Vice Chancellor Alex Zelinsky

News • 20 Oct 2023

University sector: now and future of higher education in Australia

Appeared in Newcastle Herald 20 October 2023.  Thousands of high school students in our region are now well into their HSC exams - an important milestone in the lives of Year 12 students.

Student drinking tea, smiling at camera

News • 10 Oct 2023

Ma & Morley Scholars return to China

More than forty years since the chance meeting at West Lake in Hangzhou, China that sparked the friendship between Jack Ma and the Morley family, a new generation of globally-minded aspiring leaders from the University of Newcastle visited China for a unique cultural exchange.

(L-R) UON Vice -Chancellor Mark Hoffman, UON scholarship recipient Grace Walker, Greater Charitable Foundation CEO Anne Long

News • 5 Oct 2023

Life-changing university scholarships opening doors for students in need

Applications are now open for the Greater Charitable Foundation Equity Scholarship program, which is clearing the path to higher education for students wishing to study at the University of Newcastle.

News • 4 Oct 2023

A community organisation fighting to end sexual violence

Sarah Williams, University of Newcastle student, is the founder of What Were You Wearing (WWYW), a non for profit organisation providing education, awareness and advocacy on sexual violence.

The University of Newcastle Logo

News • 15 Sep 2023

Our University supports a Yes vote in the Voice to Parliament referendum

The University of Newcastle supports an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice to Parliament.

Callum stands holding a trophy in softball uniform

News • 15 Sep 2023

Softballer takes out top honour at University Sports Awards

Softball player Callum Beashel has been awarded the University’s most prestigious sporting honour, Sportsperson of the Year, at the University of Newcastle’s Sports Awards held last night at the Conservatorium of Music.

News • 6 Sep 2023

Connecting people with the information they need - anytime, anyplace

Ryan Macpherson and Jude Novak, are cofounders of Coassemble, creators of Australia’s first online training platform.

Artist impression of the south west corner of the new Central Coast Campus

News • 28 Aug 2023

University of Newcastle’s new, high-tech campus on the Central Coast given green light

The NSW Government has formally approved the $58 million University of Newcastle Central Coast Campus, which will be built on the site of the former Mitre 10 building at 305 Mann Street, Gosford.

3 Minute Thesis award winner Chloe Wilkins receives award on stage

News • 24 Aug 2023

Innovative research pitches win quick-fire University of Newcastle Three Minute Thesis and Visualise Your Thesis contest

Chloe Wilkins and Madeleine Gale took out the top prizes in the University of Newcastle’s Three-Minute Thesis (3MT) and inaugural Visualise Your Thesis (VYT) competitions, with the respective champions announced at this week’s competition finals.

Two prospective students chat with a Student Ambassador at the Expo in the Great Hall at Newcastle Open Day

News • 23 Aug 2023

Thousands of people to get a taste of university life with robot soccer, Virtual Reality learning, mock court, and race cars at Newcastle Open Day

Thousands of prospective students, their families and friends are set to get their first taste of university life at the University of Newcastle’s annual Newcastle Open Day on Saturday 26 August.

Pink and blue graphic showing lollies wrapped in blue and colourful bubbles

News • 22 Aug 2023

The Library Satisfaction Survey is here!

The Library Satisfaction Survey is your chance to tell us what you want from your Library – and win $50 gift vouchers!

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