March 2019
Featured News • 12 Mar 2019
Brain blood flow and menstrual migraine: is there a link?
Poor blood vessel function, which has been linked with cardiovascular diseases such as stroke and heart disease, may also be implicated in migraine, researchers at the University of Newcastle and the Hunter Medical Research Institute say.
Featured News • 12 Mar 2019
Your skin could hold the answer to your mental health
Tiny changes on the surface of your skin may be the answer to early identification of stress, anxiety and depression before symptoms even present themselves, according to new research.
Featured News • 7 Mar 2019
University welcomes Pacific Island students who will help tackle environmental problems in their region
Three Pacific Islands students are set to undertake research focusing on the environmental protection of vulnerable island and ocean ecosystems that will directly benefit their communities.
Current Staff • 7 Mar 2019
Teaching Innovation Investment Scheme
The DVC(A) is pleased to offer up to ten (10) Teaching Innovation Investments worth up to $5000 each.
HIGHLIGHTS - Grants and Impact • 7 Mar 2019
Faculty of Science Secures $4.8 million in NHMRC Funding
In the December 2018 round of National Health and Medical Research Council funding, Faculty of Science researchers secured just over $4.8 million dollars in funding.
Featured News • 7 Mar 2019
Mark Hughes Foundation awards innovation in brain cancer
Five highly innovative brain cancer research projects have received over $725,000 in funding from the Mark Hughes Foundation (MHF) following a nationwide call-out and scientific review by experts in the field.
Community and Alumni • 4 Mar 2019
Paving the way
This International Women’s Day we are proud to shine a light on the outstanding success of some of our female alumni.
Community and Alumni • 4 Mar 2019
At the frontline
This International Women’s Day we are proud to shine a light on the outstanding success of some of our female alumni.
College of Human and Social Futures • 4 Mar 2019
New historical book reveals the cultural influence of ‘houseboys’ in the Asia Pacific
A new book co-authored by Centre for 21st Century Humanities Director, Professor Victoria Haskins, examines the role of Asian and Indigenous male servants across the Asia Pacific from the late-nineteenth century to the 1930s.
Community and Alumni • 1 Mar 2019
Engineering Trailblazer
This International Women’s Day we are proud to shine a light on the outstanding success of some of our female alumni.
Community and Alumni • 1 Mar 2019
Engineering Trailblazer
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.