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News • 25 Nov 2014
Reader beware: the nasty new edition of the Brothers Grimm
Dr Marguerite Johnson looks at the recently restored Grimm Brothers' original fairy tales – which are not intended for children.
News • 21 Nov 2014
National recognition for healthy engagement
Developed by Professor Philip Morgan and his team at the University of Newcastle, Healthy Dads, Healthy Kids teaches dads to be positive-lifestyle role models.
News • 19 Nov 2014
Trial creates shift in lung disease care
A study by University of Newcastle and Hunter New England Health is trialling new clinical therapies for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disorder (COPD).
News • 19 Nov 2014
Industrial Design students Kickstart their career in final year
Wyn Jones is ensuring his Industrial Design students take their ideas and designs beyond university assessment.
News • 18 Nov 2014
ARC Indigenous funding success
Dr Brett Turner has been awarded $570,000 in ARC Indigenous funding commencing in 2015 for his research project The effect of climate change on the biogeoch
News • 18 Nov 2014
Clean energy in conference spotlight
More than 30 renewable energy guest speakers will present on new technology, bio-energy, wind energy, solar energy, government and policy.
News • 18 Nov 2014
UON theologian awarded Deutscher Memorial Prize
Roland Boer has been awarded the Isaac and Tamara Deutscher Memorial Prize for his book, In the Vale of Tears: on Marxism and Theology V
News • 14 Nov 2014
Visionary US mayor to visit Newcastle
Mr Murphy is a University of Newcastle President’s Visiting Fellow and will deliver major public talks in Sydney and Newcastle on Building 21st Century Cities.
News • 14 Nov 2014
Award for outstanding achievements in chemometrics
Professor Marcel Maeder from the School of Environmental and Life Sciences received the 2014 EAS Award for Outstanding Achievements in Chemometrics, which r
News • 13 Nov 2014
UON Music Lecturer and Researcher Wins Future Justice Prize 2014
UON Music Lecturer and Researcher Wins Future Justice Prize 2014, Faculty of Education and Arts, Newsroom, University of Newcastle, Newcastle, Australia
News • 13 Nov 2014
UON endangered music researcher awarded Endeavour Fellowship
Dr Catherine Grant, a researcher in the School of Creative Arts at the University of Newcastle (UON), has been awarded an Endeavour Fellowship
News • 12 Nov 2014
Employer of Choice for Gender Equality
The University of Newcastle has achieved a citation as a Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) Employer of Choice for Gender Equality.
Events
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New oral history resources and training
For those interested in oral history methodology and practice, there are two new resources available.
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Works in Practice
A new research collective at the University of Newcastle that aims to foster a supportive and collaborative community of practice.
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Student to Startup
Three Newcastle student founders share the unfiltered reality of building a startup while studying.
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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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