Exploring future opportunities in Western Sydney - Intranet

Exploring future opportunities in Western Sydney. 18 December 2018. An update on recent discussions between the NSW Government and the University about opportunities in Western Sydney. The NSW Department of Primary Industries (DPI) has announced it will commence discussions with the University to explore future collaborations. These discussions will include the University exploring the creation of a research and education hub at the DPI’s Elizabeth Macarthur Agricultural Institute (EMAI) in

David Coomber appointed Chief Central Operations Services - Intranet

David Coomber appointed Chief, Central Operations Services. 21 March 2024. Dr David Coomber has been serving as Interim Executive Director of Central Operations Services since January and will commence his new role from 2 April 2024. Stephen Phillips, Vice-President (Operations), has announced that Dr David Coomber has been appointed to the position of Chief, Central Operations Services. The Central Operations Services (COS) portfolio is responsible for the ongoing use of our infrastructure,

Sydney research projects awarded $945,000 in round two Proof-of-Concept Funding - Intranet

Sydney research projects awarded $945,000 in round two Proof-of-Concept Funding. 28 November 2023. The Research Impact Proof-of-Concept Fund has awarded 14 researchers with funding to help commercialise their research. Fourteen research projects have been awarded $945,000 in funding in the second round of the Research Impact Proof-of-Concept Funding scheme. Provided by the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research) Strategic Commercialisation Fund, this funding rounds out a total investment of over $1.5

Support your physical and mental health by participating in Biketober - Intranet

Support your physical and mental health by participating in Biketober. 6 October 2022. Take part in Biketober this Mental Health Month to help reduce the impacts associated with unsustainable travel to, from and around the Univeristy's campuses, all the while bolstering your mental health. Ride a bike during the month of October. The University's Sustainability and Wellbeing teams are partnering up to facilitate Biketober, a national bike challenge, encouraging people to get active on their

Where did all these dragonflies come from? - Intranet

Where did all these dragonflies come from? 11 September 2024. A warm start to spring is having an impact on dragonflies and other insects. Dr Caitlyn Forster from the School of Life and Environmental Sciences explains why dragonflies are maturing earlier than usual this year. If you’ve spent much time outdoors along the east coast of Australia in the past week, particularly near waterways, you’ve probably seen something quite interesting emerging: dragonflies, whether in ones and twos or

Clara Chow nominated for Woman of the Year - Intranet

Clara Chow nominated for NSW Woman of the Year 2024. 19 February 2024. Professor Clara Chow AM is a Cardiologist and Clinical Lead Community-based Cardiac Services as well as Academic Director Westmead Applied Research Centre. She's nominated for the 2024 Premier’s NSW Woman of Excellence award. We caught up with Clara to chat about her passion and inspiration for being a clinician and researcher at the Western Sydney (Baludarri) Precinct. I really appreciate the recognition of being amongst

How to celebrate Wear it Purple day with FMH - Intranet

How to celebrate Wear it Purple day with FMH. 12 August 2020. In real life or virtually, there are many ways to parade some purple on Friday 28 August to support an inclusive workplace. Launched 10 years ago in response to the alarming death rate of young LGBTQI+ people, Wear it Purple day aims to celebrate diversity, inclusion and raise awareness about sexuality, sex and gender identity. The Faculty of Medicine and Health is committed to fostering a community of inclusion and celebrating

New channel to submit finance service requests - Intranet

New channel to submit finance service requests. 24 June 2020. Staff can now submit finance service requests for procurement support and faculty finance services via the Services Portal, supporting more efficient service delivery. This includes requests from faculty staff to Faculty Finance Officer Pools (such as requests for journals, invoices to customers and general queries about project codes), as well as requests to the UniBuy and Travel and Expense help desk teams. When submitting a

Conferring Honorary Titles - Adjuncts - Intranet

Conferring Honorary Titles - Adjuncts. Process. Review Faculty of Law - Honorary titles provisions. Complete Honorary titles checklist. Complete Honorary title nomination and appointment form. Send 2. and 3. above to Margot Harris. Other useful information . Current title holders. Emeritus Professors (retired). retired). Contact. Manager, Information & Staffing. Contact. Manager, Information & Staffing.

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Day one of the job: A note from the new Dean - Intranet

Day one of the job: A note from the new Dean. 12 July 2018. On his first day as the new Dean of Science, Professor Iain Young shares the story of his academic career and outlines some of the key themes of his approach to the position. The 1980’s academic would be as likely to recognise the activities of a 2018 academic as a Labradoodle would recognise a wolf as kin: working in a university today is far removed from my initial academic post in 1984. I started as a Research Assistant at the

Meet our Makers and Shapers winners: The Matilda Centre Diversity and Inclusion Portfolio - Intranet

Meet our Makers and Shapers winners: The Matilda Centre Diversity and Inclusion Portfolio. 5 December 2022. The Matilda Centre Diversity and Inclusion Portfolio recieved a One Sydney Many People Grant, which has allowed them to focus on creating a culturally safe space for First Nations' people across the University. The team's approach is underpinned by a commitment to getting it right rather than being right. They were named Diversity and Inclusion Makers & Shapers by their peers. What does

New analytics to optimise learning and teaching - Intranet

New analytics to optimise learning and teaching. 4 March 2016. A new analytics suite will help teachers better understand their students. Professor Adam Bridgeman, Director, Educational Innovation. A University-wide pilot is now underway for Blackboard Analytics, a new analytics suite that gives teachers a better understanding of their students’ background, engagement and progress. Blackboard Analytics will make it easier for teachers to personalise the learning experience, whether it is

Get involved with Sorry Day and National Reconciliation Week online - Intranet

Get involved with National Sorry Day and National Reconciliation Week online. 26 May 2020. We may be operating under different circumstances this year, but National Reconciliation Week is still bringing people together to celebrate and learn about Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures and history, this time through a series of virtual events. National Sorry Day is held on 26 May to acknowledge the mistreatment of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who were forcibly removed

Staff and students commit to sustainability - Intranet

Staff and students commit to sustainability. 23 August 2021. The Northern Clinical School have an energetic and committed group of staff and students who are striving together towards sustainability in healthcare environments. Jacinta Wong, President of the Northern Clinical School Student Society. The Northern Clinical School have an energetic and committed group of staff and students who are striving together towards sustainability in healthcare environments. We spoke to third year medical

Sydney academics stand-out in coronavirus media coverage - Intranet

Sydney academics stand-out in coronavirus media coverage. 26 June 2020. University of Sydney researchers have been the most prominent academic voices in Australian COVID-19 media coverage, according to a new independent study. Professor Ramon Shaban, Professor Adam Kamradt-Scott, Professor Tania Sorrell and Professor Julie Leask at the COVID-19 information session for staff earlier this year. A joint project from the Australian Science Media Centre and media monitors Streem examined the

Meet our 2024 Executive Dean's Prize winners - Intranet

Meet our 2024 Executive Dean's Prize winners. 16 December 2024. The FMH Executive Dean's Prize is awarded to 20 of the Faculty of Medicine and Health's top students, embodying our commitment to recognise and reward student academic excellence. We caught up with some of our 2024 winners to hear about their experiences as a student in FMH, and what this achievement means to them. The continuous exchange of knowledge and empathy has made my student journey deeply fulfilling, grounding me in the

Share the stories behind your science - Intranet

Share the stories behind your science. 8 January 2015. Expressions of interest for the 2015 season of Inspiring Science talks are now open. This monthly talk series connects Sydney's early and mid career researchers with the general public through talks in Sydney libraries. It also offers a great opportunity for researchers who want to practice their public presentation skills. Find out how to get involved.

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