May 2024

In 2023, the University of Sydney recorded a surplus of $351.8 million in overall terms, an increase on 2022's $298.5 million surplus, yet significantly less than 2021's one-off result. The University experienced an…

Distinguished alumna Shirley Chowdhary has been awarded an honorary doctorate in recognition of her achievements and leadership across industries and advocacy for the advancement of Indigenous education and gender equality.…

Three University of Sydney scientists are among 24 researchers newly elected as Fellows of the Australian Academy of Science. Oncologist Professor Georgina Long AO, soil scientist Professor Budiman Minasny FAA and computer…

Professor Sir Richard Catlow from the School of Chemistry joins four other candidates including Sir Patrick Vallance to receive the fellowship in 2024. His 50-year research career has focused on developing and applying computational…

More than 100 hours of data, captured by devices known as hydrophones after 10 historical aircraft accidents and one submarine disappearance, were analysed for the study. The findings, published in Scientific Reports a decade after…

Academics and students from Cardiff University will be at this year’s Urdd Eisteddfod. The week-long festival in Maldwyn (Montgomeryshire), takes place from 27 May to 1 June and is expected to attract more than 90,000 visitors. At the…

The study by researchers at the Centre for the Creative Economy, reveals the scale of challenge ahead for the survival and integrity of public interest journalism in Wales. Commissioned by the Welsh Government, the research team engaged…

UK manufacturing leader and industrialist Philippa Glover has been appointed an Honorary Senior Fellow of Industrial Automation and Innovation at the University of Liverpool’s Virtual Engineering Centre (VEC). Philippa is a passionate…

The University of Liverpool is a key partner in a new £11 million research hub to improve the sustainability of chemical and polymer production. The Sustainable Chemicals and Materials Manufacturing Hub (SCHEMA), which is led by the…

The University of Liverpool’s Heseltine Institute for Public Policy, Practice and Place has worked with the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for the Liverpool City Region (LCR) to develop a net zero manifesto. Net Zero Manifesto:…