Making a difference

Commentary by Robert Field, Director UNE Metro Sydney & Regions The benefits of student placements are well documented. Providing students with Work Integrated Learning (WIL) significantly enhances their student experience and employment outcomes. There are a...

Introducing Digital Plus

This year UNE will unveil a series of portfolios that will bring the University's strategic plan, Future Fit, to life over the next ten years. These portfolios are Digital Plus, Place Plus, People Plus and Sustainability Plus. The first to launch is...

Investing in what matters most

Article by Jason Seeto, Director of the English Language Centre Costa, which operates the Guyra tomato glasshouses, is one of the largest employers in the New England region, employing a culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) workforce which includes...

Don’t take the phishing hook

Commentary by Ankur Kumar, UNE Chief Information Security Officer  With high speed internet connectivity and devices that are always connected to the internet, cyber-attacks are increasing year on year. Let’s look at 'phishing' emails and how we can...

Meet Yves Byers, UNE Taree

UNE held an event in Taree on Saturday 15th to launch Future Fit to a MidCoast audience.  Yves Byers, UNE’s Taree Coordinator, was the driving force behind the successful Future Fit event. What is your role at UNE Taree? I am the Coordinator at UNE Taree which...

Meet UNE’s new archive specialist

Professor Hamish Maxwell-Stewart has been appointed Project Lead in Heritage Studies and Digital Humanities within the School of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences (HASS). How long have you been at UNE and in Armidale? I have just arrived! Although...

Linking roles with strategy

Commentary by People & Culture Director, Fiona Murphy In 2021, the directorate known as UNE Human Resources changed its name to UNE People and Culture. The change is not merely cosmetic. It signals a commitment and intent to supporting people within the UNE...