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17 January 2020
Live-in program inspires future engineers
25 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students from years 10, 11 and 12 have attended a one-week program at the Faculty of Engineering to learn key skills and meet experts from the sector.
17 January 2020
Changes to Sydney Uni Sport & Fitness
Sydney Uni Sport & Fitness, the body responsible for all of the University of Sydney's sport, fitness and recreation activities, begins 2020 with a change of structure and management.
16 January 2020
Warren Halloran AM
Warren Halloran, whose generous donation to the University of Sydney helped establish the Henry Halloran Trust, passed away on January 3rd, 2020.
16 January 2020
Learning to live in a shifted world
Earlier this week SEI researcher Danielle Celermajer published a heartbreaking essay about returning to her property in the wake of the fires with only one of her two beloved rescue pigs. Here, Dany shares an update on Jimmy, coming back to a place that no longer feels like home.
16 January 2020
Epi in the zoo
Facilitated by Professor Ian Dohoo and co-hosted by Sydney School of Veterinary Science and the Taronga Institute of Science and Learning, the workshop will focus on measurement scales and mediation analysis.
16 January 2020
Epi in the zoo
Facilitated by Professor Ian Dohoo and co-hosted by Sydney School of Veterinary Science and the Taronga Institute of Science and Learning, the workshop will focus on measurement scales and mediation analysis.
16 January 2020
Carole Muller’s million-dollar bequest to support research on Bali
In memory of the former University of Sydney student, two scholarships have been established for postgraduate research and overseas fieldwork on Balinese culture.
15 January 2020
Scientist recognised for breakthrough development of specialty optical fibres
Associate Professor Sergio Leon-Saval has won the Australian Optical Society John Love Award for his collaborative work with Nokia Bell Labs to propose and develop a new type of specialty optical fibre device called mode-selective photonic lanterns.
15 January 2020
Davy Jones' locker opened: how metals stay on top of the seafloor
Understanding how deep-ocean metals remain uncovered on the open sea floor could help geoscientists provide advice to the mining industry.
15 January 2020
Business School achieves 'triple crown' with AMBA accreditation
The University of Sydney Business School has cemented its place among the world's leading providers of business education with accreditation from AMBA, a leading authority on postgraduate management studies.
15 January 2020
Student facilitated study sessions win international recognition
A program of Peer-Assisted Study Sessions at the University of Sydney has been recognised internationally for its "outstanding impact on student grades and student progression and retention."
15 January 2020
Prestigious AMBA accreditation reaffirms Business School's international reputation for excellence
The University of Sydney Business School has cemented its place amongst the world’s leading providers of business education with accreditation from AMBA, a leading authority on postgraduate management studies.
14 January 2020
Greenhouse gaslighting: Scott Morrison’s emotional manipulation from climate apathy to fake empathy
The Prime Minister’s stalwart coal fetish has driven us into the arms of disaster, and his new stance, a flailing façade of empathy, seems to be backfiring. But it’s not that Morrison is unemotional, writes Blanche Verlie. These are deliberate acts of emotional manipulation — but we can fight back by asserting that our distress about climate change is legitimate.
14 January 2020
What will shape our world in 2020?
In 2020, unrest in Hong Kong, political turbulence in Australia, and spats over social media will continue to dominate the news. Meanwhile, the gaming industry, significantly larger than the film and music industries, might experience travails and triumphs.
14 January 2020
University launches crowdfunding campaign for bushfire-affected animals
The University of Sydney is asking the public to support our emergency veterinary assistance for animals affected by the bushfires.
14 January 2020
Preparing for the hydrogen economy
University of Sydney materials engineers have found evidence of how hydrogen causes embrittlement of steels.
10 January 2020
Benjamin Carey named MESS Artist in Residence
An internal grant from the Sydney Conservatorium of Music allowed Dr Benjamin Carey to take up an artist residency at the Melbourne Electronic Sound Studio. He shares his experience with us.
09 January 2020
Support for students affected by bushfires
The University of Sydney community has been deeply saddened by the effects of the devastating bushfires and offers support to those affected.
08 January 2020
Australia can expect far more fire catastrophes
Professor Dale Dominey-Howes says a proper disaster plan is worth the money. The scale of the current fire crisis is like nothing before, and our national response must be like nothing that has come before.
08 January 2020
A World of Ashes
Fires incarnate in vivid ways the double meaning of the Anthropocene – an era of unprecedented human control and of its dramatic demise. Sophie Chao reflects on the indiscriminate destruction of life that combustion depends upon.