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News • 04 Jun 2015
CAMP Summit in Sydney takes on Innovation in Education Challenge
The University of Newcastle is proud to sponsor CAMP Sydney and provide mentorship for young leaders.
News • 03 Jun 2015
Australian Feminist Studies launches innovative mentoring scheme for new academic writers
Faculty of Education and Arts scholars Professor Lisa Adkins and Associate Professor Maryanne Dever were recently appointed editors-in-chief of the journal Aust
News • 01 Jun 2015
Clean energy technology scoops excellence pool
The UON technology uses heat sources, such as industrial waste heat, solar and geothermal energy to generate low cost, zero carbon emission electricity.
News • 29 May 2015
UON's NeW Space reaches new milestone
The University of Newcastle's NeW Space project has commencement ceremony.
News • 29 May 2015
Growing Australia’s food industry on menu
A newly established collaboration, led by the University of Newcastle, will contribute to growing Australia’s food industry and increasing its food exports.
News • 29 May 2015
Are those fleeing persecution and impoverishment so very different?
Sociology and Anthropology PhD candidate Georgina Ramsay looks at the political rhetoric differentiating asylum seekers fleeing persecution and those fleeing...
News • 25 May 2015
UON Young Scientist finalist in the ASPIRE Prize
The University of Newcastle's Dr Hannah Power was chosen from a highly competitive field in a prestigious APEC forum.
News • 20 May 2015
New volcanic eruption trigger discovered
An international research team, including UON’s Dr David Boutelier, say the findings could lead to new ways of interpreting signs of volcanic unrest.
News • 20 May 2015
Arts Health PhD student knows the benefits of engaging with art
PhD candidate Bliss Cavanagh's Tourette's diagnosis led her to embark on an investigation into the benefits of sensory environments.
News • 12 May 2015
Eight HEPP National Priority Pool grants secured
The Centre of Excellence for Equity in Higher Education secured eight HEPP National Priority Pool grants worth over $1.3 million
News • 11 May 2015
Jameson Cell - $36 billion value to the economy
Laureate Professor Graeme Jameson’s invention, the Jameson Cell, has been estimated to have added $36 billion to the Australian economy from 1990 to 2014
News • 07 May 2015
From steelworker to award-winning artist
Multimedia artist from UON wins Hatched art prize. Read about Andrew Styan's work here.
Events
Webinar
New oral history resources and training
For those interested in oral history methodology and practice, there are two new resources available.
Event
Circular Economy Grand Challenge - Information Session
Are you up for the Challenge? Help minimise waste and maximise resource efficiency!
In person
Works in Practice
A new research collective at the University of Newcastle that aims to foster a supportive and collaborative community of practice.
In person
Student to Startup
Three Newcastle student founders share the unfiltered reality of building a startup while studying.
In person
Launch: Quiet Protest: A New History of Activism during the Vietnam War
The Vietnam War sparked the largest public demonstrations Australia had ever seen. You're invited to the launch of Quiet Protest - A New History of Activism during the Vietnam War.
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