School of Environmental and Life Sciences
Our School is one of the largest in the University and has a diversity of science-based disciplines. The academic staff are all specialists in their fields and are committed to delivering the highest quality outcomes in research and teaching. We strive for excellence in our scholarship and the school provides a unique opportunity for science training via the rich multi-disciplinary profile of its staff and facilities.
News
| 23May | University farewells international studentsThe University of Newcastle will bid farewell to 60 international graduates from almost 20 countries on Thursday. Find out more… |
| 9May | Personal reflections on showFour artists have looked within to create uniquely personal pieces in an exhibition to be launched this week at the University Gallery. Find out more… |
| 8May | Vale Beryl Nashar (1923 - 2012)It is with great sadness that the University of Newcastle acknowledges the passing of Emeritus Professor Beryl Nashar – our first female professor and the founding head of Geology. Find out more… |
Events
| 24Jun | Newcastle University Choir Concert"From Darkness Into Light" - a concert presented by three outstanding local choirs: the Newcastle University Choir, the Waratah Girls Choir and the Christ Church Cathedral Choir. Find out more… |
| 14Aug | Cheryl Kernot delivers the 2012 Health LectureSocial Enterprise and Health Find out more… |
| 31Aug | 2012 Human Rights and Social Justice LectureThe series was inaugurated in 2001, and has been held annually since then. The lecture series was established to provide an opportunity for members of the University and the wider community to reflect on issues of social justice that challenge Australia. Find out more… |
