Comprehending West Papua
07 February 2012An e-book from the University of Sydney brings together a myriad of perspectives on West Papuans' quest for self-determination.
Quality audit commends the University of Sydney's performance
07 February 2012The University of Sydney has been commended for its strong research performance and its successful efforts to build multidisciplinary and international research collaborations in a report published by the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA).
University backs dialogue with India
01 February 2012The University is supporting an initiative to ecourage dialogue between young leaders from India and Australia.
New Dean of the Conservatorium of Music
25 January 2012Internationally renowned performer, music educator and academic, Professor Karl Kramer, has been appointed as the new Dean and Principal of the Sydney Conservatorium of Music.
New year perspectives from the China Studies Centre
23 January 2012With the Chinese New Year upon us, the China Studies Centre at the University of Sydney give their perspectives on the year ahead.
Postcard from Dien Bien Phu: Dr Kirsty Foster
05 January 2012Dr Kirsty Foster writes of her international health care work in the remote town of Dien Bien Phu in northwest Vietnam.
University of Sydney achievement and ambition inspires donors to a record 2011
15 December 2011While the A$20.6-million sale of a rare Picasso given to the University of Sydney dominated the headlines in June, this was just the tip of the iceberg in a record year for philanthropic giving.
European Union funds groundbreaking torture prevention program
09 December 2011The European Union has awarded the University of Sydney 1.5 million Euros to develop a program with an unprecedented approach to torture prevention.
Ageing stars are slow on the outside but fast on the inside
08 December 2011Scientists have made a new discovery about how old stars called 'red giants' rotate, giving an insight into what our sun will look like in five billion years.
Lending a helping hand to develop African soil information
07 December 2011West African soil scientists are learning how to make the most out of sub-Saharan African soil during a six-week visit to the University of Sydney.