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News • 26 Nov 2013
Defence partnership
The Department of Defence has admitted the University as an Associate of the Rapid Prototyping Development and Evaluation (RPDE) Program.
News • 26 Nov 2013
Mining and mental health
Researchers from across Australia will attend a forum in Newcastle to discuss strategies to improve the mental health and well-being of the mining workforce.
News • 22 Nov 2013
Gastric Brooding Frog
University of Newcastle frog whisperer makes TIME Magazine 25 best inventions list
News • 21 Nov 2013
Food Innovation Cluster
Joint UON and Central Coast Food Innovation Cluster to cook up industry solutions.
News • 21 Nov 2013
A rising literary star
Dr Pender has won the $40,000 S. Ernest Sprott Fellowship to research the roles women played in the literary culture of the 16th and 17th centuries.
News • 21 Nov 2013
Heart Foundation Fellowship
HMRI genetic statistician Dr Elizabeth Holliday has received a prestigious leadership fellowship from the Australian Heart Foundation to expand her …
News • 21 Nov 2013
Stroke Survivors Making waves
Two stroke rehabilitation study groups that formed the renowned BrainWaves choir will unite for their first ever combined public performance.
News • 20 Nov 2013
Proud supporter of special Olympics
Get involved in this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. Tickets are on sale now.
News • 19 Nov 2013
World COPD Day
Free lung testing on Wednesday 19 November to raise awareness of deadly Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.
News • 19 Nov 2013
Alcohol during pregnancy
Study shows 80% of expectant mothers consume alcohol during their pregnancy.
News • 18 Nov 2013
Baragwanath Award
Australian Institute of Energy honours Emeritus Professor Terry Wall
News • 15 Nov 2013
Australia needs fundamental research to build a great country
By Jonathan Borwein (Jon), University of NewcastleLike many scientists, I was apprehensive in advance about the Abbott government's approach to …
Events
Webinar
New oral history resources and training
For those interested in oral history methodology and practice, there are two new resources available.
In person
Works in Practice
A new research collective at the University of Newcastle that aims to foster a supportive and collaborative community of practice.
In person
Student to Startup
Three Newcastle student founders share the unfiltered reality of building a startup while studying.
In person
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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