Archive of news for January 2010
January 2010
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Parachute jump lands lecturer teaching excellence awardThe University of Newcastle's Dr Kit Messham-Muir went to great lengths to explain philosopher Edward Burke's concept of the sublime to his first-year fine art students.
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Maths the key to keeping vaccinations on timeA complex maths algorithm is helping keep childhood vaccinations in the United States up-to-date.
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Newcastle student wins international energy competitionA University of Newcastle engineering student has returned to Australia following a major win in a global wind energy competition in Denmark.
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From music to maths via the works depotIt has been an interesting path to university for James Totterdell, dabbling in music production and warehousing before deciding his future was in mathematics and computer science.
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A sporting chance at universityGym instructor and mother of four Belinda Thompson from Wyoming on the Central Coast always knew she wanted to take her career further but had been busy raising four children and had not found the time for further study.
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Sand, surf and free legal advice on offer at beachStudents from the University of Newcastle Legal Centre will hit the beach again this summer to offer beachgoers free legal advice as part of the highly successful Law on the Beach program.
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| 19th |
International opportunity for young medical researchers
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| 20th |
University of Newcastle receives more than $34 million for researchThe University of Newcastle has welcomed more than $34 million in Australian Government funding for research and research training.
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| 20th |
University releases Main Round OffersThe University of Newcastle will release 7,712 Main Round Offers to undergraduate students today.
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| 28th |
Monkey NewsChimpanzee That!
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| 29th |
First ground broken on major University redevelopmentWork has commenced on the Exercise Science Building at the University of Newcastle Central Coast campus, kicking off the $20 million development program.
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