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News • 21 Dec 2016
Industry collaboration at the fore of $44 million to aid UON researchers
Industry collaboration at the fore of $44 million to aid UON researchers
News • 20 Dec 2016
2016: a year in research innovation
The University of Newcastle celebrates research success in 2016. We’d like to highlight just some of our successes.
News • 19 Dec 2016
New UN partnership for UON
The University of Newcastle (UON) has been welcomed as an institutional partner of UN-Habitat
News • 16 Dec 2016
How cardio risk impacts cognitive ageing
Researchers at UON have discovered that brain ageing is impacted by heart health.
News • 15 Dec 2016
Prestigious pharmacology fellowship awarded
Professor Geoff Isbister, is one of 44 international researchers awarded a Fellowship to the British Pharmacological Society.
News • 15 Dec 2016
Engineering a better solution for industry
Dr Galina Mirzaeva has been awarded over $158 000 by ACARP for an exciting industry collaboration.
News • 15 Dec 2016
Research leader recognised with renewal of Laureate title
Professor Graeme Jameson AO, ARC Discovery Outstanding Research Award Fellow in the Faculty of Engineering and Built Environment, has been …
News • 14 Dec 2016
Important Quit-Smoking Research funded
Associate Professor Gillian Gould has been awarded a $100 000 through the Priority-driven Collaborative Cancer Research Scheme.
News • 09 Dec 2016
Cancer treatment for animals on the research fast-track
A team of UON researchers is one step closer to having their research innovation delivered through a national acceleration program.
News • 06 Dec 2016
2016 Vice-Chancellor's award winners announced
On Monday 5 December, the 2016 Vice-Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence celebrated the exceptional achievements of colleagues over the past year.
News • 05 Dec 2016
UON Heart Foundation 2017 Research Funding
University of Newcastle researchers awarded highly competitive Heart Foundation grants.
Events
Event
2026 Karen Thrift Prize for Poetry
The University of Newcastle School of Humanities, Creative Industries and Social Sciences is happy to announce that applications for the Karen Thrift Prize for Poetry for 2026 is now open.
In person
Health/Care Professions and Practices: Exploring Past, Present and Place
A free symposium for researchers, practitioners, students and community members.
In person
Orange to Blue Skies Film Screening
Join us for a screening followed by a Q&A and conversation with a panel of young people from the Hunter Valley.
In person
On Every Corner
Join us as we celebrate the graduating class of Visual Communication Design.
Event
Looking Ahead Asia-Pacific Lecture with Peter Varghese AO
Join Peter Varghese AO for a thought-provoking exploration of the forces shaping the future of the Asia-Pacific. Drawing on decades of experience in diplomacy and international affairs, Peter will examine the geopolitical, economic and strategic trends influencing our region and
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.
Event
NSW FLIP Showcase
From Armidale to Sydney, meet the women founders of NSW FLIP as they share what they’ve built in nine weeks.
In person
The Merv and Janet Copley Symposium
Showcasing some of the vital research that has resulted from the bequest and archival collection from across the University of Newcastle.
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.