'I know what it's like to be vulnerable': nurse graduates with life lessons More than 1400 students will graduate from the University of Newcastle this week. Newcastle Herald · Jul 12, 2023
'Smart inhaler' to be tested for asthma Device being tested costs $120 and lasts about 12 months. Newcastle Herald · Jul 4, 2023
Newcastle uni receives funding to improve First Nations health outcomes The project is being undertaken in partnership with the Lowitja Institute. Newcastle Herald · Jun 22, 2023
'We need to be vigilant': why graffiti messages won't go beyond walls 'It is important to speak out against these transgressions when they happen and when it's safe to do so' Newcastle Herald · Jun 16, 2023
Zooming in: What's on the minds of Generation Z? "Older people see Gen Z as anxious climate warriors." Newcastle Herald · Jun 10, 2023
University industry body attacks union over Newcastle dispute The industry group says universities will not try to cut staff conditions under new Fair Work Commission laws. Newcastle Herald · Jun 2, 2023
University unions at war with each other over industrial dispute One of the unions involved in the messy dispute has criticised academics for going on strike and withdrawn from negotiations. Newcastle Herald · Jun 2, 2023
NSW vice-chancellors get big pay bumps despite universities plunging into the red Critics say million-dollar salaries are ‘wildly out of touch’ as annual reports show some academic chiefs got $200,000 raise last year The Guardian - AU · May 31, 2023
University vice-chancellor's pay up 7% to $930,000 University management is involved in a long-running dispute with staff over a new enterprise agreement. Newcastle Herald · May 31, 2023
Academics union fears Newcastle Uni will use new IR laws to 'gut' conditions The union is worried the university will seek Fair Work Commission arbitration, sidelining staff. Newcastle Herald · May 30, 2023
ABC TV program Q+A to be filmed in Newcastle The live panel show will take place at the Newcastle Conservatorium of Music Newcastle Herald · May 30, 2023
Newcastle Henges lead the way for safety in public spaces "City of Newcastle Henges, have helped reduce anti-social behaviour in our city." Newcastle Herald · May 26, 2023
Failure to prevent ratepayer's $80k fight fails the pub test 'In my view it is the council's responsibility.' Newcastle Herald · May 25, 2023
Uni enterprise bargaining dispute lands in Fair Work Commission Vice-chancellor Alex Zelinsky says university management has referred the matter to the commission. Newcastle Herald · May 23, 2023
Newcastle Herald · May 17, 2023 Help at hand at university to ease HSC stress for Hunter students Help is at hand for high school students doing the HSC as the University of Newcastle (UON) launches its Early Entry Program.
Newcastle Herald · May 12, 2023 'I nearly lost my life that night': Former yellow Wiggle Greg Page thanks nurses 'Until you experience the care and the work they do, you do tend to take it for granted.'
Newcastle Herald · May 10, 2023 Budget signals important role for Hunter in ambitious renewable energy agenda Professor Roberta Ryan says the federal budget will support the Hunter across three key transformative challenges.
Newcastle Herald · May 10, 2023 'The perfect storm': What the budget means for Newcastle graduates 'For our region, we've got excessive growth in housing cost, relatively low wages and high indexation.'
Newcastle Herald · May 7, 2023 Salary offer best for the University of Newcastle and Hunter The University of Newcastle, a valued economic anchor in our region since 1965, is experiencing a number of financial challenges.
Newcastle Herald · May 3, 2023 Uni and Tafe join forces to bolster defence skills BAE Systems has welcomed its largest group of aerospace apprentices and engineers
Newcastle Herald · Apr 14, 2023 'It gave me hope': researcher puts Catholic women's views in Pope's hands "Handing the research to the Pope made me feel I was doing justice to these women's stories."
The Conversation · Apr 13, 2023 Running gels and protein powders can be convenient boosts for athletes – but be sure to read the label Personal bests, competition wins, new challenges – athletes, and particularly endurance athletes, tend to want to push themselves hard to perform. So it makes sense that there is a big interest in sports supplements, like running gels and protein powders.
Newcastle Herald · Apr 11, 2023 'Contagious and deadly': Flu returns as COVID lingers COVID vaccines can be administered on the same day as an influenza vaccine.
Newcastle Herald · Mar 23, 2023 Where do doctors get their medicinal cannabis information? A key issue is finding the right product to treat the right condition.
Newcastle Herald · Mar 23, 2023 University seeks ambassadors to help international students settle as record cohort welcomed The new intake were welcomed at an event at the Newcastle Conservatorium of Music on Thursday, where a new International Student Ambassador Initiative was announced.