News • 01 Oct 2025

Central Coast twins tackle university to support local mob

Juggling work, study and sport could be challenging for Wiradjuri/Gomeroi twins, Bailey and Leigtham, but there is a clear mission that drives them forward.

News • 05 Sep 2025

Construction begins on the University of Newcastle’s new City Campus Student Accommodation

Construction has officially commenced on the University of Newcastle’s new City Campus Student Accommodation, with a sod turning ceremony taking place this morning at the site, located on the corner of Civic Lane and Worth Place, Newcastle.

News • 12 Aug 2025

Discover your pathway at Newcastle Open Day

Thousands of prospective university students are set to visit Newcastle this Saturday for the University of Newcastle’s annual Open Day event.

News • 25 Jul 2025

University expands study options on the Central Coast from 2026

People on the Central Coast and beyond will have even more choice when it comes to study options, with the University of Newcastle today announcing the second stage of programs to be offered in the region from next year.

News • 18 Jul 2025

From community roots to academic milestones: Bud Kelly’s journey to graduation

Proud Awabakal and Dhunghutti man, Raymond Kelly Junior, known to many as ‘Bud’, will graduate from Open Foundation at the University of Newcastle.

News • 16 Jul 2025

200,000 lives transformed: a historic graduation 60 years in the making

The University of Newcastle will reach a momentous milestone this week, celebrating 200,000 graduates in its 60th year as a university of – and for – its regions.

News • 18 Jun 2025

University of Newcastle ranked 2nd in World for Climate Action

The University of Newcastle’s strong commitment to sustainability has been recognised globally, with the university ranking second in the world for Climate Action in the 2025 Times Higher Education Impact Rankings.

News • 18 Feb 2025

Thousands to attend Welcome Week as University of Newcastle kicks-off academic year

The University of Newcastle is kicking off Welcome Week activities as more than 10,000 new students start their university journey in 2025.

News • 20 Jan 2025

University secures $20.7m innovation facility - a fast track to net zero for industry

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has today visited the University of Newcastle to announce $20.7 million in funding to develop a ‘Future Industries Facility’ at the university’s Callaghan Campus. It will bring together undergraduate students, SMEs and community from across the Hunter to test and scale-up new technology and upskill people.

News • 17 Dec 2024

Aradhana finds strength in supporting others

Motivated to become a nurse after helping care for her mum, Aradhana (Anna) knew she wanted to dedicate her life to supporting people when they need it most.

News • 16 Dec 2024

Tori digs up past to plan for her future

Finding the body is vital in any murder investigation. PhD graduate, Victoria (Tori) Berezowski’s research focused on innovative techniques to help locate hidden graves.

News • 13 Dec 2024

Maddie aspires to build engineering dreams

Inspired by her father’s career and choosing to follow in his footsteps, Maddie Huynh is graduating with a Bachelor of Civil Engineering (Honours).

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