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Women in leadership advocate awarded Future Leaders MBA Scholarship

19 September 2024 -
Contemporary female leader awarded MBA scholarship. With over 17 years of experience shaping societal and governmental change, while championing women in leadership, Nadine Jones has been awarded this year’s Future ... The $60,000 scholarship is
www.sydney.edu.au/business/news-and-events/news/2024/05/27/women-in-leadership-advocate-awarded-future-leaders-mba-scholars.html
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COVID-19: fear and anxiety

Thursday June 04, 2020
is Co-Director, Health and Policy at the University of Sydney’s Brain and Mind Centre. ... Zealand Book Awards and the Vance Palmer Prize for Fiction at the Victorian Premier’s Literary Awards.
www.sydney.edu.au/engage/events-sponsorships/sydney-ideas/2020/covid-19-fear-and-anxiety.html
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Sustained drop in gambling frequency since pubs clubs reopened

4 December 2020 -
real reduction in gambling-related problems,” said Associate Professor Gainsbury, from the Faculty of Science’s School of Psychology.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2020/12/04/sustained-drop-in-gambling-frequency-since-pubs-clubs-re-opened.html
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Students launch successful start-ups

7 April 2017 -
WipeHero booked $200,000 in sales during their time in INCUBATE’s program, and have since tripled their revenue. ... We’re also in continuous discussions with an ever-growing network of partners, including the world’s best sensor manufacturer,”
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2017/04/07/students-launch-successful-start-ups.html
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Studying in an intensive session

Dropping an intensive unit. Provided it’s before the census date for the session, you can drop an intensive unit by selecting the rubbish bin on the unit of study selection ... If it’s after the census date for the session, you won’t see the
www.sydney.edu.au/students/intensive-sessions.html
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What is needed to improve diversity and inclusion in Australia

2 August 2021 -
Recent events in Christchurch remind us that there's a connection between hate speech and violence. ... Critics of multiculturalism often suggest that it’s somehow at odds with our liberal values.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2019/03/21/what-is-needed-to-improve-diversity-and-inclusion-in-australia.html
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Time to focus on masculinity in mental-health training

30 September 2019 -
No Australian medical schools use masculinity concepts in training. Research by Zac Seidler shows the need to tailor training programs for men's mental health needs. ... Men’s vulnerability to poor mental health and risk of suicide is being compounded
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2018/10/09/time-to-focus-on-masculinity-in-mental-health-training.html
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National Volunteer Week: Contributions missing from the GDP model

5 March 2024 -
Collectively, contributions to Australia’s social prosperity were valued at $287.86bn, equating to 14% of Australia’s GDP in 2021. ... The Mental Wealth Initiative's call for valuing social production alongside economic production represents a shift
www.sydney.edu.au/brain-mind/news-and-events/news/2023/05/18/mental-wealth-changing-how-we-measure-national-prosperity.html
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Volunteers drive social change in wartime Ukraine

14 February 2023 -
in the Donetsk and Luhansk territories by Russia, Ukraine’s efforts to prevent an encroaching occupation have sparked unprecedented levels of civic engagement. ... Declaration: The publication of this article has been supported through the University
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2023/02/14/volunteers-drive-social-change-in-wartime-ukraine-expert-research.html