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News • 10 Aug 2016
Newcastle Business School receives international recognition
Newcastle Business School receives international recognition
News • 09 Aug 2016
PHD SCHOLARSHIP – SMS4dads mobile phone information and support for new fathers
Scholarship available research SMS4Dads
News • 08 Aug 2016
Hunter Innovation Precinct
A partnership between Muswellbrook Shire Council and the University of Newcastle has enabled the establishment of a tertiary education and research precinct.
News • 04 Aug 2016
UON academics present vision for NSW
Some of the state’s 'best and brightest' young academics have presented ideas for the future of NSW to His Excellency …
News • 02 Aug 2016
ABC NEWS: World-first study looking at sedentary lifestyles of stroke patients
Associate Professor Dr Coralie English is investigating the lifestyles of stroke survivors.
News • 01 Aug 2016
UON creative wins prestigious fellowship
UON Natural History Illustration PhD candidate wins prestigious fellowship.
News • 28 Jul 2016
A Eureka moment for three innovative researchers
Congratulations William Palmer, Dr Jamie Flynn and Antony Martin - creators of the CLARITY light-sheet microscope.
News • 28 Jul 2016
Disease and food availability in created habitats may affect frog reproduction
disease and food availability in created habitats may affect frog reproduction
News • 26 Jul 2016
New Study on the Care for Pregnant Women with an Intellectual Disability: Participants Needed
Participants needed for new study to identify the specific types of care pregnant women with an intellectual disability receive whilst pregnant and after birth.
News • 25 Jul 2016
Energy bar test cuts to the chase with taste and nutrition
energy bar test cuts to the chase with taste and nutrition
News • 21 Jul 2016
Winter School inspires the next generation of scientific researchers
Current University of Newcastle students had exclusive access to leading researchers and advanced equipment at the annual Winter School
News • 20 Jul 2016
Leading author joins UON as a Conjoint Professor
Award-winning author Kathryn Heyman has been appointed as a Conjoint Professor in the School of Humanities and Social Science at the University of Newcastle.
Events
Event
2026 Karen Thrift Prize for Poetry
The University of Newcastle School of Humanities, Creative Industries and Social Sciences is happy to announce that applications for the Karen Thrift Prize for Poetry for 2026 is now open.
In person
Health/Care Professions and Practices: Exploring Past, Present and Place
A free symposium for researchers, practitioners, students and community members.
In person
Orange to Blue Skies Film Screening
Join us for a screening followed by a Q&A and conversation with a panel of young people from the Hunter Valley.
In person
On Every Corner
Join us as we celebrate the graduating class of Visual Communication Design.
Event
Looking Ahead Asia-Pacific Lecture with Peter Varghese AO
Join Peter Varghese AO for a thought-provoking exploration of the forces shaping the future of the Asia-Pacific. Drawing on decades of experience in diplomacy and international affairs, Peter will examine the geopolitical, economic and strategic trends influencing our region and
In person
Works In Practice Muster 4
A new research collective at the University of Newcastle that aims to foster a supportive and collaborative community of practice.
Event
NSW FLIP Showcase
From Armidale to Sydney, meet the women founders of NSW FLIP as they share what they’ve built in nine weeks.
In person
The Merv and Janet Copley Symposium
Showcasing some of the vital research that has resulted from the bequest and archival collection from across the University of Newcastle.
The University of Newcastle acknowledges the traditional custodians of the lands within our footprint areas: Awabakal, Darkinjung, Biripai, Worimi, Wonnarua, and Eora Nations. We also pay respect to the wisdom of our Elders past and present.