October 2020

Current Staff • 28 Oct 2020

University staff updated about structural changes

On Wednesday 28 October, University of Newcastle Vice-Chancellor and President, Professor Alex Zelinsky AO, provided all University staff with a Discussion Paper mapping the process for organisational change and restructuring across the institution.

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Current Students • 27 Oct 2020

Warabrook campus entry refurbishment: We want your thoughts

Do you catch the train to uni, walk or cycle through Warabrook station or know people that do? We want to hear from you!

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Current Students • 27 Oct 2020

Peer Mentor applications for 2021 now open!

That nervous "new student feeling" happens to pretty much everyone, which is why the Peer Mentor Program was created.

Featured News • 27 Oct 2020

Australian and Indonesian universities launch innovative two-degree program in Jakarta

The University of Newcastle, Binus University and Nurture Higher Education (UK) have partnered to offer a unique joint teaching program for Indonesian students.

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Featured News • 26 Oct 2020

OPINION: We need a new approach to better respond to rural adversity

By Professor David Perkins, Director of the University of Newcastle's Centre for Rural and Remote Mental Health.

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Featured News • 23 Oct 2020

$8.5m to continue largest women's health study

Australia’s largest and longest operating women’s health survey has secured $8.5m in funding.

Current Staff • 22 Oct 2020

Providing an equitable student experience and making University fun from day one

As an inaugural recipient of a DVC(A) Merit List Award for Teaching and Learning Excellence, Associate Professor Troy Gaston, deep dives into making university fun from day one, plus, shares his philosophy on providing an equitable student experience across our campuses.

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Featured News • 22 Oct 2020

Am I a fraud? Imposter feelings in elite Olympic level coaching

How do gender stereotypes create imposter feelings that halt the progression of women to elite coaching roles?

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Featured News • 20 Oct 2020

New preparation program gives students a hand-UPP

Domestic students transitioning into their undergraduate degree in 2021 will have access to free personalised learning support thanks to an initiative at the University of Newcastle.

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College of Human and Social Futures • 19 Oct 2020

Politics in a podcast

Politics in a podcast is a monthly podcast organized by Politics in the Pub Newcastle, in collaboration with the School of Humanities and Social Science, and the Newcastle Business School, at the University of Newcastle. Each month will feature an interview with a special guest to dissect the political issues facing Australia and the broader world.

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