Former UNE Council member and alumna Jillian Oppenheimer passed away earlier this month. A ministerial appointment, she served on council from August 2002 to August 2006. She is remembered as a passionate supporter of academia and arts, especially history and...
In 21st September this year, former UNE student and long-time research associate Robert Hugh Harden passed away. Bob was one of UNE’s first graduates, receiving his Bachelor of Rural Science degree in 1965, and for the remainder of his career, he maintained strong...
UNE Sydney will once again be a featured site of the Parramatta Lanes Festival running from October 15-18. The UNE Music Department has curated four nights of performances at the UNE Sydney campus promoting staff creative music research and professional...
Can UNE’s institutional repository increase its Open Access content by 100 publications this October? As part of promoting Open Access (OA) week (21st-27th October, 2019), UNE’s institutional repository (RUNE) staff are aiming to make 100 publications including,...
Associate Professor Robert (Bob) Boughton was awarded Honorary Life Membership of the Australian Council for Adult Literacy (ACAL) at their annual conference in Sydney in acknowledgement of his considerable contribution to ACAL and to adult literacy and numeracy...
Lecturer in Indonesian studies, Dr Jane Ahlstrand, has found that online technologies are enticing older learners into higher education by removing barriers such as distance. "In my year so far at UNE, I have discovered that our older/retired students are...
Students and alumni from the six residential colleges at University of New England, Armidale have combined to save 354 lives through a blood donation drive during July and August this year. The drive was a great success with St Alberts being the most successful...
The Duval Kayaking Club has worked hard throughout the year to prepare for the 111km Hawkesbury Canoe Classic that will be held later this month. As part of our preparation, the Club took part in the Myall Classic, a Paddle NSW sponsored event held at Myall...
On behalf of the School of Science and Technology, SABL are pleased to invite all staff to a seminar to be presented by the Vice Chancellor and CEO Professor Brigid Heywood on her research passions. Professor Heywood holds a BSc (Hons) in Biological Sciences from...
UNE was recognised for the impact of its research at the launch of the prestigious NSW Universities’ Research Impact Showcase at Parliament house in Sydney last Thursday. Hosted by the NSW Minister for Education and Early Childhood Learning, The Honourable Sarah...
