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Trimester 1 - Welcome Week (Newcastle City)
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16 Jan 2025

Trimester 1 - Welcome Week (Newcastle City)

Welcome Week is a great opportunity to find out what you need to know about university life and being a University of Newcastle student.

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Ngarrama 2025
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25 Jan 2025

Ngarrama 2025

Now in our fourth year, the University of Newcastle is proud to welcome the community once again to Ngarrama.

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Semester 1 - Welcome Week
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14 Feb 2025

Semester 1 - Welcome Week

Welcome Week is a great opportunity to find out what you need to know about university life and being a University of Newcastle student!

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March 2025

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Physica Curiosa Exhibition

Experience Physica Curiosa : The Edges of Knowing, University Library exhibition that explores the evolving nature of scientific knowledge.

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When Monday 17 March 2025 from 2:00pm - Sunday 1 June 2025 until 2:00pm
Location  Level 2 of Auchmuty Library, Callaghan Campus

April 2025

In person

Library MakerSpace - Star Wars Week

It's Star Wars Week at the Library MakerSpace! Join us at the Auchmuty and Ourimbah MakerSpaces for a galaxy of Star Wars-themed crafts and creative fun!

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When Monday 28 April 2025
Location  Newcastle (Callaghan), Ourimbah

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Red Flags 101 with Jas Rawlinson

Keynote speaker Jas Rawlinson is an award-winning speaker, advocate and author who empowers survivors and communities to transform shame into strength through the power of storytelling. She is coming to the University of Newcastle as part of Family and Domestic Violence

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When Wednesday 30 April 2025 from 11:30am - 12:30pm
Location  Brennan Room

May 2025

Webinar

Job Application Bootcamp

Are your job application documents working for you? Writing an effective resume, cover letter or statement addressing the selection criteria can be a tricky process! Come along to this bootcamp we will set you in the right direction to develop

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When Thursday 1 May 2025
Location  Online through Zoom

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HSC Music Day 2025

Year 11 and 12 students preparing for their music HSC needs to attend this informative and fun day at the Conservatorium.

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When Friday 2 May 2025 from 9:00am - 2:30pm
Location  Newcastle Conservatorium of Music - Cnr Laman & Auckland Streets, Newcastle, 2300, NSW

Webinar

Semester 2 - 'How to Enrol' Webinar

Join us online and learn practical tips to help you navigate enrolment systems and support at university, including Program Planner, myHub, myTimetable, and Program Advice.

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When Friday 2 May 2025
Location  Online

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In person

Library MakerSpace - Mother's Day Crafts

Celebrate Mother’s Day with some creative fun at the Auchmuty and Ourimbah MakerSpaces! Join us for a variety of craft activities to make something special for mum.

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When Monday 5 May 2025
Location  Newcastle (Callaghan), Ourimbah

Webinar

Trimester 2 - 'Getting Set Up Online' Session

Join us online and learn practical tips to help you navigate essential online systems and support at university, including the Library, Canvas, Zoom, free software, and more. Register today!

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When Monday 5 May 2025
Duration 60mins
Location  Online

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Trimester 2 - Welcome Week (Sydney)

Welcome Week is a great opportunity to find out what you need to know about university life and being a University of Newcastle student.

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When Tuesday 6 May 2025 from 9:00am - 5:00pm
Location  Sydney

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Getting Started with GenAI in Education

This hands-on session provides an introduction to using generative AI (genAI) to enhance teaching and learning for educators and students.

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When Tuesday 6 May 2025 from 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Location  Online

In person

2025 Samoa Alumni Get Together

Join us for our 60th Anniversary! The University of Newcastle's Chancellor, The Honourable Patricia Forsythe AM, will be in Samoa next month with senior staff members and we would be delighted if you could join them and your fellow alumni

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When Tuesday 6 May 2025
Location  Taumeasina Island Resort, Apia, Samoa

In person

Parents and Carers Info Session – Newcastle

Join Newcastle Parents and Carers for an evening to hear from university staff and current students, covering a range of different topics to assist you in supporting your chiild through their transition from high school to university.

