University of Sydney

Adjunct Professor Richard Fisher AM, former University General Counsel, has been awarded the title of Honorary Fellow of the University.Adjunct Professor Richard Fisher AM was conferred as an Honorary Fellow of the University in a…

The University of Sydney today welcomed the announcement by the NSW Government of $143.3 million over four years towards the establishment of a first-of-its-kind Australian health and technology complex in Sydney.The Sydney Biomedical…

The University maintains its excellent record of being ranked in the top 50 universities globally every year since the QS rankings were established in 2004.The University retained its ranking of third in Australia.“I congratulate the…

Archaeologists have found that a tool, dubbed the "stone Swiss Army knife" of prehistory, was made to look the same in enormous numbers across great distances and multiple biomes in southern Africa. This indicates early humans were…

Jawbone reconstruction – or orthognathic surgery – is a complicated medical procedure whereby a person's jaw is treated for significant trauma, such as from a car crash or gunshot wound, or diseases like oral cancer.Jaw reconstruction…

A study investigating the effects of COVID-19 on Australians’ mental health has surveyed Australian community members and found the pandemic placed additional pressures on an already over-burdened mental health system, leaving many…

A University of Sydney scholarship student, originally from rural Vietnam, has made a research breakthrough that could help protect crops from disease.As a PhD student, Dr Hoan Dinh found and defined the sequence of an important gene…

The University of Sydney Library has introduced sector-leading Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural protocols to promote culturally safe practices across services, spaces and resources.The protocols – the first of their kind at…

New research by the Daffodil Centre, a joint venture of Cancer Council NSW and the University of Sydney, shows that 1.45 million Australians will die of cancer over the 25-year period from 2020-2044 without major new government…

The University of Sydney has launched new partnerships with not-for-profit organisations, the NSW Indigenous Chamber of Commerce and Supply Nation, to drive collaboration with Indigenous-owned businesses.The NSW Indigenous Chamber of…