A warm welcome to UNE

In our continuing focus on HEPPP@UNE we take a look at a project that is designed to make students feel welcome and boost their sense of belonging. The Personalised Retention and Engagement Program or PREP was first piloted in 2017 and is usually the first contact...

Professional Staff Week update

Professional Staff Development Week proved a hit, with most sessions virtually attended by 30-35 professional staff and often, academics. Predictably in a time of disconcerting change, the opening session on the future of work was the most popular item on the...

Speak up and be heard

The enthusiastic response to this month’s Queer Allyship survey has surprised even the team behind it, with 600 UNE staff and students already lodging their responses. But a further 1,300 people have started the ground-breaking survey and not yet finished it....

After the tornado

On the evening of October 14, a tornado cut a 200 metre wide swathe through the northern section of UNE's campus. It left behind considerable damage to vulnerable infrastructure in its path, and annihilated many of the stately eucalypts that distinguished this part...

Meet Birgit Loch, SABL’s new dean

Fostering relationships through strong leadership, achieving excellence through strategic teaching and learning, and embracing innovative, educational technologies - these are the top three things Professor Birgit Loch values most when it comes to working within...

Towards People+

As one of the core Future Fit pillars, the development of the People+ Strategy over the coming months will reinforce that our staff, students and communities are key to the identity, values and success of UNE.  From a People and Culture perspective, People+...