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When Tuesday 6 May 2025
Duration 90mins
Location  Q Building, The University of Newcastle 16B Honeysuckle Drive Newcastle, NSW 2300

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Neurodivergent Peer to Peer Program: Time Management and Staying on Track

This session is an opportunity to chat with your peers about skills to effectively manage your time and stay on track at this time of semester.

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When Wednesday 7 May 2025 from 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Location  Callaghan Campus (event location provided upon registration)

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Gen AI: Problem Discovery (Newcastle)

Struggling to spot problems worth solving? Use AI to uncover hidden opportunities and build solutions people actually need.

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When Wednesday 7 May 2025 at 3:00pm
Location  I2N Hub, Honeysuckle

Webinar

Trimester 2 - 'How to Library' Session

Join us and get a head start on understanding the Library, free research tools, and referencing support. Register today!

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When Wednesday 7 May 2025
Duration 60mins
Location  Online

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In person

Parents and Carers Info Session - Central Coast

Central Coast Parents and Carers will have the opportunity to hear from knowledgeable university staff and current students, covering a range of different topics to assist you in supporting your child through their transition from high school to university.

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When Wednesday 7 May 2025
Duration 90mins
Location  Central Coast Clinical School, Level 9 /  77a Holden Street, Gosford NSW 2250

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Representation, Resistance & the Digiqueer - Book Launch and Discussion

The launching of Dr Justin Ellis' book: Representation, Resistance and the Digiqueer: Fighting for Recognition in Technocratic Times.

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When Wednesday 7 May 2025 from 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Location  Macquarie Room | NSW Parliament Housee, 6 Macquarie St, Sydney, 2000

Webinar

JMP Information Session

Join us for an info session to hear from Joint Medical Program academics and current students about the program, admission requirements and much more.

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When Wednesday 7 May 2025
Duration 60mins
Location  Online

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Trimester 2 - Welcome Week (Newcastle City)

Welcome Week is a great opportunity to find out what you need to know about university life and being a University of Newcastle student.

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When Thursday 8 May 2025 from 9:00am - 5:00pm
Location  Newcastle (City)

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Gen AI: Problem Discovery (Gosford)

Struggling to spot problems worth solving? Use AI to uncover hidden opportunities and build solutions people actually need.

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When Thursday 8 May 2025 at 3:00pm
Location  Central Coast Living Lab, Gosford

Webinar

Trimester 2 - Smart Study Session

Start off on the right foot with postgraduate study tips from our academic learning experts. Please note that this session will be live streamed on campus. If you wish to join us in person, find us in room XG18, NUspace

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When Thursday 8 May 2025
Duration 60mins
Location  Online

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In person

Melbourne Alumni Celebration

We are delighted to invite you to our upcoming 60th Anniversary Melbourne Alumni Celebration with guest speaker, alumnus Mark Vassella, Managing Director and CEO of BlueScope. Join us for an interactive fireside chat as Mark explores the topic "The CEO

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When Thursday 8 May 2025
Location  Morris House, Level 1, Melbourne, Australia

Campus tour

Campus Tours Callaghan

Join a tour and explore the vibrant atmosphere of the University of Newcastle's Callaghan Campus in Australia. This in-person event is a fantastic opportunity to get a firsthand experience of our beautiful campus.

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When Friday 9 May 2025
Duration 2 hours
Location  Callaghan Campus The Hive Cafe Opp the V Building

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Campus tour

Campus Tours Ourimbah

Whether you are a prospective student, a parent or carer, or simply curious about the university experience, this tour is an ideal way to get a firsthand look at everything Ourimbah Campus has to offer.

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When Friday 9 May 2025
Duration 60mins
Location  Ourimbah Campus, The Library near the main quad

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Campus tour

Campus Tours Central Coast Clinical School

Join us for an exciting in-person tour of the Central Coast Clinical School! This event is a fantastic opportunity to explore our state-of-the-art facilities and learn more about the cutting-edge medical education and research happening on campus.

