2018

13 June 2018

Johnny Warren scholarship to fund research in football governance

As the FIFA World Cup kicks off, the University of Sydney Business School is establishing a football research scholarship in memory of Socceroos great, Johnny Warren.

13 June 2018

Stories and structures: Aboriginal art meets the microscopic world

Twenty-one Indigenous artists have teamed up with some of Australia's leading microscopy scientists to explore the interplay between Country, its stories and its structures at the microscopic scale.

12 June 2018

University of Sydney community honoured in Queen's Birthday list

Members of the University of Sydney community have been acknowledged for their influence on Australian society in the Queen's Birthday 2018 Honours List.

12 June 2018

Sydney students design smart bandage for burns

A team of undergraduate students who envisioned a new way to harness design and biotechnology, has been selected as a finalist to present at the Biodesign Challenge Summit at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York City.

12 June 2018

Get study fit with these easy exercises

This easy exercise plan, put together by SUSF Exercise Physiologist Carmel Dimarco, will help you to get the most out of your study session. You can do most of these exercises at the library, or even at your desk.

12 June 2018

High achievers honoured at awards night

On 7 June, the annual Faculty of Health Sciences Awards Ceremony celebrating excellence in achievement took place in MacLaurin Hall.

12 June 2018

Business as usual: confronting the denial at the heart of the climate crisis

Chris Wright reflects on how large corporations are able to continue engaging in increasingly environmentally destructive behaviour despite the disastrous consequences for human society and a livable climate.

08 June 2018

Indigenous economics scholarships a first

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander economics students at the University of Sydney will be supported with scholarships for the first time.

08 June 2018

Nutritional quality of fish and squid reduced by warm water events

The nutritional quality of fish and squid deteriorates under warm water events, research reveals - with implications for the marine environment, marine predators and fisheries capturing food for human consumption.

08 June 2018

Leaving a bequest: how one University supporter is giving back

Sixty years after arriving in Australia as a refugee, Anna Breinl has left the University a bequest that could transform students' lives.

08 June 2018

Monkeys eat fats and carbs to keep warm

Crave comfort foods in cooler months? You're in good company. Golden snub-nosed monkeys prefer to eat more fats and carbohydrates in winter to help generate heat, research suggests.

07 June 2018

Breast cancer researcher named as a Fresh Scientist of the year

Dr Pegah Varamini presented her research last night at the Fresh Science pub night to a crowd of science enthusiasts.

07 June 2018

Sydney jumps eight places in latest global rankings

The University of Sydney now ranks 42nd globally and third nationally in the 2019 QS World University Rankings.

07 June 2018

Insider tips on how to make the most of your MBA

Ashlea Wallington, graduate of the University of Sydney Business School MBA program, gives some inside tips on how to make the most out of your MBA.

06 June 2018

International nurse discovers more with a Master of Nursing

Gina Dolezel came from Canada to study a Master of Nursing (Graduate Entry), and found the program's robust curriculum helped her discover more about the Canadian healthcare system alongside the Australian.

06 June 2018

Vale Emeritus Professor Graeme Austin Bird AO

We are saddened by news of the passing of Emeritus Professor Graeme Austin Bird on May 26th 2018, aged 88. Professor Bird was an internationally-renowned Australian scientist and aeronautical engineer.

05 June 2018

Two of us: dentists cutting their teeth in regional Australia

Dr Bruce Gray (Bachelor of Dental Surgery, 1975) welcomes dentistry students and shares his advice for their regional and rural placements, over a glass of wine and his wife’s signature marinated beef fillets.

05 June 2018

USYD pharmacist: how I became a medical science liaison

Natalie worked across three continents and explored community pharmacy, clinical trials research and the pharmaceutical industry before finding her feet in oncology.

05 June 2018

Outstanding students recognised at 2018 Prize Ceremony

Sydney Law School held its annual Prize Giving Ceremony on 31 May 2018 to celebrate the academic achievements of its students.

05 June 2018

Making waves: new study proves long-standing physics theory

An international team of researchers, led by the University of Sydney, has used the famous 'Schrödinger equation' to prove the existence of a wall phenomenon impacting on the physics of waves.