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09 March 2018

6 reasons to join Sydney's Women in Wikipedia edit-a-thon

University staff, students and community will address Wikipedia's gender gap while celebrating Women's History Month at our Women in Wikipedia: 2018 Sydney Edit-a-thon.
07 March 2018

Ancient Egyptian treasures discovered in suburban Sydney home

Almost 200 Egyptian antiquities discovered in a Northbridge home have been donated to the University. The collection - acquired by a late grandfather during his war service - includes coffin fragments and a mummified animal.
06 March 2018

Significant gaps between working women's career goals and reality

Australian workplaces are not ready to meet young women's career aspirations or support their future success, according to a new national report by University of Sydney researchers.
06 March 2018

Sydney Policy Lab fellows combine theory and practice

Gender equality, valuing the benefits of infrastructure projects and online dispute resolution are among the policy issues being tackled by the University of Sydney's inaugural Sydney Policy Lab fellows.
05 March 2018

Strong results continue for FASS in the 2018 QS Subject Rankings    

The QS 2018 Subject Rankings, released last week, highlighted another strong showing for the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, with nine subjects ranking in the top two domestically, and three reaching the global top 20.    

01 March 2018

Strong results continue in QS subject rankings

The QS 2018 Subject Rankings, released today, rated two University of Sydney subjects in the top 10 globally and another 33 subjects in the top 50 globally.
16 February 2018

The Obama portraits: what they say to us

From the choice of artists, colour, and backdrops in which the Obama's were set, the artistic world and Twittersphere, have, expectedly, given their critique. But, what is our view of these presidential masterpieces?
15 February 2018

Meet 7 superwomen of arts and social sciences

International Women's Day is a day that celebrates the social, economic, educational, cultural and political achievements of women all around the world.
12 February 2018

Empowering Indonesia's future leaders

Leaders from Disabled People's Organisations have completed a two-week leadership run by the University of Sydney.
12 February 2018

New funding sees researchers collaborate with top international universities

New research funding will see 7 academics and PhD students from the School of Literature, Art and Media work with colleagues at top universities in Asia, Britain and the United States.