2021

30 August 2021

Jen Radford awarded UN Women Australia MBA Scholarship

Jen Radford is the 20th recipient of the UN Women Australia MBA Scholarships, awarded to those dedicated to enhancing women's rights and opportunities.

30 August 2021

4 in 1 blood pressure pill much more effective than monotherapy

The first large-scale, long-term trial of a new strategy using combinations of very low doses in one capsule, has demonstrated significantly improved control of high blood pressure - the leading cause of heart attack and stroke.

30 August 2021

CUAVA-1 launches for deployment from International Space Station

A satellite designed and built in Sydney is helping pave the way for Australia's scientific and commercial space industry. Mission leader Professor Iver Cairns is Director of CUAVA.

30 August 2021

Peer Study Program gives students in China a taste of campus life

A face-to-face learning program is helping Sydney's international students cope with the challenges of remote study.

30 August 2021

University appoints new Provost and Deputy Vice-Chancellor

Professor Annamarie Jagose, current Executive Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences and Pro-Vice-Chancellor (University Schools), has been appointed the University of Sydney's Provost and Deputy Vice-Chancellor.

27 August 2021

Student Spotlight: Studying visual arts online

We speak to first-year Visual Arts student Manasi Bengeri about the ups and downs of starting University remotely and how she turns a situation that is seemingly disadvantageous to a fun learning experience.

27 August 2021

Con alumna carves out a career in world’s creative capital

Producer, composer and engineer Jane Arnison has forged a career in one of the world’s most eclectic and creative cities.

26 August 2021

Pandemic peak in sight - but we must brace for an infection surge

National modelling led by Centre for Complex Systems researchers shows that a pandemic peak is in sight, but we must brace for a surge of infections upon reopening when 80 percent of the adult population is vaccinated and restrictions are lifted.

26 August 2021

Secondary education degree transformed for future generations

The new Bachelor of Education (Secondary) degree is redesigned to ensure our secondary teachers will be responsive to the future of education and be leaders in the field.

26 August 2021

Bachelor of Laws graduate receives Fulbright Scholarship

Michael Gvozdenovic shares his experience studying a Bachelor of Laws at Sydney Law School, the significance of receiving the Fulbright Scholarship, and what attracted him to postgraduate study.

25 August 2021

Under-12s are increasingly catching COVID-19. How sick are they getting and when will we be able to vaccinate them?

What are the benefits of vaccinating children, both for the child and the community? And how will we know the vaccines are safe and effective for young children? Associate Professor Nick Wood explores the topic.

25 August 2021

Turn down the heat

University of Sydney researchers find women during menopausal transition require special consideration of their thermal requirements to ensure a comfortable working environment.

25 August 2021

Why you should apply for a Student Co-curricular Grant

The Student Co-curricular Grants Funding Program provides funding and support for students to create innovative new co-curricular projects that build a sense of community and enable graduate qualities development.

25 August 2021

5 things you need to know about the Susan Wakil Health Building

You may have heard about the Susan Wakil Health Building (SWHB) but what's all the fuss about? Here are five key things you should know about the facilities and spaces available to students in the new building.

25 August 2021

Where can a degree in psychology honours take you?

Our Bachelor of Psychology Honours will equip you with the skills needed to thrive in a modern workplace and the potential to unlock just about any career path. Find out how our graduates are forging diverse careers beyond clinical psychology.

25 August 2021

Engineering students conquering the start-up world

Our engineering alumni are combining their innovative ideas with the experience gained during their degree to create successful start-ups.

24 August 2021

Niall Blair appointed chair of Dairy UP

New collaborative dairy research and development program Dairy UP appoints former Primary Industries Minister Niall Blair as new Chairperson of its Steering and Advisory Board.

23 August 2021

Meet the winners of the 2021 Student Innovation Awards

University of Sydney supports student entrepreneurs in taking their big idea to the next level with the 2021 Student Innovations Awards.

23 August 2021

Art student secures a spot at the University ahead of HSC

Year 12 visual arts student Tahlia Curnow is among the first group of talented artists to join the Sydney College of the Arts in 2022 under the Creative Arts Special Admissions Scheme.

20 August 2021

One student’s desire to pursue the (bio)chemistry of success

Obtaining opportunities to undertake impactful research projects in the laboratory has accelerated the learning experiences for one chemistry and molecular biology student.