October 2019

College of Human and Social Futures • 28 Oct 2019

Industry partnerships help fund research to future proof the cinema industry

Research will enhance the cinema going experience.

Professor Daphne Keats

Community and Alumni • 25 Oct 2019

Vale Professor Daphne Keats

The University community is saddened to acknowledge the passing of distinguished staff member and psychology trailblazer, Professor Daphne Keats.17/12/1925 – 19/10/19

College of Human and Social Futures • 25 Oct 2019

Centre fosters important discussion on artificial intelligence and the future of humanity

Understanding the impact artificial intelligence is having on humanity now and into the future.

(L-R) Rosey Hart, Vice-Chancellor Professor Alex Zelinsky AO and Andrew Menken

Featured News • 24 Oct 2019

University of Newcastle commits $5 million to attract top research talent

Budding research students aiming to make a meaningful impact with their studies are to receive significant funding support, thanks to a new $5 million scholarship fund from the University of Newcastle.

Research and Innovation • 22 Oct 2019

Future research leaders receive funding boost

The inaugural Research Advantage NEWstar program will support 13 aspiring University of Newcastle mid-career researchers to further develop their research leadership skills.

Current Staff • 21 Oct 2019

Prioritising our planet

The University of Newcastle has officially launched its Environmental Sustainability Plan 2019-2025.

Professor Kevin Hall

Featured News • 18 Oct 2019

New funding will see University of Newcastle students study across Indo-Pacific region

More than 400 students from the University of Newcastle will have the opportunity to work on projects across the Indo-Pacific region, thanks to the latest funding announced under the Australian Government’s New Colombo Plan.

Community and Alumni • 18 Oct 2019

Peace on Earth - Newcastle University Choir

Join the Newcastle University Choir this Christmas Season for 'Peace on Earth' on Sunday 8 December.

Ray Kelly profile image

College of Human and Social Futures • 18 Oct 2019

First Nations Languages in NSW Parliament

The 2019 Year of Indigenous Languages bought sobering news to the attention of the world; 40% of languages are endangered and a large proportion of these are Indigenous languages.

Pasta Salad

Featured News • 17 Oct 2019

Estimating calorie content not clear-cut for all

We make food decisions several times a day – from what time we eat to how much – but a new joint study by the University of Newcastle and the University of Otago, New Zealand study has found we are not very good at judging the energy-density of what we consume.

Featured News • 17 Oct 2019

Cloud Immersion Day to unlock innovative use of the technology in the higher education sector

Businesses and organisations wanting to unlock the value of cloud technology are being urged to attend a free event on Thursday (17 October).

Current Staff • 15 Oct 2019

The principles underpinning three decades of teaching

As an inaugural recipient of a DVC(A) Merit List Award for Teaching and Learning Excellence, Senior Lecturer Linguistics, Dr Christo Moskovsky, shares his approach to education and what makes a great teacher.

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