UNE PhD student Alison Rahn has returned from two Perth conferences with awards, following successful presentations. From the School of Behavioural Cognitive and Social Sciences (BCSS), she presented the following papers: Emerging Researchers in Ageing (ERA) –...
You are invited to the opening of the exhibition Looking Through Windows on Friday 10 November, 2017. 5pm Armidale & Region Aboriginal Cultural Centre and Keeping Place, 128 Kentucky St, Armidale. Introduction: Rose Lovelock, Chairperson, Armidale &...
What is a business incubator? A business incubator provides administrative and business support to start-ups with innovative business ideas. It provides a collaborative work space, and expertise in the form of experience or research. The UNE SMART Region Incubator...
A system that allows livestock producers to collect vital pedigree information - potentially saving money and boosting productivity - is one of the many early success stories of UNE's Smart Regional Incubator (SRI). Although just eight months old, the SRI now has...
Meat ants. You would be hard pressed to find an Australian kid who hadn't at some point dragged a stick over their gravelly nest to, well, stir up an ants' nest. Their aggressive response is the stuff of childhood legend. But just why do meat ants react so...
Visitors to UNE will soon be able to view all of its heritage buildings and entire collections of national significance with the touch of a button. The Past in Your Palm project will use hand-held interactive audio visual ‘tour guides’ to help visitors navigate and...
Living in exile in Australia for 20 years during the Indonesian occupation of East Timor did nothing to quell the young Maria (Milena) Pires' passion for her homeland. Throughout her studies at the University of New England during the 1980s, the 2017...
Weeds pose a major problem on offshore nature reserves, but could the means of controlling them cause more harm than the plants themselves? That's one of the questions UNE PhD student Kirsten Drew will be trying to answer for some of Australia's most pristine and...
Work will start this week on the restoration of the roof of the University of New England’s heritage listed administration building, the historic Booloominbah. The work will include the repair of damaged roofing fabric and roof plumbing, including terracotta tiles...
Our beautiful spacious campus is well suited to leisurely walking and cycling, but that sense of quiet space can be dangerously misleading. From the start of last December to the end of August, our WHS Officer Jodi McAlary reports that the Work Health Safety team...
