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Bushfire support: Vice-Chancellor writes to all staff and students

27 September 2023 -
Vice-Chancellor and Principal Dr Michael Spence today wrote to all staff and students, reassuring the community that the University will provide support as we work through the consequences of the bushfire season.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2020/01/07/bushfire-support-vice-chancellor-writes-to-all-staff-and-students.html
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Ross Steele named Honorary Fellow

21 April 2022 -
Associate Professor Ross Steele AM, author of 37 books in French and English on subjects including French culture, language, and the teaching of the French language, has been named an Honorary Fellow of University of Sydney.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2022/04/21/ross-steele-named-honorary-fellow.html
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Brain and Mind Centre mental health modelling recognised globally

27 September 2021 -
Brain and Mind Centre mental health modelling recognised globally. 27 September 2021. Nature essay follows global top 10 mental health innovations list. Advanced mental health modelling by the Brain and Mind Centre is making global impact,
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2021/09/27/brain-and-mind-centre-mental-health-modelling-recognised-globall.html
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Beyond roads, rates and rubbish: Global study asks how cities can be improved

1 November 2022 -
A team of leading urban scholars are gathering lessons from around the world that can help Australian cities navigate the ‘perfect storm’ of uncertain post-COVID recovery, pressing demands for climate adaptation and growing inequality among
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2022/10/31/beyond-roads--rates-and-rubbish--global-study-asks-how-cities-ca.html
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How to save money on electricity this summer – six simple tips

8 December 2023 -
The cost of living is going up, and along with it, so has electricity. Glenn Platt, a Professor of Practice in the School of Electrical and Information Engineering and Director at Emergent Group, shares his summer energy-saving tips.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2022/12/16/how-to-save-money-on-electricity-this-summer---six-simple-tips-.html
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University-wide commitment to cultural competence embraced

27 September 2018 -
The University of Sydney demonstrated a campus-wide commitment to diversity at its Cultural Competence at Sydney launch today.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2016/07/25/university-wide-commitment-to-cultural-competence-embraced-.html
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Age verification for social media: Do kids and parents even want it?

23 May 2024 -
Age verification for social media would impact all of us. Dr Justine Humphry, Dr Catherine Page Jeffery, Dr Jonathon Hutchinson and Dr Olga Boichak from University of Sydney investigate the efficacy and risks of age-checking technologies and whether
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2024/05/23/age-verification-social-media-do-kids-parents-want-it-expert.html
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Cane toads are 'reluctant warriors' when it comes to oozing toxin

22 October 2019 -
Cane toads use their toxin only as a last resort, says new research from the University of Sydney. Read more.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2019/05/16/cane-toads-are-reluctant-warriors-when-it-comes-to-oozing-toxin.html