Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA) 2023 benchmarking and rating scale consultation - Intranet

Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA) 2023 benchmarking and rating scale consultation. 22 March 2022. The ERA team are preparing the University response to the 2023 ERA benchmarking and rating scale consultation and seeking your feedback. The Australian Research Council has released the ERA 2023 Benchmarking and Rating Scale consultation for the 2023 Excellence in Research Australia (ERA) submission and is seeking feedback from the sector. The assessment facilitates the identification of

Professor Tim Soutphommasane appointed as Acting Director Sydney Policy Lab - Intranet

Professor Tim Soutphommasane appointed Acting Director of the Sydney Policy Lab. 11 February 2022. Following an internal recruitment process, Professor Tim Soutphommasane has been appointed Acting Director of the Sydney Policy Lab. Professor Tim Soutphommasane. Commencing 21 February, Professor Tim Soutphommasane will take up the role of Acting Director of the Sydney Policy Lab. Professor Soutphommasane is currently Professor of Practice (Sociology and Political Theory) in FASS and Director

HR Foundation Program releases Final Change Plan - Intranet

All documents, including the final implementation plan, are available on the Formal Change intranet page. ... the HR Foundation Program intranet page and Staff News items. leaders, HR partners and representatives in your local area who are part of the program delivery groups.

Writing goals - Intranet

Writing goals. To write Performance Planning and Development (PP&D) goals, the manager will assist in providing the goals of the business area in line with the University 2032 Strategy. The strategy or local area operational plan goals should cascade into individual performance goals. Individual performance outcomes contribute to the success of the local work area. What is a goal? Goals describe something to be accomplished over a period of time. They can be expressed as targets to be met, or

Five FMH EMCRs announced 2023 SOAR Prize winners - Intranet

Five FMH EMCRs announced 2023 SOAR Prize winners. 20 February 2023. The Sydney Research Accelerator (SOAR) program is designed to help early and mid-career researchers build their careers by increasing the scale and impact of their research. Congratulations to the five talented academics from the Faculty of Medicine and Health who have been awarded 2023 SOAR Prizes. Early career researchers. is a neurologist and clinician scientist from Sydney Medical School. Dr Ramanathan specialises in

Staff fitness program - Intranet

Staff fitness program. 28 February 2022. Sign up to the staff fitness program. Students work with staff to hit their fitness goals and complete their health placements. What is the staff fitness program? Staff Fitness is a placement site for undergraduate students in the Sydney School of Health Sciences requiring experience with apparently healthy clientele. It is an educational experience for our students and an opportunity to be a part of their growth and development as future exercise

Announcement of the new HoS Psychology - Intranet

Announcement of the new HoS Psychology. 10 March 2022. Professor Iain Young, Dean, Faculty of Science has announced Professor Ben Colagiuri as the new HoS Psychology. Ben is a Professor of Psychology and currently Deputy Head of School in the School of Psychology, University of Sydney, where he has worked for 10 years. He is a leading international researcher exploring the psychological mechanisms of placebo and nocebo effects with the goal of using this knowledge to improve health outcomes.

Five minutes with our Makers & Shapers Diversity and Inclusion winner: Sarah Veli-Gold - Intranet

Five minutes with our Makers & Shapers Diversity and Inclusion winner: Sarah Veli-Gold. 8 July 2024. School of Health Sciences' Sarah Veli-Gold has been recognised for her efforts to create a safe space for First Nations staff and students. What does it mean to be named a Maker & Shaper by your peers? I am very grateful to have my work acknowledged by my peers. Despite the support from my discipline, working in the First Nations and building cultural capability space can be challenging and a

Service support during closedown - Intranet

Service support during closedown. 18 December 2020. The Shared Service Centre will be working at a reduced capacity during the annual closedown period (23 December 2020 – 6 January 2021). As the University enters closedown for two weeks over the Christmas period, the Shared Service Centre will provide phone support for urgent technology and COVID enquiries only. For non-urgent enquiries during this period please submit an online request via the Services Portal. Normal support

