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Reflecting on keepsakes helps seniors stave off loneliness

29 March 2016 -
Running for eight weeks from early April, the project will also incorporate museum visits, talks from historians and curators, and memoir writing and photography classes designed to encourage participants to connect
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2016/03/29/reflecting-on-keepsakes-helps-seniors-stave-off-loneliness.html
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Where's Woodhouse

12 January 2023 -
Credit: NM2007.14.3 (Nicholson Collection, Chau Chak Wing Museum, University of Sydney). ... William Woodhouse was chair of Greek at the University of Sydney from 1900 and Honorary Curator of the University’s Nicholson Museum from 1903 until his death
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2020/08/03/where-s-woodhouse.html
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University Welcomes Scholar of Southeast Asian Art

6 July 2023 -
Convenor of the Series Olivier Krischer said: "As museums, curators and researchers everywhere reconsider their roles and values, the themes of collection, community and care are especially timely. ... It is an honor to be collaborating with the faculty,
www.sydney.edu.au/arts/news-and-events/news/2023/07/06/university-welcomes-scholar-of-southeast-asian-art.html
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Fauvette Loureiro Memorial Scholarship winners announced

10 February 2022 -
The judges of this year’s Fauvette Loureiro Memorial Scholarship are Pedro de Almeida, Senior Curator, C3West at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney; artist Yasmin Smith, 2020 Scholarship Recipient; and ... She has exhibited in spaces across Sydney
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2022/02/10/fauvette-loureiro-memorial-scholarship-winners-announced-.html
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Preserving a body of work

14 October 2022 -
Over the last twenty years, the collection has grown and expanded under the skillful hand of its curator, Dr Murat Kekic (MSc ’96, PhD ’04). ... Having majored in biotechnology, he worked in the University’s Museum of Human Anatomy and then went on
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2022/10/07/preserving-a-body-of-work.html
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Specimens in the Macleay Collections revealed to be among the first ever collected for science

12 August 2021 -
Mijlouho-Maclay Fellow, Macleay Museum) and Dr Anthony Gill (Natural History Curator, Chau Chak Wing Museum) have just published a paper in the journal Zootaxa, announcing their findings: the location of ... Dr Anthony Gill, Natural History Curator, Chau
www.sydney.edu.au/museum/news/2021/08/12/specimens-in-the-macleay-collections-revealed-to-be-among-the-fi.html
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27 - Chau Chak Wing Museum

27 May 2021 -
. 27 May 2021. Head above water. Curator Katrina Liberiou discusses how 'Coastline' artists use photography to chart their experience of the space where land meets sea..
www.sydney.edu.au/museum/news/2021/05/27.html
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Museum of Contemporary Art former director awarded Doctor Letters

11 October 2022 -
Museum of Contemporary Art former director awarded Doctor of Letters. 11 October 2022. ... The former Museum of Contemporary Art director has contributed outstandingly as a world leader of museums and contemporary art in Australia and internationally.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2022/10/11/museum-of-contemporary-art-former-director-awarded-doctor-letter.html
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University of Sydney scoops up humanities grants

19 June 2019 -
Bestowed annually by the Australian Academy of Humanities – Australia’s national body for the humanities – grants were awarded to four academics, making the University of Sydney the largest grant recipientSenior Curator ... at the Nicholson Museum,
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2019/06/19/university-of-sydney-scoops-up-humanities-grants.html
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Exhibition offers thumbnail of rise of women in contemporary art

28 January 2016 -
Curator Ann Stephen from the University Art Gallery says 13.6 percent (fewer than 230) of works collected for the Power Collection are by women, a statistic she calls “dismal”.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2015/12/07/exhibition-offers-thumbnail-of-rise-of-women-in-contemporary-art.html