News • 21 Oct 2014

Excellence in Science and Engineering awarded

Two UON academics have been awarded prestigious accolades at the 2014 NSW Science and Engineering Awards.

News • 21 Oct 2014

200 cyclists saddling up for research ride

A bumper weekend for bike riding in Newcastle begins at 6.30am on Saturday, October 25.

News • 21 Oct 2014

Professor Philip Dwyer shortlisted for PM's Literary Awards

Professor Philip Dwyer has been shortlisted for the 2014 Prime Minister's Literary Award for Citizen Emperor: Napoleon in Power 1799-1815.

News • 21 Oct 2014

UON in top 8 of Australian universities for health research

The University of Newcastle has attracted more than $17.8 million in NHMRC grants in the 2014 funding round.

News • 17 Oct 2014

Study reveals truth about diet in pregnancy

UON researchers have found there is no universal consensus on what constitutes an optimal diet for pregnant women

News • 14 Oct 2014

What Gone Girl tells us about American degrowth

Dr Julie McIntyre discusses box office hit Gone Girl and its eerie portrayal of American degrowth

News • 14 Oct 2014

Survey to help parents tackle teen drinking challenges

Researchers have developed an online survey to help families navigate the challenges of teenage alcohol use.

News • 14 Oct 2014

Do Australians still believe in the fair go? Views on pay suggest not

Dr John Wright, from the School of Humanities and Social Science at the University of Newcastle, sheds light on Aussie's view of fair pay.

News • 08 Oct 2014

UON obesity researcher joins young leaders in Japan

Newcastle behavioural scientist, Rebecca Wyse, was one of only five Australians selected to attend international forum

News • 08 Oct 2014

The big top’s evolution: Cirkopolis by Cirque Eloize

With the opening of Cirkopolis at the Melbourne International Arts Festival this week, Dr Gillian Arrighi looks at the evolution of circus

News • 07 Oct 2014

Honorary Fellowship for former UON Chancellor

The Australian Psychological Society rarely bestows the title of Honorary Fellow. We are proud to announce that Professor Trevor Waring is a recipient.

News • 03 Oct 2014

Wim Delvoye’s astonishing art shows what’s lurking in the banal

Senior Lecturer Dr Kit Messham-Muir in the School of Creative Industries at the University of Newcastle, looks at the astonishing work of Belgian artist Wim

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