- Researchers take out award for excellence
Researchers from the University's Priority Research Centre for Brain and Mental Health have taken out the 2009 Excellence in Research National Drug and Alcohol Award.
- Farewell to international students
Students from 15 countries were farewelled at an afternoon tea at the University of Newcastle on Monday 29 June.
- International gong for occupational health and safety expert
University of Newcastle Professor Derek Smith has been named winner of the 2009 World Safety Organization (WSO) Concerned Citizen Award by the WSO Awards Committee.
- Weighty issues to be tackled by the web
New research will for the first time take a comprehensive look at the effectiveness of the increasingly popular internet-based weight loss programs.
- Beyond the Battle!
4 July. Great Hall, Callaghan campus. See and experience two of the best choirs in Australia! Winners and grand finalists of Channel 7's Battle of the Choirs, the University of Newcastle Chamber Choir, and Melbourne's Harambee, will together perform a spectacular new program.
- 2009 Barton Lecture
8 July. Newcastle Region Art Gallery. The 2009 Barton Lecture exploring Australian politics and constitutional issues will be presented by Professor Greg Craven, Vice Chancellor, Australian Catholic University.
- HSC Study Day
13 July. Central Coast campus. A series of workshops on core HSC subjects provide HSC students with a great opportunity to get subject-specific advice and useful study strategies.
- 2009 International Conference on Animals and Society: Minding Animals
13-18 July. A transdisciplinary conference exploring the interrelationships between animals and society.
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