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News • 20 Aug 2014
Industrial tribunal spotlight
A UON project will explore how industrial tribunals in the Hunter region are leading Australia in the proactive promotion of workplace co-operation.
News • 14 Aug 2014
Charged for Electric vehicle festival
The atmosphere is buzzing ahead of this weekend’s Hunter Valley Electric Vehicle Festival, hosted by UON’s Tom Farrell Institute for the Environment.
News • 13 Aug 2014
Funding Success for Construction Management Researchers
A research team from Construction Management, led by Dr Jason von Meding, have successfully secured funding of $38,250 from the Australia China Council to estab
News • 12 Aug 2014
The Brisbane Declaration: a blueprint for the musical world
By Catherine Grant, Faculty of Education and Arts, University of Newcastle Earlier this year the number of views of South Korean mega-star Psy's Gangnam Style
News • 11 Aug 2014
International Symposium on Spermatology
UON hosts prestigious International Symposium on Spermatology. Hundreds of guests from 30 countries will take part in the prestigious event.
News • 08 Aug 2014
Multiple Organ Failure - The Second Hit
Professor Zsolt’s research on multiple organ failure as a result of the ‘second hit’ was aired on the ABC’s Catalyst program on Thursday 7 August, 2014.
News • 08 Aug 2014
Autonomy Day celebrates UON’s proud history
Today the University of Newcastle (UON) celebrates the most significant event on its calendar - Autonomy Day.
News • 07 Aug 2014
With respect
The University of Newcastle and its community honours the victims of MH17 on this national day of mourning.
News • 07 Aug 2014
Open Now! VC Awards for Research Excellence
Nominations are being sought for the Vice-Chancellor's Awards for Research Excellence. Nominations are being sought for the Vice-Chancellor’s Awards for Resear
News • 07 Aug 2014
Open Now! VC Awards for Supervision Excellence
Nominations are being sought for the Vice-Chancellor's Awards for Research Excellence. Nominations are being sought for the Vice-Chancellor’s Awards for Resear
News • 07 Aug 2014
Asthma study trials antibiotic therapy
Asthma sufferers wanted for AMAZing trial of antibiotic therapy
Events
Exhibition
Finding home: life outside institutions
Exhibiting the stories of those who attended and left mental hospitals between 1900 to 1960 to better understand mental health care in the community before new ideas about 'community psychiatry'.
In person
2026 HDR Student Festival
Higher Degree by Research students are making breakthrough discoveries and solving the world’s most formidable problems. The HDR Student Festival will feature a range of conference-style activities, as well as University-wide events to showcase the excellence and innovation of our
In person
Three Minute Thesis Finals
The 3MT competition final is always a highlight of the HDR calendar. We are delighted that this year our finalists will again be presenting their research in front of a live audience. Come along and be dazzled by the creative
Event
Looking Ahead Lecture with Professor Lisa Harvey-Smith
Celebrate National Science Week 2026 by joining astrophysicist Professor Lisa-Harvey Smith for a fascinating journey through the wonders of the universe, exploring the latest discoveries in astronomy, space exploration and the mysteries that continue to shape our understanding of the
In person
From Research to Region | National Science Week
This National Science week, see how STEM research is driving local impact on the Central Coast. Our special edition of the From Research to Region seminar series highlights how University of Newcastle research spanning construction, food science and environmental conservation
Event
STEM Messages Matter | National Science Week
Clarity and cut-through in science communication We work in a crowded and fast-moving information landscape. In this environment, STEM communicators are increasingly challenged to ensure their messages are heard, understood, and trusted. Join us for a panel discussion exploring the
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.