Community and Alumni

Stayin’ on Track is a program designed to transition young Aboriginal men to fatherhood through a user-developed website and smartphone app called Mood Tracker.

Outstanding UON graduates Tan Sri Dato' Sri Ar Hj Esa Hj Mohamed and Captain Mohammed Faiz Kamaludin have won Malaysia Australia Alumni Council awards.

Professor Hugh Craig from UON's Centre for Linguistic and Literary Computing has been elected as a Fellow to the Australian Academy of Humanities.

University of Newcastle researchers have developed a world-first lifestyle program to enhance the physical and social-emotional well-being of young girls.

UON is a proud partner of the Lake Macquarie 2014 International Children's Games.

Dr Chee Hsiang Liow, a UON graduate and highly-accomplished medical professional, has won the Australia China Alumni Award for Research and Innovation.

University of Newcastle cancer researchers have received a $1.7million boost to cancer research.

Developed by Professor Philip Morgan and his team at the University of Newcastle, Healthy Dads, Healthy Kids teaches dads to be positive-lifestyle role models.

Mr Murphy is a University of Newcastle President’s Visiting Fellow and will deliver major public talks in Sydney and Newcastle on Building 21st Century Cities.

The University of Newcastle has achieved a citation as a Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) Employer of Choice for Gender Equality.

The University of Newcastle's cutting-edge medical facility houses purpose-built facilities to enhance the student experience.

The winners have been announced and celebrated at the the 5th annual 2014 Work Integrated Learning Student and Staff Awards Ceremony.