Travel - Intranet

Travel. The travel pages on the University’s intranet contain information on how to book travel through Travel Partner, the University’s preferred travel management company, as well as live updates

Farewell Leah Hill, Chief Faculty Experience Officer, Operations - Intranet

Farewell Leah Hill, Chief Faculty Experience Officer, Operations. 26 February 2024. After six years at the University, Leah Hill will be departing her role on 23 April. Leah Hill, Chief Faculty Experience Officer, Operations, will be leaving the University on 23 April to pursue a new opportunity at UNSW as Pro Vice-Chancellor (Student Success). Since joining the University as the Faculty General Manager for Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences in July 2017, Leah has been a fervent advocate and

Basketball - Intranet

Basketball. Rules. Scoring. Each game will be to 15 points, teams score by either regular two-point baskets, or by three-point shots taken from outside the three-point circle. All held balls will be put into play behind the three-point line with possession given to the team who last scores. On defensive rebounds or steals, players must return the ball by dribble or pass across the three point line before a basket may be attempted. Ties at the end of any overtime period will result in successive

Leading Physics researcher awarded prestigious W.H. (Beattie) Steel Medal - Intranet

Leading Physics researcher awarded prestigious W.H. (Beattie) Steel Medal. 12 June 2025. Professor Martijn de Sterke has been awarded a prestigious ANZOS award for his work in optics . Congratulations to Professor Martijn de Sterke from the School of Physics who has been awarded the distinguished W.H. (Beattie) Steel Medal in recognition of his outstanding career contribution to optics. The W.H. (Beattie) Steel Medal is the most prestigious award of the Australian and New Zealand Optical

Appointment of Vice-Principal, External Relations - Intranet

Appointment of Vice-Principal, External Relations. 25 January 2022. The University has appointed Kirsten Andrews to the position of Vice-Principal, External Relations. The Vice-Principal, External Relations, is the strategic lead for externally facing activities at the University and has direct responsibility for the University’s engagement with industry, government and community, Marketing and Communications, Media and Public Relations, Museums and Cultural Engagement, Events, and Student

Five minutes with our Maker & Shaper: Scott (Woojin) Kim - Intranet

Five minutes with our Maker & Shaper: Scott (Woojin) Kim. 18 March 2024. Associate Professor Scott (Woojin) Kim works in the School of Medical Sciences Neuroscience Research Theme. He was nominated by his peers as an Outstanding Research Maker & Shaper for his research into biomarker development for neurodegenerative diseases. What does it mean to be named a Maker & Shaper by your peers? To be recognised by peers is, I guess, most important, because they know what you do and what you struggle

Inspirational Approaches to Health Professions Education - Intranet

Inspirational Approaches to Health Professions Education. 6 September 2021. Sydney Medical School has been awarded the ASPIRE-to-Excellence award in Inspirational Approaches to Health Professions Education. Associate Professor Annette Burgess accepted the award on behalf of the Interprofessional Peer Teacher Training Program. This is a prestigious, international award in recognition of the Interprofessional Peer Teacher Training program, presented by the Association for Medical Education Europe

James Martin Institute for Public Policy - Call for Research Stream Leads - Intranet

James Martin Institute for Public Policy – Call for Research Stream leads. 20 July 2021. The newly established James Martin Institute is seeking academic expressions of interest for key roles to help co-design public policy with government and other community partners, to tackle some of our biggest social and economic challenges. The James Martin Institute (JMI) is a new joint venture established by the University of Sydney, University of Technology Sydney and Western Sydney University, and

Supporting students with disabilities - Intranet

Supporting students with disabilities. The University’s Inclusion and Disability Services (IDS) provides specialised support for any student who has a disability. It is important to recognise that there is no obligation for your student to disclose any medical condition to the University – it is entirely their decision. However, if they have disclosed their disability or carer responsibilities with you, encouraging your student to register with IDS can be beneficial to ensure they are

Update on Head, Technical Operations - Intranet

Update on Head, Technical Operations. 30 June 2020. Following the departure of Dr Jane Radford, Gemma Thompson and Jody Cutler will share the role of Head, Technical Operations beginning Wednesday 1 July 2020. Following the recent departure of Dr Jane Radford, who’s commenced her new role as the inaugural Director, Technical Support Services in Central Operations Services (COS), I am pleased to announce that Gemma Thompson, Technical Operations Manager in Chemistry, and Jody Cutler, School

