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News • 07 Jun 2018
From Taree to Tassie, telehealth nutrition intervention goes national
Hunter nutrition researchers are casting a nation-wide net with a tele-dietary intervention designed to help parents who are concerned about their child’s eating habits or weight.
News • 06 Jun 2018
Research capabilities on show in the Upper Hunter
New research projects and opportunities for industry collaboration will be showcased in Muswellbrook today at an event hosted by the University of Newcastle’s Mining Equipment, Technology and Services (METS) Doctoral Training Centre (DTC).
News • 31 May 2018
Dodgy ankles? Could laser treatment help?
Living with ankle instability can have a major impact on people’s lives, with many sporting activities or everyday tasks causing worry about putting the wrong foot forward.
News • 31 May 2018
Transforming Newcastle into a restorative city
The University of Newcastle is leading the quest to transform Newcastle into a restorative city, in a collaborative effort to build healthy, harmonious communities.
News • 29 May 2018
Preventing chronic disease among people with mental illness
Increased support to prevent chronic disease in people with mental illness will be the focus of a $597,507 Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) investment for Australian researchers
News • 29 May 2018
City landmarks giving green light to a brighter future with HMRI
Several of Newcastle’s best-known buildings will be radiating green from May 29 as the Hunter Medical Research Institute (HMRI) celebrates national Medical Research Week while reflecting on its own 20th anniversary.
News • 28 May 2018
Nuclear medicine student scores scholarship abroad
University of Newcastle nuclear medicine student, Jack Berry, is destined for New York to chase his dream of becoming an oncology researcher.
News • 25 May 2018
Official celebrations of a landmark education facility
The University of Newcastle's $95 million NeW Space facility was officially opened today by Premier of NSW, Gladys Berejiklian and the NSW Minister for Education, Rob Stokes
News • 25 May 2018
eHealth program targets young people’s ‘big six’ behaviours to reduce chronic disease risk
University of Newcastle researchers have collaborated on a world-first eHealth initiative aiming to target young people’s ‘big six’ behaviours to help reduce their chronic disease risk.
News • 24 May 2018
FluTracking surveillance spreads across the Tasman
FluTracking, the highly successful online health surveillance system that helps detect epidemics of influenza throughout Australia, has expanded its reach across the Tasman to New Zealand for the first time this year.
News • 23 May 2018
Increased support for refugee students to transition to higher education
Educators and providers will have access to a new set of tools and resources to better support students from refugee backgrounds pursue higher education, following a national research project that examined students’ transition experiences.
News • 23 May 2018
EducationInvestor Asia Awards 2018 – Winner for ‘Higher Education Institution of the Year’
UON Singapore is proud to be the winner for the category of ‘Higher Education Institution of the Year’ in the Education Investor Awards 2018.
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.