June 2021
Research and Innovation • 15 Jun 2021
PhD Candidate awarded prestigious ATSE scholarship
University of Newcastle PhD candidate Hayden Robertson has been awarded the Ezio Rizzardo Polymer Scholarship from ATSE (Australian Academy of Technology & Engineering).
Featured News • 14 Jun 2021
Remarkable Australians recognised in Queen’s Birthday Honours
The University of Newcastle congratulates all Australians recognised in the 2021 Queen’s Birthday Honours, in particular those belonging to the University’s esteemed community.
Current Students • 11 Jun 2021
Safe return of international students to Newcastle
Statement from Vice-Chancellor Professor Alex Zelinsky AO on the safe return of international students to Newcastle
Featured News • 11 Jun 2021
Safe return of international students to Newcastle
Statement from Vice-Chancellor Professor Alex Zelinsky AO on the safe return of international students to Newcastle
Featured News • 10 Jun 2021
Learn how to change the world through sustainable food
Current research focused on creating the next generation of sustainable food and nutrition services will be served up at the University of Newcastle’s Central Coast Campus on June 17 and 18.
College of Human and Social Futures • 10 Jun 2021
Newcastle Law School is contributing to public debate on climate change
Given the scientific consensus that an urgent and significant reduction in greenhouse gas emissions is required to avoid catastrophic environmental and economic consequences, Newcastle Law School encourages its students, alumni and staff to support efforts to promote immediate and sustained action to reduce emissions. Here are some recent developments that illustrate how members of the Newcastle Law School community have been taking up this challenge.
Current Students • 10 Jun 2021
Message from incoming Chancellor Hon. Mark Vaile AO
At our request to learn more about him, incoming Chancellor The Hon. Mark Vaile AO has provided the below message:
Featured News • 8 Jun 2021
National honour for Australia’s first Aboriginal surgeon
Renowned Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) surgeon and University of Newcastle Associate Professor Kelvin Kong, has been awarded the 2021 Australian Society for Medical Research (ASMR) Medal.
Research and Innovation • 8 Jun 2021
Coastal Scientist a Young Tall Poppy
Associate Professor Hannah Power has been awarded a 2021 Young Tall Poppy from the Australian Institute of Policy and Science (AIPS).
NUW Alliance • 8 Jun 2021
Leading universities, TAFE NSW and industry giants will combine to train students in science and tech jobs of the future at Aerotropolis
The ‘Multiversity’ will today announce scholarships and launch course offerings that combine university and vocational education, and workplace training in an Australia-first model to support new jobs at the Western Sydney Aerotropolis.
Featured News • 7 Jun 2021
Statement from the University on Professor Jennifer Martin's resignation from University Council
Community and Alumni • 7 Jun 2021
Gut instincts lead new direction in COPD research
With the gut now regarded as the ‘second brain of the human body’, University of Newcastle researchers have discovered a new connection between gut health and one of the world’s deadliest diseases.
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.