Reflecting on the University’s progress in achieving a gender balance - Intranet

Reflecting on our progress to achieve a gender balance. 28 February 2020. As we get ready to celebrate International Women’s Day, we reflect on the University’s progress in achieving gender balance, a key component of our Diversity and Inclusion Strategy. The Women’s Career Acceleration and Leadership Strategy continues to be our framework to help us increase the representation of women at leadership levels across the University. Through targeted initiatives that increase the contribution

Staff Fitness Passport information - Intranet

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Typography - Intranet

Typography. Masterbrand typefaces. An important element in creating a strong contemporary brand for the University of Sydney is its Masterbrand typefaces,. The following are the typefaces that are part of the University of Sydney’s visual identity, with an outline of where they are to be used, allowing us to achieve a consistent and modern feel. Apercu Pro. Apercu Pro is a distinct and bold sans serif typeface that expresses the modern, virtues of the University of Sydney. A contemporary

Curriculum Garden Green Gown success - Intranet

Curriculum Garden Green Gown success. 1 March 2023. Late last year the University of Sydney was named the winner of the ‘Creating Impact’ award in the Green Gown Awards Australasia for Nguragaingun, Ngara, Pemulian – our Curriculum Garden and Biodiversity Management Plan. The Green Gown Awards are considered the most prestigious recognition of sustainability excellence in the tertiary education sector in Australasia. Congratulations to Associate Rosanne Quinnell from the School of Life

How the earth looked a billion years ago - Intranet

How the earth looked a billion years ago. 7 January 2016. Scientists, including Professor Dietmar Muller from the School of Geosciences, have used groundbreaking technology to figure out how the Earth looked a billion years ago. An article featuring on digital news outlet Quartz.com profiles the work of Professor Muller and the Earthbyte research group on “deep time” reconstructions of the Earth. "Muller’s team, working with collaborators at the University of Oslo and Caltech, has

Accelerating action for women’s equality - Intranet

An Antarctic expedition to accelerate action for women’s equality. 10 March 2025. FMH leaders Professor Camille Raynes-Greenow, Associate Professor Helen McGuire and Associate Professor Rebecca Kozor recently joined 124 women and non-binary leaders on a two-week historic expedition to Antarctica to elevate visibility of women in STEMM. Women have historically been underrepresented in STEMM. Increasing participation and opportunities for women can lead to more sustainable and inclusive

Five minutes with Sarah Roberts-Thomson - Intranet

Five minutes with Sarah Roberts-Thomson. 22 April 2024. We caught up with the new Deputy Executive Dean (Academic) to find out what inspires her and her vision for the role. What is your professional background and how did you come to join the Faculty of Medicine and Health? I graduated from the University of Sydney with a Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours) and then came back to do a PhD several years later. Throughout my PhD I continued to work as a pharmacist and I still maintain my

The global complexities of oral health - Intranet

The global complexities of oral health. 28 November 2022. After almost 20 years in the making, the World Health Organisation’s (WHO) Global Oral Health Status Report was recently released, revealing that half of world’s population suffers from diseases of teeth, gums or the mouth. Comparison of estimated global case numbers for selected noncommunicable diseases. (Click to enlarge.). Dr Bradley Christian, an external contributor to the report, says, “The global burden of oral diseases and

Sydney Spotlight with Professor Betina Szkudlarek - Intranet

Sydney Spotlight with Professor Betina Szkudlarek. 20 March 2025. We caught up with Professor Betina Szkudlarek, Associate Dean Research Education at the University of Sydney Business School, in the lead up to Raising the Bar 2025 about how workplaces can help form social cohesion. My favourite thing about my role is. Being able to work on projects that truly matter and push disciplinary boundaries. From refugee employment to the growing polarisation of our society, my research focuses on areas

During examination - Intranet

During examination. The examination process is an important time for HDR supervisors and their students. Appropriate procedures must be followed to ensure the integrity of the process remains intact, so that an outcome can be delivered as promptly as possible. Please refer to the Thesis and Examination of Higher Degrees by Research Policy (pdf, 392KB) and Procedures (pdf, 180KB) for detailed guidance on the examinations process. Communication during the examination process. Permitted