Update on news services subscriptions for staff and students - Intranet

Renewal of news services subscriptions for staff and students. 18 December 2020. Recently, the University renegotiated our subscription for unlimited digital access for staff and students with Times Higher Education, The Daily Telegraph and The Australian. These subscriptions allow staff and students the chance to see what stories the broader public, government and businesses are reading and provide a way to stay up to date with a range of national and international issues. There were more

First interdisciplinary real-world project units for new curriculum - Intranet

First interdisciplinary real-world project units for new curriculum. 27 October 2017. Twenty industry, community and government organisations have partnered with the University on real-world interdisciplinary projects for our undergraduate students, as part of the new undergraduate curriculum. A key part of the new undergraduate curriculum launching in 2018, is the offer of real-world projects for students, giving them authentic experience in industry, government and community challenges. With

Announcement of Sydney Nano’s upcoming projects - Intranet

Sydney Nano unveils four new Grand Challenges. 13 December 2021. Researchers across the University are coming together to tackle emerging challenges of our time: sustainability, biosecurity, solar energy, and health. Sydney Nano has announced four new multidisciplinary Grand Challenge projects starting in 2022 with the aim of tackling emerging issues facing society, the economy, and everyday life. The visionary projects will capitalise on talents across faculties, seek engagement with industry

New education directors announced - Intranet

New education directors announced. 14 December 2015. Congratulations to Adam Bridgeman and Ross Coleman, new directors in the Education Portfolio. The Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Education) Professor Pip Pattison today announced that Professor Adam Bridgemen and Associate Professor Ross Coleman from the Faculty of Science, as well as Associate Professor Peter McCallum from the Conservatorium of Music, will take up positions as directors in the Education Portfolio. Professor Adam Bridgeman has

FMH researchers awarded MS Australia 2025 Grants - Intranet

FMH researchers awarded MS Australia 2025 Grants. 10 March 2025. 6 FMH researchers have received over $700,000 in MS Australia 2025 Grant funding for projects to improve outcomes for people living with multiple sclerosis. Investigating new target for remyelination - $250,000. Project grant. In multiple sclerosis (MS), the immune system mistakenly attacks the protective covering of nerve fibers in the brain and spinal cord, causing lesions. While treatments can reduce sudden flare-ups (relapses),

Thriving in a changing world Chancellor David Thodeys inaugural address - Intranet

Thriving in a changing world: Chancellor David Thodey's inaugural address. 22 October 2024. In his inaugural address to the University of Sydney community, Chancellor David Thodey AO outlined his vision for a university that embraces change and continues to serve our community. Our 19th Chancellor, David Thodey AO, delivered his inaugural address to an audience of University staff, student representatives, government officials, alumni and donors, higher education and industry partners, and

Upgrade to campus network on 11-12 July - Intranet

Upgrade to campus network on 11–12 July. 7 July 2020. On the weekend of 11–12 July, there will be brief disruptions to network services on campus while ICT completes essential upgrades. During the upgrade, staff and students may notice brief outages across the campus network, including network, wireless and phones. Immediately following, devices should reconnect without any problems. Following the upgrade, the University’s core infrastructure will run more smoothly. This upgrade is part

Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Community & Leadership) - Intranet

Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Community and Leadership) Portfolio. Professor Lucy Marshall. The Community and Leadership Portfolio has been established to lead the University’s strategic direction across our culture, leadership, and diversity, equity and inclusion aspirations. Community and Leadership will play a pivotal role in shaping the University's culture and leadership strategy, driving transformational change to ensure every individual within our community feels they belong, can thrive and

FMH researcher wins NSW Premier's Prize - Intranet

FMH researchers awarded for outstanding research. 20 November 2023. Professor Cathie Sherrington has recieved a NSW Premier's Prize for excellence in medical biological sciences, recognising her impactful work on the local and global stage. Dr Anna Singleton was recognised for her research achievements and leadership in innovative digital health solutions in cancer survivorship. NSW Premier's Prize. Every year, more than 135,000 Australians aged 65 and above are admitted to hospitals due to fall

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