Faculty of Science news
News, notices and events
Faculty's Committees intranet page
Please visit the Faculty's Committees intranet page to see bulletins of the most recent and previous Faculty Leadership Group (comprising: Dean's Executive Committee, Faculty Board, Work, Health & Safety Committee, and Indigenous Strategy & Services and Equity, Diversity & Inclusion Committee) meetings.
Expressions of Interest – Faculty of Science Wellbeing Champion
The University's Health and Wellbeing Program takes a wholistic approach to health and wellbeing, addressing the full continuum of wellness from mitigating illness, to preventing harm, through to promoting thriving.
We are looking for a Wellbeing Champion to represent the Faculty administration staff to help bring wellbeing awareness and participation in health and wellness initiatives to life at a local level.
New staff obligations for reporting data breaches
Changes to privacy legislation will soon be imposing stricter breach reporting obligations on the University, making it important that you know what to do if you suspect a data breach has occurred.
If you suspect that personal or health information held by the University has been incorrectly shared or accessed, you must report it to the Privacy team as soon as you become aware of it. Read more
Faculty of Science Showcases 2023
Many thanks to all those academics and professional staff who contributed to the Education Showcase and the Professional Showcase. The videos/papers are now published on the respective intranet links.
Learning and Teaching Awards 2023
The Faculty of Science Learning and Teaching Awards recognise and encourage excellent, engaging and innovative teaching that leads to excellence in student learning and the student experience. Congratulations to our 2023 recipients!
Professional and Technical Staff Awards 2023
The Faculty of Science Professional and Technical Staff Awards recognise and celebrate the outstanding achievements and contribution of staff to the Faculty of Science and University activities over the past year. Congratulations to our 2023 recipients!
M in STEM for Years 9-12 students
Do you have a Year 9-12 student in your care eager to know more about maths and the types of careers that are open to them? Have they ever asked why they learn calculus, and wondered when they’re ever going to use it again after they finish school?
If so, bring them along to our 2-hour M in STEM event where we’ll answer their questions and look at how high school maths topics directly relate to exciting career paths in science.
Events
Research*Connected – uncover the power of partnerships and research translation
Expand your network over a morning tea for University of Sydney researchers to meet research enablers and dive into insightful discussions led by experts in partnerships and research translation.
Development of Walanga OSMP – Drop-in session
The Indigenous Strategy and Services team is inviting staff and students from across the University to participate in shaping the next Indigenous strategy. These informal drop-in sessions are a safe place for everyone to share their ideas and comments on key elements of the new strategy.
Rare Bites talk: Soviet political posters – The art of making a statement
Join Michael Brewster's discussion on how effectively posters have historically been used as tools of mobilisation and manipulation of public thought and opinion.
Updates and services
Flu vaccinations available on campus
On-site flu vaccinations will be available throughout May. Pharmacy vouchers and flu vaccination reimbursements (up to the value of $25) can also be requested via the portal through to the end of July. Book your vaccination or claim your voucher online.
Payroll error reminder: form for staff to complete
Staff affected by the payroll error that occurred in the 14 December pay run last year are asked to nominate their preference in making additional tax withholding payments prior to the end of the financial year. There are now only four pay cycles remaining to make these additional tax withholding payments. If you have already completed the form, please disregard this message.
New Law Building car park closure this weekend
The New Law Building car park will be closed on Saturday 11 May 2024 for one hour from 6 am - 7 am to allow for building works.
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