June

Articles

18 June 2024

Tight-knit communities can prevent environmental progress

New research indicates that strong community bonds could hinder rather than help environmental initiatives.
18 June 2024

Koalas can predict and prepare for the hottest days of summer

The iconic marsupial can regulate its temperature to a greater degree than previously thought - but this could prove troublesome as global warming bites.
18 June 2024

International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement to receive 2024 Sydney Peace Prize

The Sydney Peace Foundation has announced the International Red Cross and the Red Crescent Movement will receive the Sydney Peace Prize in 2024.
14 June 2024

Sydney renews partnership with University of Glasgow

Sydney and Glasgow universities have reaffirmed their relationship with a new research agreement and the conferral of an Honorary Doctorate.
14 June 2024

How University aid assists struggling students to make ends meet

Ever wonder where your donations go? As Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Student Life, Professor Susanna Scarparo ensures the University is there for students in need.
14 June 2024

Unlocking the power of creativity: Insights from Jonathan Pease

With a diverse career spanning across creative industries, University of Sydney alumnus, Jonathan Pease (MBus '10) shares his insights into maximising your creativity with the Sydney Alumni Community Network.
14 June 2024

Crafting Influence: Pasha Grozdov's blueprint for content creation success

Pasha's journey challenges the notion of easy content creation money, highlighting the expertise and effort behind his success. His story underscores the transformative power of technology in global discourse and serves as inspiration for aspiring creators, urging them to embrace unique narratives for deeper audience connections.
13 June 2024

The new power and politics of comedy

Dr Benjamin Nickl, a humour expert from the School of Languages and Cultures, and his co-author Dr Mark Rolfe, Honorary Lecturer at UNSW, discuss the politicisation of comedy in the new academic book The Moral Dimensions of Humour.
13 June 2024

Low-cost tech program supports healthcare in Africa

A program to sustainably deliver medical education in three African countries is proving to be a hit among doctors thanks to low-cost technologies and student volunteers.
11 June 2024

Is age verification for pornography access reliable? Research suggests no

A new study by Professor Alan McKee and Dr Zahra Stardust (QUT) suggests that age assurance technologies restricting access to pornography are unreliable and ineffective, and that there are better, evidence-based alternatives to facilitate access to diverse and healthy representations of sexuality online.