General news
From hospital bed to foster-care case work: Kat's story[24 May 2013]
Gaining a scholarship was a life-changing event for social work student Kat de Jong. Without it she may never have completed her studies. More
MTeach student takes to Sydney Writers' Festival stage[20 May 2013]
Award-winning poet Elizabeth Allen will showcase her first collection of poetry on May 25, as part of the Sydney Writers' Festival. More
'TED talks for teachers' comes to University of Sydney[17 May 2013]
The University was the first tertiary institution to host a TeachMeet event, with more than 150 primary and secondary teachers sharing ideas and experiences. More
Education programs ranked as world leader[14 May 2013]
Education at the University of Sydney has been ranked as eighth in the world in the latest QS World University Rankings. More
Draft civics national curriculum will shape activism[3 May 2013]
Lead author of the upcoming Australian civics and citizenship curriculum, says it will help shape politically-active young people well beyond the classroom. More
Faculty joins in Sydney Writers' festivities[18 April 2013]
Members of the faculty will once again feature in a series of dynamic presentations and panels at the 2013 Sydney Writers' Festival from Monday 20 to Sunday 26 May. More
(Re) cycling the world to promote sustainability[17 April 2013]
Master of Education alumna Kristina Stoney is spreading the sustainability message across the globe, one kilometre at a time. More
Top score for sports researcher[2 April 2013]
PhD candidate Michael Hanratty has been granted two prestigious awards to investigate why rural areas are over-represented as sources of the nation's rugby league talent. More
Professor Andrew Martin appointed as AERA Fellow[25 March 2013]
Professor Andrew Martin has been named a 2013 Fellow of the American Educational Research Association. More
Faculty farewells its dean, Professor Rob Tierney[21 March 2013]
Friends, colleagues and students gathered this week to farewell Dean of the Faculty of Education and Social Work, Professor Robert Tierney. More
Community development project goes to 'city hall'[18 March 2013]
The faculty's Glebe Community Development Project was one of only two tenants invited to locate into the newly restored Glebe Town Hall. More
Dean backs students in high-stakes testing[26 February 2013]
Dean of the Faculty Professor Rob Tierney has appeared on national television to voice concerns about high-stakes national testing. More