Information for Staff - Life at UNE
Clubs and Societies
- Academic Women's Association
- Armidale International Association
- European Students' and Friends' Association
- Radio 2UNE
- UNE Union
- UNE Football Club
- The Overseas Christian Fellowship
- University of New England Filipino Students Association (UNEFISA)
- University of New England Mountaineering Club (UNEMC)
- University of New England Papua New Guinea Students Association
- Sport UNE
- Swara Naga UNE Music's Indonesian Gamelan Orchestra
- The African Students Association (AFSA)
- The Thai Student Association
- Indonesian Students Association of Armidale
- UNE International Academy (UNEIA)
- International Muslim Students Association
- International Students Association (UNE)
Services and Facilities
- Access Centres
- Bookshops:
2nd hand Bookshop
United Campus Bookshop - Chaplaincy/Religious Support
- Clubs and Organisations
- Convocation
- Counselling & Careers Services
- Medical Centre
- National Tertiary Education Industry Union
- Oorala Aboriginal Centre
- Sport UNE
- UNE Union
- University Chaplaincy
- Yarm Gwanga (Child Care on Campus)
- New England Credit Union
- University Ombudsman
Where To Eat
Outlets on campus include the Cafeteria and Bistro, Café Noir and the beautiful Booloominbah Collection featuring the Chancellery Restaurant, Brasserie and Courtyard Café.
The Bistro:
Located centrally on-campus, the Bistro always has something on. A steady stream of local and national acts take the stage. Gigs in the last eighteen months have included The Hopes, Evermore, Endorohin, Pete Murray, Intercooler, Freestylers and Calle Man - to list a few. There are weekly quizzes, debates, promotional nights and special deals.
Where To Shop
Campus shopping includes:
- General store for the latest newspaper and magazines, plus essentials (toothbrushes, groceries etc)
- Hair salon
- Second-hand bookshop where you save on textbooks
- Commercial bookshop with all the latest texts and titles
- Post Office
- Sports Store
What To Do
Sport
Sport UNE's facilities are recognised as among the finest in Australian Universities. As a general staff member you are elegible to join as a Community Member. So when you need a break from work, you can enjoy:
- Low user fees for our extensive sport facilities
- Discounts on a wide range of products and services
- Eligibility to join Sport UNE Clubs
- Eligibility to vote and hold office on Sport UNE organising committees
- Opportunities to participate in competitions between UNE colleges and departments
- Opportunities to represent UNE at University Games and Championships
Some of the facilities you can enjoy at a low cost include:
- Refreshing 6 lane, 25 metre heated indoor pool
- Modern, fully-equipped weight and training gym
- Full schedule of exercise classes for all ages and fitness levels including Fit Box, Body Combat, Hi Lo, Body Pump, Step, Firm & Burn and Aqua Aerobics
- Mountain bike hire for getting around campus or just a great outdoor experience
- Indoor climbing wall
- 2 basketball courts
- 2 volleyball courts
- A practice tennis wall
- 2 netball courts
- 8 badminton courts
- 2 indoor soccer courts
- 7 squash courts
- Aerobics and martial arts room
- Club meeting room
- Sports store
- 8 tennis courts (3 phlexipave, 3 synthetic, 2 clay)
- 4 outdoor phlexipave netball courts
- Playing fields (for rugby, soccer, touch, cricket etc)
- Synthetic hockey field
For more information, phone 02 6773 2316 or visit the Sport UNE website.