News • 02 Mar 2017

Funding boost for Newcastle cancer researcher

Conjoint Professor Stephen Ackland has received $450,000 to further treatment for rectal cancer

News • 22 Feb 2017

New Research Fellowship dedicated to brain cancer

Nationally-renowned radiation oncologist Dr Mike Fay has been named the inaugural recipient of a HMRI Research Fellowship dedicated to brain cancer.

News • 22 Feb 2017

Significant Biripi sculpture connects community to country

New sculpture at the University of Newcastle’s (UON) Manning Education Centre in Taree is set to honour the significance of the Biripi people in the region.

News • 21 Feb 2017

New approach to child protection needed: report

A parent and family inclusive approach to child protection and foster care is urgently needed in Australia, a report to be launched today will recommend.

News • 17 Feb 2017

Senior smiles shine with spotlight on oral health

$540,000 to advance senior smiles oral health program central coast

News • 17 Feb 2017

UON researchers awarded Cancer Institute NSW Fellowships

Three UON researchers have been awarded prestigious Cancer Institute NSW fellowships to investigate new treatments for cancers with poor survival rates.

News • 16 Feb 2017

UON Represents on new school of entrepreneurship board

World-leading Sydney School of Entrepreneurship announces board

News • 16 Feb 2017

Supplement shows postmenopausal benefits in cognition and pain

Taking a small dose of resveratrol twice daily can boost cognitive performance in postmenopausal women and also alleviate their experience of chronic pain

News • 14 Feb 2017

National Geographic Smart Cities

National Geographic has announced Newcastle amongst the World’s Smart Cities that have risen to the challenges of 21st century urban life.

News • 07 Feb 2017

Student teachers to be empowered in new DADEE delivery

UON's pioneering DADEE program is entering a new phase involving student teachers to evaluate its broader community impact and cement its sustainability.

News • 03 Feb 2017

Remarkable friendship honoured with Ma & Morley Scholarship Program

The Jack Ma Foundation will give US$20 million to fund a first of its kind scholarship program at UON.

News • 01 Feb 2017

Fathers often overlooked in children’s obesity prevention programs

Study finds dads often absent from studies that test best ways to treat obesity in children.

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