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News • 17 Jul 2015
Central Coast Innovation Summit 2015
The Central Coast Innovation Summit 2015 recently took place, hosted by the Mingara Club.
News • 17 Jul 2015
ARC project to assist Australian music industry
The University of Newcastle (UON) has been awarded Australian Research Council (ARC) Linkage Project funding to research the economic and cultural value of ...
News • 16 Jul 2015
Indian spice added to the diabetes prevention mix
Researchers from the University of Newcastle and HMRI are assessing the use of a spice in diabetes control.
News • 14 Jul 2015
Finance Research Workshop
The annual Finance Research Workshop was held on the 28th and 29th of May. As part of the University’s C50 celebrations, the Faculty’s discipline of Accounting
News • 14 Jul 2015
Special issue of Disability and Rehabilitation free for a limited time
Free access to all articles in a special Issue of Disability and Rehabilitation entitled 'Social Media and Communication' is now available
News • 07 Jul 2015
OLT funding to boost the learning experience
The University of Newcastle has been successful in attaining funding in the latest round of OLT funding.
News • 01 Jul 2015
Religion, Marxism and Secularism awarded international grant
The University of Newcastle's Religion, Marxism and Secularism Network has been awarded the first international research grant from the City of Beijing, China.
News • 15 Jun 2015
New study to examine fibre effect on asthma
Respiratory researchers from UON and HMRI are looking into whether a high-fibre diet can reduce airway inflammation in people with asthma
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.
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.