News • 14 Aug 2017

New app revolutionising treatment for stroke patients

A world-first app developed in conjunction with UON will improve the rehabilitation process for patients suffering from an arm impairment due to stroke.

News • 14 Aug 2017

$100,000 grant for Newcastle STEM outreach program

The University of Newcastle’s innovative Science and Engineering Challenge has attracted a $100,000 grant from the NSW Chief Scientist and Engineer’s office

News • 11 Aug 2017

News from the Larapinta Trail

Keep up-to-date with our trekkers on the Larapinta Trail, who are aiming to raise $130,000 to support Indigenous students and research into Indigenous health.

News • 11 Aug 2017

National forum to address Indigenous health

Australia’s leading health organisations will meet at UON for a National Partnership Forum.

News • 11 Aug 2017

Globally recognised Hunter health group seeks pledges

A globally recognised health initiative founded at UON is embracing the world of crowdfunding to re-establish itself in Australia

News • 10 Aug 2017

Research Warns of Wetland Wipeout

UON researchers find the world’s ancient coastal wetlands may now have the same average life expectancy of a human being.

News • 10 Aug 2017

Icon accelerator launches for Hunter region startups

A new accelerator program is set to supercharge the next generation of regional Startups

News • 07 Aug 2017

Researchers say act now on frog decline

Scientists from Australia and the United States are calling for immediate, pre-emptive action to save the world’s frog population.

News • 03 Aug 2017

UON awarded $3.2 million in funding for dementia research

UON has been awarded more than $3.2 million by the NHMRC to improve the wellbeing and outcomes for people living with dementia.

News • 01 Aug 2017

RESPECT. NOW. ALWAYS.

Findings released from the first-ever national student survey on sexual assault and harassment, commissioned by Universities Australia.

News • 01 Aug 2017

Celebrating student excellence on the coast

TAFE NSW and University of Newcastle will present more than 70 scholarships and awards to students from the Central Coast

News • 01 Aug 2017

Improving medication safety for people with dementia

A study led by UON received $544,096 in funding to improve the safety and outcomes of people with dementia after they are discharged from hospital.

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