News • 25 Aug 2017

New Colombo Plan grants growing global citizens

University of Newcastle (UON) awarded $1,620,300 in new funding to support 461 students to participate in 31 New Colombo Plan (NCP) mobility projects.

News • 25 Aug 2017

New technology could harness carbon dioxide emissions

Technology developed and now showcased in Australia could use carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions as a resource and transform them into building products.

News • 22 Aug 2017

New degree will engineer future healthcare solutions

UON has created a new degree in Medical Engineering to provide students with the skills and expertise needed to address future healthcare problems.

News • 21 Aug 2017

No smoker left behind: helping all Australians quit

UON researchers are calling for better resources to aid all Australians to quit smoking, with particular focus on population subgroups at greater risk.

News • 21 Aug 2017

New approach for diagnosing and treating coeliac disease

A review article led by the University of Newcastle (UON) has revealed a recommended approach for the diagnosis and management of coeliac disease in Australia.

News • 18 Aug 2017

World's best animated films on show in Newcastle

The Newcastle International Animation Festival (NIAF) will extend across three days this year, featuring a selection of the world's finest bite-sized animations

News • 18 Aug 2017

Nuclear imaging trial aiming to clear up airway diagnosis

Hunter respiratory researchers are turning to nuclear medicine for a more advanced approach to phenotyping chronic diseases like asthma and chronic obstructive

News • 17 Aug 2017

Outstanding young scientific mind recognised

The significant work of a University of Newcastle (UON) researcher has been recognised at the prestigious 2017 NSW Young Tall Poppy awards

News • 16 Aug 2017

UON students marked as entrepreneurial trailblazers

Seven students from the University of Newcastle are set to pioneer the future of innovation as they undertake studies at the Sydney School of Entrepreneurship

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.

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