Five minutes with our Makers & Shapers: ComeBACK research team - Intranet

Five minutes with our Makers & Shapers: ComeBACK research team. 28 August 2023. Sandra O'Rourke, Courtney West, Catherine Kirkham, Ros Savage, Betty Ramsay, Siobhan Wong, Geraldine Wallbank and Louise Pearce were named Research Support Excellence Makers & Shapers for their extraordinary commitment to research excellence in the ComeBACK trial during challenging circumstances. What does it mean to be named Makers & Shapers by your peers? The nomination by our supervisor with the support of our

What was the 'Ice Bucket Challenge' all about? - Intranet

Finding a cure for Motor Neurone Disease. 27 June 2022. The 2014 viral 'Ice Bucket Challenge' had a deeper purpose than the pure entertainment of watching celebrities pour a bucket of ice over their heads. It was a fundraising effort for the most common type of Motor Neurone Disease, Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). The team from the ForeFront motor neurone disease and frontotemporal dementia clinic, fundraising to support our clinical trials. (Click to enlarge.). What is Motor Neurone

Clinical trials review: share your thoughts - Intranet

Clinical trials review: share your thoughts. 4 June 2020. Share your thoughts on the findings of two reviews of clinical trial activity at the University. In late 2019 the Faculty of Medicine and Health in collaboration with the Office of the Deputy Vice Chancellor (Research) commissioned a review of clinical trial activity at the University by an international panel of clinical trial experts. The review was conducted 10-14 February 2020 and included the insights of many stakeholders across the

Final change plan - Intranet

Final change plan. Please note: There is an intermittent issue affecting PDF documents accessed from Google Chrome. If you experience any problems please try a different browser or download the document. Formal change document. Date released. Tuesday 30 November 2021. Final change plan (FCP) - tracked changes (pdf, 284kb). Tuesday 30 November 2021. Appendix 1: In scope centres (pdf, 58kb). Friday 19 November 2021. Appendix 2: Current and future state organisational charts (pdf, 43kb). Tuesday

MyGov phishing alert - Intranet

MyGov and ATO email and SMS text phishing alert. 28 July 2020. The University’s Cyber Security team has received notification of increasing reports of malicious SMS and emails appearing to come from myGov and the ATO at the end of the financial year. An example of MyGov phishing scam SMS. Click image to enlarge. While many people may be expecting official government correspondence regarding their tax returns, it is important to remain vigilant and avoid clicking on any malicious links or

Business School, Law, Arts and Social Science - Intranet

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Michelle Stanhope appointed Chief Governance Officer - Intranet

Michelle Stanhope appointed Chief Governance Officer. 22 January 2024. Michelle Stanhope has secured the role after serving as Interim Chief Governance Officer since July 2023. Michelle Stanhope has been appointed Chief Governance Officer after a robust selection process. Michelle has been acting in the role since July 2023. Michelle has extensive leadership experience in stakeholder management and governance across the education, arts and not-for-profit sectors.Prior to her role as interim

ABC masterclass prepares our researchers to navigate a changing media landscape - Intranet

ABC masterclass helping researchers navigate a changing media landscape. 9 August 2023. Leading ABC journalists visited our Camperdown Campus to share their insights on how researchers can navigate a changing media landscape and promote their expertise. Dr Norman Swan and Amruta Slee. This August, 30 early to mid-career researchers from across the University gathered to learn from some of Australia’s leading journalists, broadcasters and news producers in a masterclass run by the ABC and

Update on the University's 2021 financial results - Intranet

Update on the University's 2021 financial results. 23 May 2022. The Vice-Chancellor has written to staff to provide an update on the University's 2021 financial results. Dear colleagues,. Late last year in a message to staff I discussed the University’s expected financial position for 2021, and outlined our stronger than anticipated student enrolments. Today the University’s annual results for 2021 were tabled in the New South Wales Parliament. I am pleased to share these details with you

Staff - Intranet

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