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17 Mar

Hamnet and His Family

Loved Hamnet but wondering how much is drawn from what we know to be true? Join Dr Anna Kamaralli for a lunchtime talk to find out what is history and what is story, and how we can know the difference.

18 Mar

Is Exercise a Chore? Or are Chores Exercise? With Professor Emmanuel Stamatakis

Drawing on current and emerging findings from research around the potential of incidental physical activity for chronic disease prevention, this session will explore how we can achieve long-term health benefits through incidental physical activity, without needing to plan workouts, make time, join a gym, or attend a dedicated facility.

19 Mar

The power of social connection, with Professor Melody Ding

Professor Melody Ding joins the Health & Wellbeing team in an intimate conversation to unpack what loneliness means, how it differs from other experiences, and why they matter for our physical and mental health. Participants will leave with insights and simple actions to support their own wellbeing and help build a connected & thriving workplace.

Updates and services

Review and update your personal information in Workday

Additional fields have been introduced to support the University’s TCSI reporting obligations and to help us improve your experience working here. Please take a few minutes to review and update your details in Workday by 31 March.

Support for those affected by escalating conflict in the Middle East

We're deeply concerned to see conflict escalate in Iran and the Middle East. We know this is a deeply worrying time for many and are here to support all affected staff and students. Please take care of your own wellbeing, check in on colleagues who may be finding this time particularly challenging, and continue to look out for one another during what is a distressing time for many. Wellbeing support is available for all staff, 24 hours a day, seven days a week, through our staff counselling and coaching provider, Converge. 

Workday upgrades taking place Saturday 14 March

Workday will have a new look and feel from 14 March to help you navigate tasks more efficiently with a cleaner layout and better usability. More information and updated help articles will be available once the change has been implemented.

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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