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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.
News • 12 Nov 2014
Researcher awarded international fellowship in Finland
Dr Zsuzsa Millei from the University of Newcastle's Comparative and International Education Group has been awarded a post-doctoral fellowship in Finland
News • 11 Nov 2014
UON's new medical facility wins design award
The University of Newcastle's cutting-edge medical facility houses purpose-built facilities to enhance the student experience.
News • 06 Nov 2014
Health behaviour researcher honoured
Laureate Professor Robert Sanson-Fisher AO, has taken out the inaugural Research Australia NSW Government Health Services Research Award.
News • 06 Nov 2014
UON researcher takes out Research Australia Award
Internationally renowned cancer control and health behaviour researcher, Laureate Professor Robert Sanson-Fisher AO, has taken out the inaugural Research Aust
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.