About
The Event
Join us for the most anticipated virtual business conference of the year, where innovation meets opportunity.
A virtual business conference is an event that allows participants, speakers, and exhibitors to engage in discussions, networking, and presentations via digital platforms. These conferences are designed to bring together professionals from different industries to share insights, explore new technologies, discuss business trends, and foster connections—all without the need for physical travel.
Welcome
We’re glad you’re here with us at University of Newcastle.
Welcome to the University of Newcastle’s International Open Day!
Starting university is an exciting milestone, and we’re here to help you feel confident, connected, and ready for what’s ahead.
Studying at the University of Newcastle is a rewarding and enriching experience, with plenty of opportunities to learn, explore, and get involved. Through our International Open Day, you’ll discover everything you need to know about your program, your College, and life as a University of Newcastle student.
Ready to begin?
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Online information booths
Learn more about your program, colleges, support services, and what it’s like to study at the University of Newcastle.
Webinars
Join course and faculty sessions in the virtual auditorium and hear directly from academic and professional staff.
Student Connect sessions
Chat with current students, hear about their experiences, and ask any questions you have about uni life.
Virtual campus tours
Get to know our campuses and facilities from wherever you are in the world.
We’re excited to welcome you to the University of Newcastle community.
About Event
Join us for Brainstorm - A Virtual Event! Unleash your creativity and take part in this interactive conference from the comfort of your own home. With a variety of expert speakers, workshops, and networking opportunities, this event is perfect for anyone looking to ignite their creative spark. From November 1st to December 31st, you'll have the chance to connect with like-minded individuals and learn valuable skills to enhance your creative thinking. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity, register now to secure your spot at Brainstorm - A Virtual Event!
Event
Schedule
Day - 01 Tuesday-Aug 11
August 11, 2026 11:00 am
Sample: vFairs - Host Amazing Virtual Events
Sarah Johnson
Head of Global Marketing, BrightWave Media Group
Sarah Johnson
Head of Global Marketing, BrightWave Media Group
Sarah Johnson is a results-driven marketing strategist and brand storyteller with over a decade of experience in helping global brands connect with their audiences through data-driven campaigns and creative innovation. Her expertise spans digital marketing, customer experience, and content strategy, with a strong focus on building meaningful brand engagement in the digital age. Sarah is passionate about empowering teams to blend creativity with analytics to deliver measurable business impact.
August 11, 2026 01:00 pm
Sample: Blockchain Beyond Cryptocurrency
Day - 02 Thursday-Jun 11
June 11, 2026 09:00 am
Sample: Future of Artificial Intelligence
Dr. Allison Martinez
Chief AI Ethics Officer, NeuroLink Labs
Dr. Allison Martinez
Chief AI Ethics Officer, NeuroLink Labs
Dr. Allison Martinez is an accomplished researcher and thought leader in artificial intelligence and human-computer interaction. With over 12 years of experience in academia and industry, she has contributed to groundbreaking work in ethical AI, machine learning interpretability, and user-centered design. Dr. Martinez is passionate about ensuring technology serves humanity responsibly—bridging the gap between innovation and ethical impact. She frequently speaks at international conferences and advises organizations on building trustworthy AI systems.
Day - 03 Saturday-Jul 11
July 11, 2026 03:00 pm
Sample: Smart Cities and IoT
Mark Anderson
Director of Digital Innovation, TechNova Solutions
Mark Anderson
Director of Digital Innovation, TechNova Solutions
In this session, Mark Anderson will share insights on how organizations can accelerate their digital transformation journey by embracing AI-driven automation and data intelligence. He’ll discuss real-world use cases, key challenges, and proven strategies that empower teams to innovate faster and stay competitive in an ever-evolving tech landscape.
Our
Speakers
Dr. Allison Martinez
Chief AI Ethics Officer, NeuroLink Labs
Dr. Allison Martinez is an accomplished researcher and thought leader in artificial intelligence and human-computer interaction. With over 12 years of experience in academia and industry, she has contributed to groundbreaking work in ethical AI, machine learning interpretability, and user-centered design. Dr. Martinez is passionate about ensuring technology serves humanity responsibly—bridging the gap between innovation and ethical impact. She frequently speaks at international conferences and advises organizations on building trustworthy AI systems.
Sarah Johnson
Head of Global Marketing, BrightWave Media Group
Sarah Johnson is a results-driven marketing strategist and brand storyteller with over a decade of experience in helping global brands connect with their audiences through data-driven campaigns and creative innovation. Her expertise spans digital marketing, customer experience, and content strategy, with a strong focus on building meaningful brand engagement in the digital age. Sarah is passionate about empowering teams to blend creativity with analytics to deliver measurable business impact.
Mark Anderson
Director of Digital Innovation, TechNova Solutions
In this session, Mark Anderson will share insights on how organizations can accelerate their digital transformation journey by embracing AI-driven automation and data intelligence. He’ll discuss real-world use cases, key challenges, and proven strategies that empower teams to innovate faster and stay competitive in an ever-evolving tech landscape.
Our
Sponsors
TechNova Solutions
TechNova Solutions is a global leader in cloud infrastructure and enterprise software. As a Platinum Sponsor, TechNova supports innovation by empowering organizations with cutting-edge AI and automation tools that drive digital transformation across industries.
Omnex Connect
Omnex Connect delivers seamless communication infrastructure for large-scale digital events. Their sponsorship powers reliable connectivity and meaningful interactions among attendees, exhibitors, and speakers alike.
HelixCore Technologies
HelixCore Technologies leads the charge in next-generation analytics, automation, and data security. Their role as Innovation Partner reflects their passion for redefining what’s possible through intelligent systems.
Lunaris Digital
Lunaris Digital crafts immersive digital ecosystems for enterprises seeking innovation at scale. As the Gold Sponsor, they champion creativity, technology, and collaboration across the global tech landscape.
Aureon Dynamics
Aureon Dynamics pioneers intelligent automation platforms that blend data, design, and decision-making. Their Platinum Sponsorship underscores their mission to empower industries with smarter, faster, and more sustainable technologies.
Verdantia Labs
Verdantia Labs develops eco-smart technologies that connect innovation with sustainability. As the Bronze Sponsor, they promote responsible tech design and environmentally conscious innovation.
QuantumEdge Solutions
QuantumEdge Solutions develops advanced software and infrastructure systems designed to enhance performance, scalability, and security. As the Technology Partner, they bring cutting-edge innovation and technical expertise that power the digital backbone of the event.
Discover your future at the University of Newcastle
Join our International Open Day online on Tuesday 7 July, 4–7pm and experience what makes the University of Newcastle a standout choice for ambitious students from around the world. Designed to support you at every stage of your decision making journey, these interactive sessions will give you the insights, guidance and inspiration you need to take your next step with confidence.
Whether you’re exploring your study options, have already applied, or are deciding whether to accept your offer, this event is tailored to you. Register now to access engaging live sessions and on‑demand content, connect with our expert staff, and see how studying at Newcastle can help you achieve your goals.
FAQS
Yes, you’ll need to fill out our registration form to gain access to the event. Please fill in the registration form with some basic information to get started.
The information you provide upon registration will only be used to establish you as a user on the platform and to create your login credentials. It will not be used for any other purposes.
Yes, the vFairs platform is compatible with any computer or mobile device and any browser.
Yes, this event is completely free to attend. We encourage you to login and have a look around at your convenience.
The event will be on demand indefinitely, however we may make updates and changes to the platform periodically. Make sure to keep checking back in to see our newest features in action!
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