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News • 17 Oct 2016

Laureate Professor Kevin Galvin awarded for innovation

Congratulations to Laureate Professor Kevin Galvin who was awarded the 2016 NSW Premier’s Prize for Energy Innovation in NSW.

News • 13 Oct 2016

Clean water collaboration wins major International award

University of Newcastle’s Professor Robert Melchers has received an international award with a team of national and international researchers and water utilitie

News • 12 Oct 2016

How are dietary intakes measured?

A team of UON researchers, led by Professor Clare Collins, is collaborating with national and international experts in order to improve the understanding of how

News • 12 Oct 2016

Project management research awarded for excellence

University of Newcastle researchers Dr Amir Salehipour and Miss Leila M. Naeni have been presented with the prestigious Project Management Achievement (Research

News • 11 Oct 2016

UON furthers its support for mental health reform in Ghana

Associate Professor Chris Kewley is travelling to Ghana, West Africa for the country's third Mental Health and Wellbeing Conference.

News • 10 Oct 2016

Dr Gillian Gould: 2016 Alan Chancellor Award winner

UON researcher Dr Gillian Gould was awarded for her substantial body of research into smoking cessation with the GP’s highest award.

News • 10 Oct 2016

Laureate Professor Rob Sanson-Fisher new AAHMS fellow

Laureat Professor Rob Sanson-Fisher has been elected as a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences.

News • 06 Oct 2016

2016 Glove Box Guide to Mental Health Launched in Orange

The Centre for Rural and Remote Mental Health (CRRMH), in partnership with The Land newspaper and the Rural Adversity Mental …

News • 05 Oct 2016

Lifetime achievement award for Laureate Professor Jameson

Laureate Professor Graeme Jameson was recently presented with the Lifetime Achievement Award of the International Mineral Processing Congress (IMPC).

News • 30 Sep 2016

UON researcher NSW Young Tall Poppy of the year

Dr Tracy Burrows has been honoured for her research and science communication skills.

News • 29 Sep 2016

Triple treat for UON: Young Tall Poppies

Congratulations to UON's, Dr Tracy Burrows, Dr Adam Collison and Dr Susan Hua.

News • 28 Sep 2016

Disease fighting superfood

University of Newcastle (UON) scientist, Dr Vincent Candrawinata has developed the most potent dietary antioxidant available anywhere in the world

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

Communicating your Unique Edge - A HunterWiSE Network Event

Join us for this practical, interactive workshop designed to help you define your unique edge - and communicate it with confidence at work.

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When Thursday 21 May 2026
8:00am - 9:30am
Location  Q Building, Honeysuckle Drive, Newcastle

In person

Founders Unfiltered

Not every entrepreneurial moment makes it to the highlight reel.

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When Thursday 28 May 2026
5:00pm - 7:00pm
Duration 2 hours
Location  I2N Hub, Honeysuckle