed Nat McGregor as its new Chief Operating Officer, from 30 May 2013.

University of Newcastle research doctorate student, Namira Williams, has won the prestigious Australian College of Midwives 2013 NSW Midwife of the Year.

The recent death of the lead singer of Yothu Yindi, is a high-profile example of an event all too common in Aboriginal Australia.

Academic excellence is being recognised and rewarded this week, with the University of Newcastle holding its annual Scholars’ Week (3 - 7 June) celebrations.

A multinational consortium of medical researchers and social scientists has found a link between educational attainment and variations in one’s genetic sequence

An innovative and flexible student-centred website, the first of its kind in the world for occupational therapy students, will be launched at the University

University of Newcastle Laureate Professor Graham Goodwin has been named the 2013 recipient of the Rufus Oldenburger Medal.