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When Friday 9 May 2025
Duration 60mins
Location  Foyer of the Central Coast Clinical School, Gosford

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Campus tour

Campus Tours NUspace

Join us for an exciting in-person tour of NUspace, located at the University of Newcastle in Newcastle, NSW, Australia. Get ready to explore the state-of-the-art facilities and vibrant campus atmosphere.

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When Friday 9 May 2025
Duration 60mins
Location  Ground Floor NUspace Auckland Street, Newcastle

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Campus tour

Campus Tours Q Building

Join us for an exciting tour of the Q Building! Explore the state-of-the-art facilities and immerse yourself in the vibrant campus atmosphere. This in-person event is your chance to discover the cutting-edge technology and innovative spaces that make the Q

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When Friday 9 May 2025
Duration 60mins
Location  Foyer of the Q Building, Honeysuckle Drive, Newcastle

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Webinar

Trimester 2 - Online Welcome Session

Join us online as we officially welcome you to the University of Newcastle and give you a brief run-down of the basics of being a successful university student. Register today!

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When Friday 9 May 2025
Duration 60mins
Location  Online

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LDTI GenAI Tinker Workshop - OpenAI ChatGPT

The LDTI GenAI Tinker workshops have been developed for staff who see value in hands on experiences using a variety of GenAI tools to tackle common problems.

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When Monday 12 May 2025 from 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Location  Newcastle (Callaghan)

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Using GenAI in Assessments: 7 Approaches for Students

This hands-on workshop is designed to empower educators to leverage generative AI as a tool to enhance student engagement, foster creativity, and strengthen constructive alignment in assessment practices.

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When Tuesday 13 May 2025 from 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Location  Online

Live performance

UoN Musos presents: The Drowsy Chaperone

Presented by UoN Musos, step into a world where the music never stops, the laughs keep coming, and the line between reality and fantasy is delightfully blurred.

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When Thursday 15 May 2025 from 12:00am - 12:00am
Location  Playhouse | Civic Theatre - 375 Hunter St, Newcastle, 2300

In person

Creative Careers

Are you studying media and communication, visual communication design, or music and performing arts? This event is a fantastic opportunity to learn how to carve out a career in these fields.

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When Thursday 15 May 2025
Location  X205, NUspace

Webinar

Job Application Bootcamp

Are your job application documents working for you? Writing an effective resume, cover letter or statement addressing the selection criteria can be a tricky process! Come along to this bootcamp we will set you in the right direction to develop

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When Monday 19 May 2025
Location  Online through Zoom

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Discussing GenAI in the Classroom

Participants will explore key considerations and policies for using GenAI, examine different use cases in the classroom, and discuss how to have conversations about GenAI with their students.

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When Tuesday 20 May 2025 from 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Location  Online

In person

Parents and Carers Info Session - Bathurst

If you have a child who is currently completing Year 12, come and visit us for our Parents and Carers Info Session.

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When Tuesday 20 May 2025
Duration 90mins
Location  The Greens on William 29 William Street Bathurst

In person

Parents and Carers Info Session - Tamworth

Join Tamworth Parents and Carers for an evening to hear from university staff and current students, covering a range of different topics to assist you in supporting your chiild through their transition from high school to university.

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When Wednesday 21 May 2025
Duration 90mins

In person

Parents and Carers Info Session - Dubbo

If you have a child who is currently completing Year 12, come and visit us for our Parents and Carers Info Session.

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When Wednesday 21 May 2025
Duration 90mins
Location  Western Plains Cultural Centre 76 Wingewarra Street Dubbo

Webinar

Master of Public Health Webinar

Join Dr Tanmay Bagade to learn more about the Master of Public Health at the University of Newcastle. Gain an understanding of the program and engage in a Q&A.

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When Thursday 22 May 2025
Duration 60mins
Location  Online

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In person

Parents and Carers Info Session - Armidale

Join Armidale Parents and Carers for an evening to hear from university staff and current students, covering a range of different topics to assist you in supporting your chiild through their transition from high school to university.

