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26 April 2021
Shellie Morris awarded honorary doctorate
The University of Sydney has awarded an honorary doctorate to Shellie Morris in recognition of her extraordinary contribution to music performance and education, in particular for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, their culture and language.
23 April 2021
For love of country
As we pause to honour those who are serving and who have served this ANZAC Day, it's also a time to reflect on what serving for this country means for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
23 April 2021
How the gaming industry justifies in-game gambling
Despite soaring revenues, companies are increasingly embedding gambling devices in games. A new study examines why this is the new norm.
23 April 2021
International students turned entrepreneurs give back to fuel more startups
University of Sydney alumni and co-founders of Access Corporate Group - a four-year-old startup with more than 2000 employees - Livia Wang and Warren Liu have donated $100,000 on behalf of the company to help entrepreneurs at the University of Sydney scale-up.
22 April 2021
Penelope Seidler AM awarded honorary doctorate
Australian architect, Penelope Seidler AM has been awarded an honorary doctorate by the University of Sydney in recognition of her outstanding contribution to the field of architecture, the arts and the wider community.
21 April 2021
Sydney continues to excel in global impact rankings
University continues to excel in 2021 Times Higher Education Impact rankings which measure an institution's research, outreach and stewardship against UN Sustainable Development Goals.
21 April 2021
Quantum ethics project awarded DFAT grant
The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) has awarded the Centre for International Security Studies (CISS) $800,000 over two years to develop accords for the ethical use of quantum technologies.
21 April 2021
University joins ground-breaking EducateAT Parramatta Alliance
An alliance between the City of Parramatta, Western Sydney Local Health District and universities in Sydney's geographical centre has launched to cement the City as a global education destination.
20 April 2021
Cars will be king until transport authorities connect the dots
Access to unlimited trips on public transport is a more compelling incentive for consumers than price points, was the main finding of an innovative trial of transport subscription plans by University of Sydney researchers.
19 April 2021
How much time and money do commuters save working from home?
Commuters could save an average of 90 hours (or two-and-a-half working weeks) each year if work from home continues at current rates, according to preliminary findings of a University of Sydney survey.