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News • 23 Sep 2013

Cockatoo Conservation

Breakthrough technology saves iconic Black Cockatoos

News • 16 Sep 2013

Young Researcher of the Year

Asthma researcher scores prestigious Scopus award

News • 13 Sep 2013

New renewables at DiG

Father of solar paint offers hope of free household electricity

News • 04 Sep 2013

DiG Festival

University of Newcastle “Official Innovation Partner” of new DiG Festival

News • 26 Aug 2013

Stroke discovery

New brain wave of thinking in stress and stroke response

News • 23 Aug 2013

Carbon Capture

$9 million for pilot plant to trial new carbon capture technology

News • 19 Aug 2013

Scholars shortlisted for awards

University of Newcastle scholars shortlisted for awards

News • 16 Aug 2013

$300,000 for secure communications research

University of Newcastle wins $300,000 to make digital communications secure by

News • 13 Aug 2013

MR centre announced

Magnetic Resonance centre to boost medical research, by the University of Newcastle

News • 12 Aug 2013

Leapfrogging extinction

'Leapfrogging extinction' is today's centre stage science achievement for Science Week

News • 09 Aug 2013

Spotlight on science

Remarkable science innovations at the University of Newcastle

News • 06 Aug 2013

Waking the dead?

Not content with saving lives, doctors are now credited with (accused of?) bringing the dead back to life. But how true are the stories we hear about people “co

Events

Webinar

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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When Tuesday 17 March 2026
2:20pm - 2:20pm
Location  Online

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.

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When Friday 10 April 2026
2:00pm - 4:30pm
Location  Room X401, Level 4 NUSpace | Auckland Street, Newcastle, NSW 2300

In person

Student to Startup

Three Newcastle student founders share the unfiltered reality of building a startup while studying.

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When Tuesday 14 April 2026
4:00pm - 6:00pm
Location  I2N Hub, Honeysuckle

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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When Saturday 9 May 2026
5:00pm - 6:30pm
Location  Watt Space Gallery | 20 Auckland Street, Newcastle NSW 2300