Meet our high scoring Unit of Study coordinators - Intranet

Meet our high scoring Unit of Study coordinators. 18 September 2024. The annual Unit of Study Survey (USS) collects feedback on the student experience at the unit of study level. In the latest results, several FMH units received overall high student satisfaction. We caught up with some of our Unit of Study coordinators to hear about how the collective efforts of their teams saw these great results. From the faculty, we see the ongoing dedication of our leadership team to assist every

International womens day - Intranet

International Women's Day 2020 #EachforEqual. 9 March 2020. How far we have come. Dagmar Berne, first female medical student in academic dress, 1890. Image courtsey of University Archives: G3_224_1630. The University of Sydney Medical School was the first in Australia to admit women students, with the first being Dagmar Berne who began her studies in 1885. When asked about women studying medicine, Anderson Stuart commented:. “…the law said they were to have equal rights and privileges with

Have your say on the One Sydney, Many People Strategy - Intranet

Have your say on the One Sydney, Many People Strategy. 22 September 2023. Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Indigenous Strategies and Services), Professor Lisa Jackson Pulver, invited all staff  to participate in a confidential 10-minute survey about the One Sydney, Many People Strategy. Dear colleagues,. As you know, the University's 2021-2024 Indigenous Strategy, One Sydney, Many People (pdf, 8.7MB) is a whole-of-University commitment to value, celebrate and respect Aboriginal and Torres Strait

Vice-Chancellor to appear before senate committee on Job-ready Graduates draft legislation - Intranet

Vice-Chancellor to appear before senate committee on Job-ready Graduates draft legislation. 14 September 2020. The Vice-Chancellor will give evidence to the Senate Standing Committee on Education and Employment Legislation on Tuesday 15 September, following a submission to the Committee’s inquiry on the Job-ready Graduates and Supporting Regional and Remote Students draft legislation. His appearance will be live-streamed from 3pm. Introduced in June, the Federal Government’s legislation

Student-centred innovation and our path to teaching and learning excellence - Intranet

Student-centred innovation and our path to teaching and learning excellence. 17 August 2023. A key aspiration in our Sydney in 2032 Strategy is to create a transformational student-focused education. In keeping with our ambition to be the best Australian university for teaching and learning, the Education Portfolio has released the Teaching and Learning Strategy 2023–25. The Teaching and Learning Strategy is a key initiative on the University’s 2023–25 Implementation Roadmap, informed by

Lecture recordings - Intranet

Lecture recordings. Lecture recordings now downloadable by default. Based on student feedback, lecture recordings in the new Echo system will be downloadable by default. This will make it easier for some students to view or listen to lectures on their commutes. The setting can be viewed / changed in your Canvas site from Recorded Lectures > Settings > Features > Class content download. Best practice guide for lecture recordings. Tips on how to ensure the best quality lecture recordings for

Five minutes with our Makers & Shapers: Ryan Naylor - Intranet

Five minutes with our Makers & Shapers: Ryan Naylor. 27 November 2023. Dr Ryan Naylor was named a Diversity and Inclusion Maker & Shaper for his outstanding dedication to equity and diversity through reducing barriers to student admissions. What does it mean to be named a Maker & Shaper by your peers? There are so many people doing good work across the faculty that I was just grateful to be nominated. To win the award as well is overwhelming! I couldn’t be happier that my colleagues have seen

Appointment of Pro Vice-Chancellor Indigenous (Academic) - Intranet

Appointment of Pro-Vice-Chancellor Indigenous (Academic). 14 October 2021. Professor Jennifer Barrett has been appointed to the role of Pro-Vice-Chancellor Indigenous (Academic). Professor Jennifer Barrett. Working under the guidance of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Indigenous Strategy and Services) Professor Lisa Jackson Pulver, the newly-created position places the University of Sydney at the forefront of Indigenous leadership within the higher education sector. Signalling the University’s

Participate in NHMRC Peer Review Panels for 2021 - Intranet

Participate in NHMRC Peer Review Panels for 2021. 19 October 2020. Researchers can now nominate themselves to be considered for appointment to National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) expert review panels. Complete your self-nomination by 30 October. Using the NHMRC’s Sapphire system, researchers can complete self-nominations to NHMRC peer review panels for:. Centres of Research Excellence. Clinical trials and Cohort Studies Grants. Development Grants. Ideas Grants. Investigator

Advice for HDR students thinking about running clinical trials - Intranet

Advice for HDR students thinking about running clinical trials. 5 June 2020. Clinical trials are an important tool for innovation in the health domain and can add a novel dimension to your health research project. If you’re considering running a clinical trial, speak to your supervisor and prepare to plan ahead. HDR students are not permitted to be the principal (lead) investigator on University-sponsored clinical trials. That role is usually assumed by the supervisor, who also has a critical

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