Growth and Retention In his January all-staff forum, the VC spoke about how the growth in student numbers, and the retention of our existing students, are among our top priorities as an institution. In particular, he spoke about this being a collective effort, and...
Farewell Associate Professor Mitch Parkes retired, effective 5 January 2024. We wish Mitch well in his retirement and travels with Gen. Associate Professor Jo Anderson departs UNE on 16 February 2024, with her last day of work on Friday 12 January...
The Armidale Climate and Health Project Phase 2 (Project leaders: Dr Jennifer Hamilton and Dr Nicolette Larder, with UNE Seed Funding) The Armidale Climate and Health Project (ACHP) began in late 2019, seeded by local GP and senior lecturer in...
For PhD history graduate Helen Monro, not knowing where her studies would lead was not a hindrance to getting started. But it has meant she has uncovered lots of surprises along the way – including her own value as a historian. Helen’s interest in social...
The smell of dusty, old books full of history has always appealed to Vivien Cerolini, but it was some much newer stories, penned by her father, that provoked further study into European history at UNE. Stumbling across the 40 short stories after Giuseppe’s death in...
Above all, it was an email from her unit coordinator after her first trimester of study that spurred on history graduate, Lisa Bell. Asking whether she was being ‘too ambitious’ taking on a higher-level subject, Dr Andrew Piper wrote back to assure her:...
The arts have been utilised throughout history to draw attention to important issues in powerful and evocative ways, and will be a prominent feature at UNE’s International Peace Studies Conference from 1-5 December for all to enjoy. Conference convenor Dr Marty...
A series of e-books developed to support children in defence families, stemming from UNE PhD research, has been named the joint winner of this year's Council for the Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences awards for Distinctive Work for 2022. “My PhD gathered the...
Image: UNE Music's Dr Alana Blackburn and Executive Director of the Coffs Harbour Regional Conservatorium, Patrick Brearley, at the launch of the music education partnership. A new partnership between UNE Music and the Coffs Harbour Regional...
Images: Caiti D'Gluyas in research mode; with new baby, Felix. Submitting a PhD can be a little like giving birth. Just ask archaeology student Caiti D’Gluyas, who recently had the surreal experience of doing both on the same day. For Caiti, it was the...
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