Want to stress less and bounce back from the challenges of life? Get moving! Exercise gives you more than strong muscles, a fit bod and a healthy heart. It has been shown that exercise can help make us better at […]

The first official Anzac Day Commemoration held on Tuesday, 25 April 1916, attracted enormous crowds in Sydney, as returned soldiers paraded through the city streets, and an open-air memorial service was attended by a vast throng. St Andrew’s and St Mary’s Cathedrals hosted impressive memorial […]

Recently I got an e-mail from a colleague asking if we had a tip sheet to give to students about what to do when a friend or family member they cared about has an eating disorder. You see we recently […]

Dr Hannah Power is currently over in the UK taking part in a UoN International Visiting Research Fellowship to visit the Universities of Bath, Plymouth, and Bremen. The following article outlines some of the research Hannah is working on. To […]

Maud Butler’s daring but unsuccessful attempt to get to the front on the Suevic in December 1915 appears only to have strengthened her resolve to serve overseas. Three months later, on March 8, 1916, Maud was once again found aboard […]

Our warmest congratulations to all our Bachelor of Development Studies students, who celebrated their graduation last week. Best wishes for your bright futures ahead and make sure to keep in touch! A special congratulations to Dr Sarah Bell who was […]

Money is the bane of existence for most uni students! It can be so tough finding that balance between making enough money to survive and having enough time to complete the content and assessment for university courses. A good budget […]

  Are you interested in getting some workplace experience or are you enrolled in GEOG3330 and need a placement idea for semester 2? Hunter Councils is currently seeking students to work with them to support some of their project areas. […]

Welcome back everyone, I thought the fist week back after the break would be a good time to talk about balance.  Russ Harris, an Acceptance and Commitment Therapist, uses the bullseye diagram to highlight different domains in our lives such […]

Maud Butler was only 16 years old when she first tried to get to the front – and if it hadn’t been for her boots she might have made it too. The girl from Kurri Kurri, in rural New South […]

Ever since I could remember I knew my dream job would involve ‘saving the planet’. In my work I feel a sense of hope, purpose and inspiration about what I do and the reason I do it. Not everyone is […]

Wow, I can’t believe the second week of semester break is already coming to an end. This year is just flying by! I hope everyone has had a good break and has taken some time for relaxation and self-care in […]

CONCEPTUAL MAPPING PROJECT DESN1112 Second Semester Design Imaging  DESIGN IMAGING 2: DESIGNING PHOTO-BASED HANDMADE IMAGES LECTURERS: Caelli Jo Brooker + Wayne Thompson + Liz Crichton This first year student mapping brief explores the process of creating and designing visually through the investigation, use and understanding […]