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News • 05 Nov 2014
ARC Discovery Projects 2015
The Faculty of Education and Arts at the University of Newcastle has secured six Australian Research Council (ARC) Discovery Program grants for 2015.
News • 05 Nov 2014
UON secures $11m ARC funding
The 2014 ARC outcome places the University 9th in Australia and will deliver funding to support 27 research projects across UON.
News • 03 Nov 2014
Rural GP of the Year
UON’s Dr Jenny May has been named Telstra RDAA Rural Doctor of the Year, recognising her contribution to rural health on a local, regional and national scale.
News • 31 Oct 2014
UON medical students in experienced rural GP hands
A pilot General Practitioner (GP) mentoring program delivered by the National Rural Faculty (NRF) in conjunction with the University of Newcastle has gained the
News • 30 Oct 2014
New study on young people's health and self-image
Youth sociology researcher at the University of Newcastle (UON), Dr Julia Coffey, is currently recruiting young people aged 18 to 30 to examine health and self
News • 29 Oct 2014
Brain cancer biobank
MHF BIOBANK AN INVESTMENT IN BRAIN CANCER RESEARCH, University of Newcastle, news
News • 24 Oct 2014
UON business research to support NSW Government pilot program
The University of Newcastle Business School will provide research and evaluation services to support a Smart Work Hub Pilot Program.
News • 23 Oct 2014
Cutting-edge science being aired at Asthma meeting
Respiratory clinicians and researchers are joining forces at the 10th annual Newcastle Asthma Meeting (NAMe10) this week
News • 21 Oct 2014
Excellence in Science and Engineering awarded
Two UON academics have been awarded prestigious accolades at the 2014 NSW Science and Engineering Awards.
News • 21 Oct 2014
200 cyclists saddling up for research ride
A bumper weekend for bike riding in Newcastle begins at 6.30am on Saturday, October 25.
News • 21 Oct 2014
Professor Philip Dwyer shortlisted for PM's Literary Awards
Professor Philip Dwyer has been shortlisted for the 2014 Prime Minister's Literary Award for Citizen Emperor: Napoleon in Power 1799-1815.
News • 21 Oct 2014
UON in top 8 of Australian universities for health research
The University of Newcastle has attracted more than $17.8 million in NHMRC grants in the 2014 funding round.
Events
Event
I&E Academy: FinTech: AI, Tokenisation & the Future of Digital Currency Symposium
Join the I&E Academy for the latest Impact by Design Symposium, exploring how AI, blockchain and tokenisation are reshaping digital finance. This symposium brings industry and research perspectives together through Design Science Research.
In person
AI for Health Innovators: Practical Tools, Real Limits
A hands on two hour workshop on using AI in your innovation work, and knowing where it stops being safe to.
In person
What is the Future of the Humanities? Panel presentation and networking
Join us for a chaired panel discussion exploring the current state, and possible futures, of the humanities in universities.
Event
Public talk: Anticipation, Hesitation and Disastrous Futures
In this talk, the HESTIA Lab engages with different, often contrasting, ways of how people prepare for and respond to looming disastrous futures.
In person
GFF26: Acropolis Cats and Other Wondrous Animals
Exploring the lives of stray cats in Athens and beyond.
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.
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.