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04 December 2019

One Tree Island reef at the Great Barrier Reef

Great Barrier Reef study shows how reef copes with rapid sea-level rise

PhD student Kelsey Sanborn has shown how the reef has dealt with environmental stresses in the recent past in order to understand how it might react to climate change in the future.

02 December 2019

Placebo use among Australian GPs surprisingly high

Most Australian GPs have used a placebo in practice at least once, with active placebos (active treatments used primarily to generate positive expectations) more commonly used than inert placebos, according to a new study in Psychology.

05 December 2019

Statement: Evacuation of Camden and Molonglo campuses

The University's Camden and Molonglo campuses remain in full evacuation mode and the safety of our community is our first priority. Unless otherwise advised, all staff, students and visitors are to remain off site until Monday.

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25 November 2019

Summer school inspires next generation of Indigenous teens

Students from around Australia will attend the University of Sydney's Wingara Mura-Bunga Barrabugu Summer Program. Living on campus and taking part in tailored workshops, they'll discover what higher education has to offer.

21 November 2019

Creating opportunities through our most generous scholarship

The University of Sydney is pleased to announce the Sydney Scholars India Equity Scholarship, one of the most generous postgraduate coursework scholarships an Australian university has ever offered.

27 November 2019

How climate change impacts infrastructure: experts explain

From fires in the Amazon and in Australia, to flash flooding in Europe, right across the globe we are witnessing the impact of climate change on the environment. But how does a changing climate affect key infrastructure? Engineering experts explain.

Events

08 December 2019

The Midnight Gang

08 December 2019 - 10 December 2019

Everest Theatre, Seymour Centre

08 December 2019 - 10 December 2019

13 December 2019

Wendy Rule: ‘Persephone’ Album Launch

13 December 2019

Sound Lounge, Seymour Centre

13 December 2019

19 December 2019

19 December 2019

9.00AM - 3.00PM

19 December 2019

9.00AM - 3.00PM

08 December 2019

The Midnight Gang

08 December 2019 - 10 December 2019

Everest Theatre, Seymour Centre

08 December 2019 - 10 December 2019

13 December 2019

Wendy Rule: ‘Persephone’ Album Launch

13 December 2019

Sound Lounge, Seymour Centre

13 December 2019

08 December 2019

The Midnight Gang

08 December 2019 - 10 December 2019

Everest Theatre, Seymour Centre

08 December 2019 - 10 December 2019

13 December 2019

Wendy Rule: ‘Persephone’ Album Launch

13 December 2019

Sound Lounge, Seymour Centre

13 December 2019

19 December 2019

19 December 2019

9.00AM - 3.00PM

19 December 2019

9.00AM - 3.00PM

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.