It’s a move that will bring a fresh touch to a Christmas singalong that grows in popularity each year. The need for more space will see Avondale Community Carols move from Avondale School to Avondale University.
Carols move means more of you can attend
Thursday, September 14, 2023How is university different to high school?
Tuesday, September 12, 2023One of the biggest differences between school and Uni is learning how to understand your classes, lecturers and professors and what your responsibilities are. Stay on top of things by knowing what to expect when you start Uni.
Cross-cultural evangelists
Friday, September 1, 2023An evangelistic campaign presented by Avondale seminarians on Mauritius has revitalised churches, returned young adults to in-person worship and resulted in at least 68 baptisms.
Together again
Friday, September 1, 2023Former students and staff members have reconnected in person and online—and in large numbers—at Avondale University’s annual Homecoming.
Student engagement the focus at Avondale
Wednesday, August 16, 2023Student support is central to a three-year plan announced today to sustain and strengthen Avondale University’s legacy of providing a greater vision of world needs.
A top-tier university
Friday, August 11, 2023Avondale is a top-tier university for domestic and international student experience, according to the latest and only comprehensive national survey of higher education students.
New role for Anzac expert
Friday, September 15, 2023An Avondale academic is the inaugural Visiting Historian at the Anzac Memorial in Sydney’s Hyde Park.
A different path
Friday, April 14, 2023A Seventh-day Adventist response to World War I that differed from most churches in Australia preserved church and state loyalty, research by an Avondale professor shows.
Pneumonia prevention now subject of new study
Wednesday, March 15, 2023A nursing academic at Avondale has received another million dollar grant to ensure the clinical care you receive as a hospital patient is best practice.
In Celebration of Teaching
Friday, March 3, 2023With contributors from Australia, Europe, North America and the South Pacific, the latest in a how-teachers-reveal-Jesus book series has a more global feel. By design.
How to keep anxiety away from your child
Thursday, November 24, 2022Our counselling strand convenor Paul Bogacs shares his top tips for balanced parenting.
Peter an education research leader
Tuesday, November 1, 2022Helps produce action plan with colleagues at summit.
We need interns
Thursday, September 14, 2023Working as an intern not only makes John Fui a better student but also introduces him to potential employers who are keen for others to do what he’s done.
Thoughtful scholar put people first
Saturday, August 26, 2023Avondale Alumni is honouring Barry Oliver as its Alumnus of the Year for a lifetime of service to God, the community and the church.
Alumna has big heart
Saturday, August 26, 2023Avondale Alumni is honouring Melanie Windus as its Alumna of the Year for dedicating her working and serving life to the transformation of lives through healthcare.
Sophia a friend of students
Friday, August 25, 2023Avondale Alumni is honouring Sophia Husband as its Young Alumnus of the Year for a ministry of teaching that inspires students to live their best lives.
Missional music-maker
Thursday, August 24, 2023The Class of 2013 is honouring Benjamin Milis as its citation recipient at Homecoming 2023 for faithfully sharing the gift of music with our children and church.
Community connector
Thursday, August 24, 2023The Class of 1983 is honouring Paul Rankin as its citation recipient at Homecoming 2023 for lifting lives through a passion for ministry that connects church to community.
The first students
Friday, August 11, 2023Take a step back to the late 1800s for an understanding of what a typical day looked like for Avondale’s first students. In a word, or four: they had it tough.
A hybrid Homecoming
Thursday, September 1, 2022Former students and staff members returned to Avondale in person and online for the university’s first hybrid Homecoming (August 26-27).
What to do at Homecoming 2022
Thursday, August 4, 2022The program for our annual alumni gathering is now online. Use it to plan your weekend.
Prayer book links family to Florence
Thursday, May 12, 2022A prayer book gifted to the founder of modern nursing and loaned to a heritage centre on our Lake Macquarie campus reminds us of faith’s sustaining power.
A cultural revolution
Wednesday, November 17, 2021Alumnus Laurie Draper recalls the challenges and beauty of romance at Avondale during the 1950’s.
Oh what a feeling
Wednesday, October 13, 2021Wow! Your support of our Alumni Heritage Walk has raised more than $6000 over the past few weeks for preservation and restoration projects on the Lake Macquarie campus. Here’s why the walk is proving to be such a popular and lasting legacy.