Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences news
Call for Presenters: LGBTQIA+ Research Symposium
Pride Culture Club will be holding a special research symposium to celebrate LGBTQIA+ History Month, generously sponsored by the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences.We’re inviting academic staff and postgraduate students from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences to express interest in delivering presentations or joining panel discussions on topics related to LGBTQIA+ identities and experiences. Read more.
Get active and join the FASS Futsal & Basketball teams for semester 2
As part of the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences' ongoing focus on staff wellbeing, you're invited to join our Semester 2 Futsal and Basketball teams in the Sydney Uni Sports & Fitness Lunchtime Social Sports Competition. Read more.
Announcements and notices
FASS News - Issue 256 - 31 July 2025
Latest news from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences.
2025 FASS Newsletter submission and publishing deadlines
Content requests and updates
Who to contact for website and intranet sites maintenance requests and AEM access.
This is a list of University site administrators/webmasters and the websites they administer.
New Partnership Hub
The Central External Engagement Portfolio has recently launched a new Partnership Hub to help university staff access support for promoting themselves and the University as a partner of choice.
News and events
Building wellbeing in 2025
Explore the What’s on Wellbeing 2025 calendar and discover a wealth of events and learning and development opportunities for you to participate in across the year.
Popular FASS Systems
- Arts Explorer (needs VPN off campus)
- Sydney Curriculum
- How to guides for Sydney Curriculum Outlines
- Search for previous FASS outlines (2016-2019) - (log in required)
- Results Processing System (needs VPN off campus) (RPS)
- SharePoint 365
- Swift Digital
-FASS Exam QA
Events
Reverberations – Lachner and Schubert
Join Sydney University Graduate Choir, orchestra and six outstanding soloists conducted by Christopher Bowen for the first Australian performance of Franz Lachner's forgotten masterpiece, Requiem in F, alongside Lachner's orchestration of Schubert's dramatic Mirjams Siegesgesang.
Discover Rare Books and Special Collections: Illustrating the Natural World
Join us at Fisher Library for a bespoke and intimate encounter with highlights from our collection. This discovery session is themed around 'Illustrating the Natural World', with items that capture the wonders and beauty of the natural world.
International Student Roundtable
Are you a teacher or coordinator working with international students? This roundtable is for stakeholders working with international students to better understand their experience.
Updates and services
ICT Services Catalogue
the new ICT Services Catalogue is your go-to and reliable source for easily finding and accessing the full range of ICT services that support your work, teaching, research, and learning.
ICT replacing Endpoint Protection application on University-managed computers
As part of our ongoing commitment to strengthen the University’s cybersecurity capability to protect, detect and respond to cyber threats, ICT will begin to roll out a new endpoint protection application. Deployment commences Monday, 04 August 2025 and due to be completed by Tuesday 30 September 2025. No action is required from staff. The application will install automatically in the background on your computer.
Paid partner leave entitlements
If you have previously taken or plan to take partner parental leave you may be entitled to an additional 10 days leave from your personal leave, subject to accrual.
System logins
- Academic Planning & Development (AP&D)
- Automation & Innovation Hub
- CMS - AEM
- Campus Assist Online
- Canvas
- Citrix
- Concur
- Copilot
- Disability Academic Plan Portal
- Dimensions
- Docusign
- Email Office 365
- EmmaHQ
- eNotebooks
- Event calendar
- Exams portal
- External Engagement CRM
- File Sender (large file transfer)
- Finance EPM
- Finance Salary Planning EPM
- IRMA
- Lecture recording
- LinkedIn Learning
- Marq (formerly Lucidpress)
- Macquarie Dictionary
- myHRonline
- MyLab
- My Library account
- myResearch Ethics
- Office 365 Portal
- Online Teaching Allocations (OTA)
- Password management (Okta)
- Payments to the University
- PeopleSoft financials
- Policy Register
- Power BI
- Publish Partner
- Qualtrics
- Records Online
- REDCap
- Research Data Management Planning
- Research Education Candidature System (RECS)
- Research Professional
- Research Profiles Management (RPM)
- Research Supervisor Connect
- Riskware
- Room bookings (resource booker)
- SEAMS
- SensusAccess document conversion
- Service Portal
- ServiceNow Client
- SPIRE
- Special consideration and arrangements
- Student Survey System
- Sydney Curriculum
- Sydney Insights (formerly Insights Hub)
- Sydney Student
- SydneyFMS (Facility Management System)
- Timesheets
- Timetabling
- UniBuy
- Viva Engage (Yammer)
- Workday
- Workday Learning (formerly CareerPath)
- Workday learning (formerly CareerPath) for academic affiliates
- Zoom
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