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The mother of all petrol bills
Professor of Robotics, Salah Sukkarieh, is helping Qantas find ways of saving on its fuel costs.
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Gold and glory: the inside story
London was Sydney’s second-best Olympics. Here is the honour roll, plus brand new revelations from our Olympians on the stories behind their success.
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Stamp of good health
A medical researcher stumbles on to a rare stamp that tells a story of the University’s role in a forgotten 1920s public health campaign to eradicate cancer.
NEW SAM FORUM
SAM is extending the interactive engagement with alumni and friends through a new, regular online forum.
Gallery
SAM celebrates the beautiful addition to the University organ with a photo gallery of the craftsmen at work.
More from SAM
Female fans: it’s personal
Fiona Allon shines a light on the history and experiences of women rugby league supporters.
Passionate principal
Louise Robert-Smith, head of Ascham and formerly North Sydney Girls High, reflects on her experiences.
Hot shots, cold cases
Crown prosecutor, photographer and now crime writer: Mark Tedeschi is bursting with creativity.
Race, southern-style
Warwick Anderson wants to find out if there is a concept of race that is specific to the southern hemisphere.
Sydney in ten questions
University historian Julia Horne’s tour of interesting chapters of Sydney’s history.
Alumni Business Directory
Promote your business free of charge in the new Alumni Business Directory.
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Quantum excitement
Michael Biercuk’s research into quantum computing may one day help revolutionise our energy use.
- The Women’s College turns 120
- Five new recipients of honorary degrees
- Tribute to our first female aeronautical engineering graduate
- Australia, China and the US: managing the future
- Sydney’s brand new MBA
- It’s time for the Boat Race
- VC's report: Unifying diversity
- SAM crossword
- Book reviews: Autism close-up, Australia’s bohemians, Antarctic adventures
- Your letters in full
- Class notes: achievements of note for alumni
- Diary: all the big events until January
The Queen and I
Ralph Heimans has just unveiled his portrait of the Queen. He discusses the tension and excitement of a unique artistic experience.
Second look
Sydney extra
Events calendar
The University events calendar includes Sydney Ideas lectures, exhibitions, student events and much more.
Ignite the possible
Thinking of returning to study? We have just launched a new postgraduate microsite.
Video
Empower a girl
October 11 marked the first International Day of the Girl Child to promote girls’ rights, highlight gender inequalities and address discrimination and abuse.
From locusts to obesity
What the eating habits of locusts revealed to Professor Stephen Simpson about obesity.
Social media and democracy
Professor of Politics John Keane on how 21st century media are transforming the future of democracy.
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