Join colleagues to celebrate the launch of a documentary series featuring members of the University community speaking about madness, disability and queerness in their own words. Come along for afternoon tea and meet colleagues working in and around disability, madness and queerness.
Join Dr Lisa Andrew for an audio-described tour for visitors who are blind or have low vision, and their guests. Through detailed descriptions and discussion, Lisa will guide participants through this fascinating exhibition, exploring the legacy of one of Australia's most influential architects.
Come and learn more about Usher syndrome with afternoon tea provided. Hear from members of the Usher community as they share their journeys with hearing and sight loss, alongside the launch of a book for university students and professionals in health and social care: ‘Usher Syndrome: About Us, by Us’. Enjoy a special comedy performance by deafblind drag queen Dizzy Bility.
The Chancellor has referred the matter to the University's Senate for consideration at its next meeting on Friday 25 September. If the Senate resolves to summon a meeting of Convocation, then the meeting will be held within 28 days of Senate's decision, that is, by no later than 23 October 2026. Notice of that meeting will be publicly advertised as required by cl. 13 of the University of Sydney (Amendment Act) Rule 1999, at least 14 days in advance.
An EA bargaining session between the University, the NTEU, and the CPSU NSW bargaining teams took place on 9–10 September. During the session, the parties discussed Artificial Intelligence, disability and chronic illness, academic workloads and several matters relating to professional staff.
The Academic Excellence Program will host drop-in sessions for academic staff undertaking Academic Planning and Development and confirmation annual reviews to find out more and ask questions (Tuesday 22 September and Monday 19 October). A drop-in session for advisors will be held on Tuesday 3 November. Register to attend one of the academic sessions or register to attend the advisor session.
We acknowledge the tradition of custodianship and law of the Country on which the University of Sydney campuses stand. We pay our respects to those who have cared and continue to care for Country.
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