The Wollotuka Institute is committed to the advancement and leadership of Indigenous education.
26/08/2026
What a morning to celebrate blak excellence at University of Newcastle, Australia with our annual Wollotuka Scholarships Breakfast.
The Scholarships Breakfast is a highlight event on the Wollotuka calendar each year. It’s a morning to allow donors and students to come together, meet, and for the impact of such support to be shared through storytelling and connection.
Thanks to all those who joined us this morning, see you all next year!
Are you feeling overwhelmed with course readings? You are not alone, and there are strategies to help.
Join Tracy this Wednesday at 1pm for her first session focusing on reading and note-taking, and learn about how you can manage your reading workload this semester.
Did you know Wollotuka has a space in Auchmuty library?
Parray Yayirri holds the Library’s Indigenous Collection and provides a space for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students to study within the library.
Make sure you check it out next time you’re in the library!
21/08/2026
Throwing it back to last year's Reconciliation Ball as we prepare for the inaugural Guthi Wangga Indigenous Excellence Ball ✨
Still don't have your tickets? Don't miss out 👉 https://bit.ly/GuthiWangga
19/08/2026
An exciting new scholarship is now open and ready for applications!
Australia's national science agency, CSIRO, have committed $1.5 million to creating pathways, and encouraging Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students to pursue careers in STEM and play a leading role in Australia's energy transition.
Read more about the relationship and opportunity 🗞️ https://bit.ly/4ghH5gf
The University of Newcastle, Australia
Meet Tracy! 📚
Tracy is a Learning Advisor with the Academic Learning Support team, and will be sitting at Wollotuka every Tuesday and Wednesday. She can support you with learning skills to succeed at uni, study and writing skills, and so much more.
Drop in and see her Tuesdays and Wednesdays, you won't regret it.
16/08/2026
Enough said…
15/08/2026
Open day 2026 was a success ❤️💛🖤
Thanks to everyone who came up, had a yarn, tried some food, and weaved with us.
See you when you start your studies in the future!
14/08/2026
Join us for the inaugural Guthi Wangga – Indigenous Excellence Ball ✨
Held in recognition of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP), Guthi Wangga is a celebration of Indigenous cultures, achievements and self-determination across Australia, the Pacific and beyond.
The evening will honour the University of Newcastle's commitment to The Wollotuka Institute's Cultural Standards, including recognising recipients of the inaugural Cultural Standards Awards, acknowledging individuals and teams whose actions exemplify cultural excellence.
📅 Friday 4 September
⏰ 5.30pm
📍Great Hall, Callaghan
Tickets on sale now! 🎟️ https://bit.ly/GuthiWangga
13/08/2026
| Monday | 9am - 5pm |
| Tuesday | 9am - 5pm |
| Wednesday | 9am - 5pm |
| Thursday | 9am - 5pm |
| Friday | 9am - 5pm |