The University of Sydney

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  Student champion

  A University of Sydney student has won silver and bronze at the World University Championship Sprint Canoe in Poland.

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  Sounds of the past

  The University of Sydney's Centre for Medieval Studies is part of an international team helping to bring medieval music back to life.

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  Professor re-elected to UN

  Professor Ron McCallum from Sydney Law School has been re-elected to the United Nations Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.

Sydney academics have
Eureka moment

Two University of Sydney researchers have won 2010 Eureka Prizes - one of the nation's most prestigious science awards - in recognition of their outstanding scientific contributions. More...

Teaching journalism
in a time of disruptive technology

Professor Jay Rosen, the New York writer, media critic and journalism teacher, visited the Department of Media and Communications at the University of Sydney to address Australian media educators about teaching journalism 'in a time of disruptive technology'. More...

Green leadership
cooperation between Korea and Australia

Green growth and climate change experts from the Republic of Korea are in Australia as part of a University of Sydney managed leadership exchange program. They are meeting with Australian government officials to discuss green policies, climate change and renewable resource strategies and visiting leading sustainable energy facilities. More...

What’s on at Sydney?

• Diabetes and sustainable development: a global crisis 2 September
• Patrick McGorry (Lambie-Dew Oration) 3 September
• Waiting for the Preacher - Jack Miles (Sydney Ideas Open) 6 September
• How we can make our cities healthy places to live? 7 September
• E P Thompson's history from below (Key Thinkers) 8 September
• Trying to nail jelly to the wall: where in the brain is creativity? 9 September