Pacific Black Ducks

At UNE, our campus is more than just a place for learning; it’s a living, breathing ecosystem home to several different species of animals and plants. Pictured above are eggs from Pacific Black Ducks, Anas superciliosa, one of Australia’s most versatile waterfowl....

Vice-Chancellor Citation for CSSP Team

Congratulations to the School of Education’s Commencing Student Success Project (CSSP) team, which is the recipient for this year’s Vice-Chancellor Citation for Education Excellence. Vice-Chancellor Professor Chris Moran made the announcement at UNE’s Learning and...

Vale David Briggs AM

UNE was saddened to learn of the passing of former staff member and UNE alumnus, Dr David Briggs AM, last month. Professor Kim Usher provided the reflection below: "David had a long career in health management and attained many high positions across our region. He...

ART EXHIBITION: National Science Week

“Adaptations:  Amazing Australian Species” UNE Discovery recently hosted an art competition as one of our National Science Week activities.  The judging has been complete, the artworks are on display and we’re ready to open the exhibition and announce the...

Family gets cracking

Image: Katie and family at the EKKA in 2023. UNE staffer and alumna Katie Sozou’s entire family will get cracking this weekend when they compete in the Australian Whipcracking Championships at Brisbane’s EKKA (Royal Queensland Show). From her 18-month-old son Henry...