August 2013

Prestigious awards for five University of Newcastle staff

Award-winning pianist to perform at Jean Bogan Concert

University of Newcastle tops Australia in student retention and equity rankings 

University of Newcastle welcomes bipartisan commitment to higher education in Gosford

Peter FitzSimons delivers Human Rights and Social Justice Lecture at University of Newcastle

Discover the world leading research that takes place at the Hunter Medical Research Institute as we open our doors to the community for the very first time on 26 September 2013.

Book Fair raises more than $80,000 for student scholarships.

New brain wave of thinking in stress and stroke response

Researchers aiming to improve quality of end-of-life care

Confucius Institute hosts Newcastle's first China Festival

By Nicholas Talley.  Like many other Australians, I am alarmed by the hardening policy positions on asylum seekers of both major political parties. And today, the Royal Australian College of Physicians (RACP), of which I am president-elect, has released a public statement about what these policies mean for their health.

High-achieving students receive University guarantee