Community and Alumni
News • 11 Sep 2015
Public health excellence in research awarded
The Australian Longitudinal Study on Women's Health has received a CAPHIA public health award.
News • 08 Sep 2015
Hunter researchers team up for health
The University of Newcastle Hunter researchers will team up for Australia's first Single-Cell Genomics Centre of Excellence.
News • 03 Sep 2015
Premier's Teacher Scholarships help teachers excel
Exceptional teachers from around NSW have been rewarded with a scholarship that will enable further learning.
News • 31 Aug 2015
Study to determine how Aussie blokes shape up
UON researchers are looking to assess the average Australian male body shape.
News • 26 Aug 2015
The Wollotuka Institute recognised with Australian-first accreditation
The Wollotuka Institute at the University of Newcastle has received Australia's first World Indigenous Nations Higher Education Consortium (WINHEC*) accreditation, …
News • 24 Aug 2015
UON offers five star experience
UON has been awarded five star rankings for social equity and equipping students with generic skills, according to the 2016 Good Universities Guide.
News • 24 Aug 2015
Twitter levels playing field for adults with no speech
Researchers who met on Twitter are exploring how it can help people with speech impediments to find a voice.
News • 13 Aug 2015
$3.3m grant to improve dementia care and quality of life
A multi-institute research team, led by UON's Laureate Professor Rob Sanson-Fisher look to improve dementia care.
News • 11 Aug 2015
Survey to explore junk food 'addiction' in young adults
How does the brain react to certain food? Can we really be addicted?
News • 10 Aug 2015
Are PE teachers biased against overweight children?
University of Newcastle researchers have found PE teachers are biased against obese school children.
News • 07 Aug 2015
New app-roach to balancing sleep and exercise
A UON and HMRI researcher is studying the link between sleep and physical activity..
News • 06 Aug 2015
NSW Governor visits UON
The University of Newcastle was honoured by a visit to campus by the Governor of NSW.
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.