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PeopleSoft financials. PeopleSoft Financials is the University’s main reporting and transactional finance application. It supports a range of key enterprise resource planning (ERP) financial processes that are managed and performed by financial staff across the University. Upgrades to enhance the user experience and refine the University’s financial processes include:. Reduction of staff time investment in the application brought about by automated and simplified processes and improved
Fundraising and gift acceptance. The Advancement Portfolio (TAP) is responsible for providing the direction, coordination, and management of the charitable fundraising programs for the University including the principal giving, major giving, community giving, planned giving, and donor relations programs. It also engages with alumni, supporters, and the broader community through a wide range of communications, events, and engagement programs. Pre-acceptance and gift establishment. Establishing
Postal and courier address. The university has recently selected Canon Business Services (CBS) as the university's mail contractor. CBS will begin managing mailroom operations and related daily mail runs starting from 1 July, 2024. This partnership ensures continuity of our mail services and marks the start of enhancing and streamlining our overall operations. It supports the university goals of delivering efficient, quality services to better serve our university community. Please contact CBS
School of Theory and Criticism. Alex Lefebvre (GIR and Philosophy) has been invited to lead a major seminar at Cornell University’s prestigious School of Criticism and Theory (SCT), 2023. His seminar is titled, “The First and the Last Liberal: Michel de Montaigne and John Rawls”. For six weeks, and alongside colleagues from Yale University, The Sorbonne, and Emory University who will lead their own seminars, Alex will teach advanced international graduate students and junior faculty
FMH Wins 14 October. 14 October 2024. Achievements from around the faculty this week. Associate Professor Seo-Kyung Chung and Professor Mark Rees . (Click to enlarge). Identifying genetic risk factors in epilepsy. School of Medical Science researchers Associate Professor Seo-Kyung Chung and Professor Mark Rees were recently published in Nature Neuroscience (2024) and Nature Genetics (2023) for their work into the make-up of epilepsy. The cross institutional project found consistent genetic
Flush with improvement: campus toilets get a glow-up. 2 June 2025. In response to strong student feedback, the Campus Renewal Program is upgrading toilet facilities across our University. New look bathroom in the New Law Building. Let’s face it; no one wants a bad bathroom experience. And thanks to the honest (and plentiful) feedback from our students in the Campus Experience Survey and other feedback channels, the University has heard the call loud and clear: our toilet facilities were not
Acknowledging International Transgender Day of Visibility. 29 March 2023. Friday 31 March marks International Transgender Day of Visibility – a day to raise awareness of discrimination faced by transgender people across the world. In recent months, there has been an alarming, global increase in anti-trans rhetoric across social and mainstream media stemming from misinformation about the lived experience of the trans and gender diverse community. The Diversity and Inclusion Team acknowledges
Update on assessment and work on University buildings containing aluminium cladding. 10 November 2021. The University is in the process of replacing facades on several buildings across our campuses in line with amended Government requirements. There is no immediate risk to building occupants. In 2019, several University buildings were identified by the NSW Government as requiring investigation into materials contained within their wall cladding. While there is no immediate risk to building
Field Friendly. 24 June 2021. Field Friendly is a fieldwork safety management system which has been successfully adopted by Macquarie University and Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS) in University of Tasmania for managing their fieldwork activities. The Faculty of Science has been trialling this system in School of Life and Environmental Sciences (SOLES), and School of Geosciences for the past 10 months. Over the duration of the trial representatives from SOLES, Geosciences,
Research update from Professor Stephen Bartlett. 8 April 2020. Associate Dean (Research), Professor Stephen Bartlett, reflects on the challenges of continuing the Faculty's research activities as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. The current crisis has been an enormous challenge for research in the Faculty. I would like to thank all of our staff for their many contributions in preparing our research labs and spaces for a range of contingencies, for keeping our critical research programs and
FMH Wins 5 February. 5 February 2024. Achievements from around the faculty this week. Sydney’s first pop-up cooling hub for people experiencing homelessness. Dr Timothy English from the Heat and Health Research Incubator (HHRI) is co-leading a pilot project in Sydney that uses the best available evidence to keep vulnerable people cool on the hottest days. Researchers are working with people experiencing homelessness, St Vincent’s Hospital and the City of Sydney to design, deliver and
Strategic Plan: culture update. 27 July 2018. As we head towards the midpoint of the University’s 2016-2020 Strategic Plan, find out how we are going with our goals to improve our culture. Attendees of the inaugural Vice Chancellor's Sponsorship Program in 2016. Speakers from the closing session of the Pride of place conference, Big Queer Ideas: Shaping our futures. Staff at the NCCC's cultural competence conference. L to R: Prof Juanita Sherwood, Prof Tawara Goode, Prof Jean Lau Chin, Dr Tim
HDR Capability Framework in Action. Explore the HDR Capability Framework in Action below and see upcoming opportunities. Depending on availability, the links below will take you either to:. training and development opportunities offered by different services across the University. self-help resources from within and outside of the University. Each offering is mapped to a particular capability. See how to build the capabilities you are most interested in by following the links to register or to
An update from the FMH Sustainability Community of Practice. 8 October 2024. The Faculty of Medicine and Health Sustainability Community of Practice (COP) meets quarterly to hear and share how we're putting in the work to reduce our environmental impact. The COP hopes that by building on the collective strengths of our faculty, we can put FMH at the forefront of sustainability and action. In the latest meeting held on Thursday 26 September, we heard updates on our faculty-led sustainability
Five Minutes with Dr Mel Crane. 12 June 2025. Biketober is a fun, free cycling challenge to encourage your workplace and colleagues to experience the joys and benefits of riding a bike. FMH staff at the Westmead campus will soon benefit from additional end-of-trip facilities in the new Central Acute Services Building (CASB). Dr Mel Crane regularly cycles to work at the Westmead campus. We sit down with transport researcher and avid cyclist Dr Mel Crane, Research Fellow in the School of Public
Financial Control and Treasury (FCT). The role of Financial Control and Treasury is to ensure that the University and its controlled entities meet all external statutory and regulatory financial reporting obligations. This is done through delivery of accurate and timely external reporting, treasury operations, receivables management, finance governance and tax compliance activities. As part of this focus, FCT actively contributes to management of the PeopleSoft financial management system. The
Creating career paths for girls in STEM. 5 February 2025. Mark Scott, Vice-Chancellor and President, wrote to all staff about the largest ever donation to the University of Sydney to empower girls from Western Sydney to pursue STEM education and careers. Dear colleagues,. I’m delighted to announce that Robin Khuda and the Khuda Family Foundation have made a $100 million donation to the University of Sydney to fund an ambitious 20-year program creating a pathway for girls from Western Sydney
Is the Change Plan still proceeding? The key dates are listed as TBA on the intranet. ... 35:43 – Why aren’t the ICT and CPMO Workplace Change Plans not listed on the intranet?
Internal funding opportunities to support research projects. 25 May 2023. Research Impact Proof-of-Concept grants, provided by the DVCR Strategic Commercialisation Fund, set to invest $1 million per year in two funding rounds. Applications for the Research Impact Proof-of-Concept (POC) Fund will open on 26 May 2023. The Research Impact Proof-of-Concept Fund, provided by the DVCR Strategic Research Impact Fund, provides critical financial support for research projects with the potential to be
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