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News • 28 Sep 2015
Prof Nick Talley named Editor-In-Chief of MJA
Laureate Professor Nick Talley appointed editor-in-chief of MJA and will commence the role in December this year.
News • 25 Sep 2015
Solving the Netflix Effect
Innovative research at the University of Newcastle (UON) could help Australia respond to the ‘Netflix effect’ by prefetching data to improve internet speeds dur
News • 25 Sep 2015
The Faculty of Business and Law Research Showcase Event
The Faculty of Business and Law celebrated its annual Research Showcase Launch
News • 23 Sep 2015
John Anderson's Book Launch: Uniform Evidence in Australia
On Wednesday the 16th of September, legal scholars and practitioners came together for special event to celebrate the publication of …
News • 22 Sep 2015
Hunter research leaders appointed to national research committees
Two medical research leaders from the University of Newcastle have been appointed to high-level advisory committees with the NHMRC.
News • 21 Sep 2015
UON celebrates 50-year anniversary in China
A group of over 130 senior representatives from the Australian and Chinese Governments, Education Sector, Honorary degree recipients and alumni gathered.
News • 18 Sep 2015
Power of the Humanities Publication
University of Newcastle researchers featured in the Power of the Humanities Publication
News • 17 Sep 2015
New national initiative supports UON women in STEMM
The University of Newcastle is one of the pilot institutions to participate in the Science in Australia Gender Equity (SAGE) Initiative
News • 11 Sep 2015
Public health excellence in research awarded
The Australian Longitudinal Study on Women's Health has received a CAPHIA public health award.
News • 10 Sep 2015
New sociological insights reveal changes to work and unemployment
New sociological insights into work and unemployment show employment activation schemes are contributing to the loosening of links between work and remuneration
News • 10 Sep 2015
National grant awarded to investigate vocational education and training aspirations
The University of Newcastle's Teachers and Teaching Research Program awarded grant to investigate the formation of children's vocational education and training
News • 08 Sep 2015
Hunter researchers team up for health
The University of Newcastle Hunter researchers will team up for Australia's first Single-Cell Genomics Centre of Excellence.
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.