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Postgraduate Studies Expo, 16 May

Fast track your career or start a new one with a postgraduate qualification. Find out how at this event.

5 reasons why postgraduate study is worth it

Find out why postgraduate study is so important in a world of innovation, where upskilling is a necessary mechanism for survival.

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18 April 2018

340,000 stars interrogated in search for Sun's siblings

A Sydney-led international group of astronomers has revealed the "DNA" of more than 340,000 stars in the first major data release from the Galactic Archaeology survey GALAH for clues about how galaxies formed and evolved.

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- HERMES, the new spectrograph built at the AAO, uses volume phase holographic (VPH) gratings to provide various optimised spectra in blue, green and red light and a fourth band in infra-red light. HERMES spectra allows astronomers to study the chemical makeup of stars to understand their formation and evolution. A spectrum of the Sun shows many dark features because of various chemical elements in sunlight. Credit: N.A. Sharp, NOAO/NSO/Kitt Peak FTS/AURA/NSF.

18 April 2018

Sydney bushfires, hazard burns linked to deaths, hospitalisations

As Sydney is blanketed by smoky haze from back-burning a major blaze, a University of Sydney report reveals bushfires and hazard burning caused 197 premature deaths and 1200 hospitalisations across the city between 2001-13.

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13 April 2018

Leadership: the cultural divide

A new report from Australia's Human Rights Commission, Leading for Change, indicates that the lack of cultural diversity among the country's leaders could threaten our economic and social fabric.

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30 April 2018

Sydney Writers’ Festival 2018

30 April 2018 - 06 May 2018

01 May 2018

Is the health sector key to a low-carbon world?

15 May 2018

The landscape of poetry

Mark Tredinnick in conversation with Robyn Ewing

30 April 2018

Sydney Writers’ Festival 2018

30 April 2018 - 06 May 2018

01 May 2018

Is the health sector key to a low-carbon world?

30 April 2018

Sydney Writers’ Festival 2018

30 April 2018 - 06 May 2018

01 May 2018

Is the health sector key to a low-carbon world?

15 May 2018

The landscape of poetry

Mark Tredinnick in conversation with Robyn Ewing

We acknowledge the tradition of custodianship and law of the Country on which the University of Sydney campuses stand. We pay our respects to those who have cared and continue to care for Country.

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Leadership: the cultural divide

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