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The University congratulates and celebrates all Australians, in particular members of the UON community, named in the 2018 Australia Day honours.

A UON researcher is part of a major international collaboration that has revealed greater insight into the feeding habits of the world’s shark population.

Professor Talley’s award is the 10th Companion in the Order of Australia awarded to a UON recipient.

New research shoes only seven per cent of cancer patients having key conversation around end of life care with their doctor

Three exceptional UON researchers have been recognised as inspiring leaders with an Australia Day Honour from the National Women's Council of NSW

Professor Chris Levi will be able to continue vital research into stroke treatment therapies after receiving funding from the Medical Research Future Fund.

UON's city campus continues to attract worldwide attention, with the 14th Western Economic Association International conference held at NeW Space last week

Dr Cathy Smith has been honoured with a prestigious Harvard University Graduate School of Design (GSD) 2018 Richard Rogers Fellowship

University of Newcastle mathematician, Dr Mike Meylan, will undertake a prestigious Clare Hall Visiting Fellowship at the University of Cambridge this year.

Professor Nicholas Talley, UON’s Pro Vice-Chancellor, Global Research is Australia’s most cited academic, a new report from Google Scholar confirms.

Researchers from the University of Newcastle have received a grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to develop a new method of nutrition assessment.

Professor John Lester from the University of Newcastle has received the Ray Debus Award for Doctoral Research in Education.