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When Thursday 22 May 2025
Duration 90mins

In person

Parents and Carers Info Session - Mudgee

Join local Parents and Carers for an evening to hear from university staff and current students, covering a range of different topics to assist you in supporting your chiild through their transition from high school to university.

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When Thursday 22 May 2025
Location  Country Universities Centre, 70 Court Street Mudgee

In person

Allied Health Expo

The Allied Health Expo is the perfect opportunity to connect with employers and learn more about your future industry and career options.

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When Tuesday 27 May 2025
Location  Great Hall, Callaghan Campus

Webinar

Master of Traumatology Webinar

Join Professor Zsolt Balogh to learn more about the Master of Traumatology at the University of Newcastle. Gain an understanding of the program and engage in a Q&A.

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When Tuesday 27 May 2025
Location  Online

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Webinar

Master of Construction Management (Professional) Webinar

Join Construction Management Lecturer and Program Convenor, Cameron Beard to learn all about the Master of Construction Management (Professional) program at the University of Newcastle. Ask any program or admission questions and ensure you’re fully prepared for postgraduate study in

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When Tuesday 27 May 2025
Location  Online

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Webinar

TAFE to Uni Webinar

Tune in to hear from our admissions staff and student ambassadors that will provide advice and give key insights into studying at the University of Newcastle.

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When Tuesday 27 May 2025
Duration 60mins
Location  Online via Zoom

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Webinar

Y10 Subject Selection Webinar

Our student ambassadors will share key subject selection information and share their stories and experiences with subject selection and transition to University studies.

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When Wednesday 28 May 2025
Duration 60mins
Location  Online

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Webinar

Master of Clinical Epidemiology Webinar

Join Dr Catherine Chojenta to learn more about the Master of Clinical Epidemiology at the University of Newcastle. Gain an understanding of the program and engage in a Q&A.

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When Thursday 29 May 2025
Duration 60mins
Location  Online

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Introduction to Crowdfunding

Fund your vision directly from your customers: the entrepreneur's guide to crowdfunding.

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When Thursday 29 May 2025 at 4:00pm
Location  I2N Hub Honeysuckle

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2025 Singapore Alumni Movie Night

We are delighted to invite you to our 14th Alumni Movie Night! This year, we are proud to bring you the action-packed Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning.

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When Friday 30 May 2025 from 6:10pm - 9:30pm
Location  Golden Village VivoCity, Singapore

June 2025

In person

Neurodivergent Peer to Peer program: Managing end-of-semester Stress

This session is an opportunity to chat with your peers about managing stress and staying calm at the end of semester.

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When Tuesday 3 June 2025
Location  Callaghan Campus (event location provided upon registration)

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LDTI GenAI Tinker Workshop - NapkinAI

The LDTI GenAI Tinker workshops have been developed for staff who see value in hands on experiences using a variety of GenAI tools to tackle common problems.

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When Monday 9 June 2025 from 11:00am - 12:00pm
Location  Newcastle (Callaghan)

In person

Parents and Carers Info Session - Port Macquarie

Join Port Macquarie Parents and Carers for an evening to hear from university staff and current students, covering a range of different topics to assist you in supporting your chiild through their transition from high school to university.

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When Wednesday 11 June 2025
Duration 90mins

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The Educator Network Showcase

The Educator Network showcase aims to shine the spotlight on the education experience by sharing best practices, foster collaboration, and explore ways to enhance the student learning experience.

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When Thursday 12 June 2025 from 9:30am - 2:00pm
Location  Newcastle (City)

In person

Parents and Carers Info Session - Coffs Harbour

Join local Parents and Carers for an evening to hear from university staff and current students, covering a range of different topics to assist you in supporting your chiild through their transition from high school to university.

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When Thursday 12 June 2025

Webinar

Parents and Carers Information Webinar

We will be hosting an information webinar touching on key topics for parents and carers in supporting their students considering studying at University.

