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News • 06 Aug 2014
Bike hubs encourage pedal power
Bike hubs encourage students to embrace pedal power following the construction of two bike hubs at its Callaghan campus.
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 • 31 Jul 2014
Imagine working on a newspaper in Kathmandu
Emily Burley is a Bachelor of Communication student who is currently undertaking an internship on a newspaper in Nepal.
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
Lego Builds Innovation in the Classroom
University of Newcastle students have received a creative and satisfying Lego learning experience.
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 • 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 • 14 Jul 2014
A tale as old as time
University of Newcastle PhD student presents at prestigious international symposium.
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.