Grace, wisdom and resilience

On the eve of International Womens Day, Dr Kashmira Dave, a UNE Senior Lecturer in Academic Development, reflects on women who have inspired her. On International Women’s Day, I can’t think of a better way to celebrate than by sharing the stories of two...

Be the change

Convenors wanted for the strategic planning process The strategic planning process discussed by the Vice-Chancellor earlier this week is seeking more convenors to support 'managed conversations' around the values and behaviours necessary to support UNE's future....

Introducing a data partner

The Australian Research Data Commons (ARDC) is an organisation that helps universities and researchers in Australia manage and use research data effectively. As a member of ARDC, UNE gains access to several valuable services: Nectar Research Cloud: This is a...

Recognition for UNE teaching teams

Two UNE teaching teams have been recognised with Outstanding Contributions to Student Learning citations at the 27th Annual Australian Awards for University Teaching (AAUT). Both the Commencing Student Success Project (CSSP) and UNE Writing discipline lecturers, Dr...

A new Director for People & Culture

Message from Chief Operating officer, Meredith Parry Please join me in welcoming Anthea White to the role of UNE’s Director, People & Culture. Anthea brings to UNE a wealth of senior leadership experience from her past 21 years at CSIRO. At CSIRO Anthea led...

Support when it’s needed most

New 'Communities of Practice' to support teaching staff First-year university units can be a challenge for students and lecturers alike. The transition to tertiary study is not always seamless and educators are frequently tasked with delivering large, important...

A topic to really sink your teeth into

Armidale’s Skeptics In the Pub returns on February 18, drilling down into a sensitive topic. Guest speaker at the Railway Hotel Sports Bar is dentist, Sarah Meyer, who will present some astonishing information on how changing social behaviour and diet affects the...