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New research collating the experiences of students managing an invisible disability at university is shining a light on outdated systems and urgent need for updated policy measures, according to a national study led by the University of Newcastle.

Giving old solar panels a second life, recovering value from waste timber and helping Australians improve existing homes earned three teams the top prizes in the University of Newcastle’s 2026 Circular Economy Grand Challenge.

Community demand is driving the next phase of the 'Which Way? Women's Program' to expand beyond NSW.

University of Newcastle researchers will help shape two newly funded Australian Research Council Industrial Transformation Training Centres.

A partnership between CSIRO and the University of Newcastle is creating new opportunities to value the knowledge systems of Aboriginal …

After losing her father to leukaemia, Ngaire Callaghan found a meaningful way to honour his memory.

Religious sisters have supported communities around the world, yet their experiences of sexual and gendered violence within religious institutions have …

Tarun, a fourth-year student studying a Bachelor of Medical Science and Doctor of Medicine (Joint Medical Program), is determined to …

The Ma & Morley Scholarship Program has become a launchpad for students to live extraordinary lives. As it approaches its …

Since 2021, the Mark Hughes Foundation (MHF) has transformed community generosity into one of Australia’s most significant brain cancer care …

A nationally significant initiative to reduce racism and discrimination in healthcare will be rolled out across primary care settings, bringing culturally safer care to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander patients in GP clinics, telehealth services and specialist outreach clinics.

A long-forgotten story of Aboriginal activist Dexter Daniels was brought into public focus through a script reading hosted by the University of Newcastle's Purai Global Indigenous History Centre.