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When Tuesday 24 June 2025
Location  Online

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July 2025

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Writing for Awards: Impact, Evidence, and Narrative

A Shut up and Write session, focusing on preparing an application for award.  A brief introduction will be provided with tips and suggestions, with the majority of time allocated to your writing.

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When Wednesday 2 July 2025 from 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Location  Online

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Semester 2 - Welcome Week

Welcome Week is a great opportunity to find out what you need to know about university life and being a University of Newcastle student!

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When Monday 7 July 2025 from 9:00am - Friday 11 July 2025 until 5:00pm
Location  Newcastle (Callaghan), Newcastle (City), Ourimbah, Gosford, Online, NU Space

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LDTI GenAI Tinker Workshop - Gamma

The LDTI GenAI Tinker workshops have been developed for staff who see value in hands on experiences using a variety of GenAI tools to tackle common problems.

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When Monday 7 July 2025 from 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Location  Newcastle (Callaghan)

Live performance

The Jacob Neale Jazz Awards

Celebrating our next generation of jazz musicians. Five young finalists will be chosen to perform a program of jazz piano pieces with the chance to win $5000 (1st prize) or $2500 (2nd prize) as part of the first ever Jacob

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When Saturday 19 July 2025 from 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Location  Harold Lobb Concert Hall - Newcastle Conservatorium of Music, Cnr Laman and Auckland Streets, Newcastle, 2300, NSW

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Semester 2 - Welcome Week Expos

All new and current students are invited to join us for Welcome Week expos during Week 1 of Semester 2!

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When Wednesday 23 July 2025 - Friday 25 July 2025
Location  Newcastle (Callaghan), Newcastle (City), Ourimbah, Gosford, Online, NU Space

August 2025

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LDTI GenAI Tinker Workshop - AnswerThis.io

The LDTI GenAI Tinker workshops have been developed for staff who see value in hands on experiences using a variety of GenAI tools to tackle common problems.

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When Monday 4 August 2025 from 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Location  Newcastle (Callaghan)

In person

Newcastle Open Day

Get a taste of Uni life. Explore our Newcastle City and Callaghan Campus. Chat to current students and academics. Find out more about the degrees you are interesting in studying.

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When Saturday 16 August 2025
Location  Newcastle (City), Newcastle (Callaghan)

In person

2025 HDR Student Festival

Higher Degree by Research students are making breakthrough discoveries and solving the world’s most formidable problems. The HDR Student Festival will feature a range of conference-style activities, as well as University-wide events to showcase the excellence and innovation of our

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When Monday 25 August 2025
Location  Callaghan, City Campus and Central Coast

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Central Coast Open Day

Get a taste of Uni life. Explore our new Central Coast Clinical school in Gosford and our Ourimbah Campus. Chat to current students and academics. Find out more about the degrees you are interesting in studying.

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When Saturday 30 August 2025
Location  Ourimbah, Gosford

September 2025

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LDTI GenAI Tinker Workshop - HeyGen

The LDTI GenAI Tinker workshops have been developed for staff who see value in hands on experiences using a variety of GenAI tools to tackle common problems.

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When Monday 1 September 2025 from 11:00am - 12:00pm
Location  Newcastle (Callaghan)

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LDTI GenAI Tinker Workshop - Microsoft Copilot

The LDTI GenAI Tinker workshops have been developed for staff who see value in hands on experiences using a variety of GenAI tools to tackle common problems.

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When Monday 29 September 2025 from 11:00am - 12:00pm
Location  Newcastle (Callaghan)

November 2025

Live performance

To Listen To Sing by Ensemble Offspring

Presented by Ensemble Offspring, this event features composers from the Ngarra-Burria: First Peoples Composers program.

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When Saturday 8 November 2025 from 7:00pm - 8:45pm
Location  Harold Lobb Concert Hall - Newcastle Conservatorium of Music | Cnr Laman and Auckland Streets, Newcastle, 2300, NSW

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