Current ARC Discovery and Linkage Projects with educational researchers in the Faculty of Education and Arts
Educational researchers at The University of Newcastle have a long history of success in the ARC Discovery and Linkage Project funding schemes. Below are links to all the currently funded ARC projects on which The University of Newcastle is the Administering Organisation.
Discovery Projects
| Chief Investigators | Title | Years | Funding |
| David Lubans, Philip Morgan, Kerry Dally, Ron Plotnikoff | Increasing physical activity and reducing sedentary behaviour to improve health and wellbeing in adolescent boys from disadvantaged schools | 2012-2014 | $261,837 |
| Allyson Holbrook, Sidney Bourke, Terence Lovat, Margaret Kiley, Brian Paltridge, Sue Starfield | A cross-national study of the relative impact of an oral component on PhD examination quality, language and practice | 2011-2013 | $194,000 |
| David Lubans, Philip Morgan, Robin Callister, Clare Collins, Anthony Okely, Ron Plotnikoff | Engaging economically disadvantaged adolescent girls in physical activity and healthy eating to improve health and prevent obesity | 2010-2012 | $155,000 |
Linkage Projects
| Chief Investigators | Title | Years | Funding |
| Jenny Gore, James Albright, Erica Southgate, Kathryn Holmes, Maxwell Smith | Educational and career aspirations in the middle years of schooling: understanding complexity for increased equity | 2012-2015 | $634,880 |
| Clare Collins, Philip Morgan, Robin Callister | Development and evaluation of novel strategies to enhance Internet-based weight loss and weight maintenance programs | 2009-2012 | $239,993 |
| Jenny Gore, Wendy Miller, Anthony Bracken | Effective Implementation of Pedagogical Reform | 2009-2012 | $227,000 |