News • 10 Nov 2017

Sex, Science and Society after 40 years of IVF

Today marks 40 years since the conception of the world’s first In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF) child.

News • 10 Nov 2017

More than $6.7 million to drive the future of research

UON researchers were awarded $6.3 million to fund 16 Discovery Projects and $365,000 for a prestigious Discovery Early Career Researcher Award.

News • 07 Nov 2017

University of Newcastle Vice-Chancellor announces retirement at end of 2018

University of Newcastle Vice-Chancellor and President, Professor Caroline McMillen, has announced she will retire from the University in October 2018.

News • 03 Nov 2017

University Network to Drive NSW Defence

The NSW Government will invest $1.25 million in a new university-led network to bolster defence-related research and development activity across the state.

News • 02 Nov 2017

New tool to tackle childhood obesity

The feedAustralia program is currently being trialled in early childhood education and care settings by the University of Newcastle.

News • 01 Nov 2017

World-first family health program launches

A ground-breaking program developed by University of Newcastle researchers has been awarded $350,000 in funding by the Greater Charitable Foundation.

News • 01 Nov 2017

UON and defence industry join forces in new facility

A new facility which will unite the research and innovation capabilities of the University of Newcastle (UON) and defence industry has launched at Williamtown.

News • 30 Oct 2017

Curious young learners celebrated

More than 500 students will attend a graduation ceremony at the University of Newcastle this week as part of the Children's University Newcastle program.

News • 30 Oct 2017

Historians awarded State Library fellowships

UON history researchers Dr Julie McIntyre and Dr Tim Stanley have each been awarded a prestigious 2018 NSW State Library Fellowship.

News • 30 Oct 2017

Educator celebrated for key advocacy work

UON lecturer in education, Mr David Roy, has been featured in The Educator’s prestigious 2017 Hot List as a notable leader in the sector.

News • 26 Oct 2017

Leading the charge for gender equity in academia

The University of Newcastle has announced an inaugural program that will seek to address the issue of retention of female academics in higher education.

News • 25 Oct 2017

Emissions reduction technology enters new phase

UON has unveiled a world-first demonstration facility to test new technology that captures methane emissions from underground coal mine operations.

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