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Wednesday 12 October, 3pm-6.30pm

Considering postgraduate study to advance your career or pursue a passion? Meet academics and get advice on which course is right for you. Register now.

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23 September 2016

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US elections explained

Everything you wanted to know about US elections but were afraid to ask.

Don't know your primaries from your caucuses? Fear not, Associate Professor Brendon O'Connor is here to explain how the US votes in their President.

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23 September 2016

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Pubs and bars turn into classrooms

Turning Sydney's pubs and bars into lecture theatres for one night.

Amid calls for a ‘pub test’ for research grants, University of Sydney academics will rise to the challenge on Tuesday 18 October, when they deliver a series of public talks in bars and pubs across Sydney.

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29 September 2016

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5 things you learn about yourself at university

Developing as a person at uni

Self-reflect and learn about yourself: discover what you’re passionate about, learn how to embrace change and what your best qualities are, and how to let your self-confidence shine through.

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29 September 2016

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Rocket return journey to Mars closer with engine’s record efficiency

Recycling space junk for fuel means huge energy and cost savings

World-record rocket efficiency results in a University of Sydney laboratory are set to be tested in space. Former student, Dr Patrick Neumann, made the announcement today with Airbus Defence & Space.

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29 September 2016

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Severity of obesity to worsen in Australia

1 in 6 women and 1 in 10 men will be severely obese by 2025

New modelling predicts the prevalence of obesity and severe obesity among Australian adults will significantly increase by 2025, as part of a wider research project examining the most effective ways to combat obesity.

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27 September 2016

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Dying re-imagined: designing a better way to die

Bringing compassion and imagination to the way we care for people approaching death.

Approaching death is an opportunity for individuals and those who care for them to reduce suffering and achieve something more human and humane. Sadly, few dying people or their carers achieve these ends.