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TEQSA: PRV12057
ABN: 15 211 513 464

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10/06/2026

Why are more students choosing to study conducting?

From communication and leadership to creativity and musicianship, conducting challenges students to think differently about how music is made and shared with others.

Inaugural Professor of Conducting Ben Northey and conducting student Bea discuss why so many students are keen to step up to the front of the orchestra pit at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music, The University of Sydney.

10/06/2026

“I had a stroke when I was six… it’s made everything that little bit more tricky.”

Meet Hailey, who is working with the University of Sydney and Heads Together for Brain Injury - Australia’s only youth-specific brain injury organisation - to co-design personalised digital humans that could transform daily life for people like her.

Over 700,000 people in Australia are living with acquired brain injury, yet their experiences are often misunderstood.

This technology could change that.

Learn more: https://go.sydney.edu.au/lLsaa6

University of Sydney Business School

10/06/2026

Koalas have survived a extinction-level event before 🐨💪

Scientists have long thought koala population began declining after humans arrived in Australia.

New genomic research led by the University of Sydney has revealed a dramatic population crash around 100,000 years ago, driven by climate change and habitat loss.

And understanding how koalas survived the past could help us protect them in the future.

Read more: https://go.sydney.edu.au/u4smcL

Faculty of Science, University of Sydney

07/06/2026

It is with great sadness that we record the passing of Professor Richard Scolyer AO, whose loss will be deeply felt across our community.

He will be forever remembered as one of our most remarkable researchers and alumni.

Read more: https://go.sydney.edu.au/znhwY4

05/06/2026

A University of Sydney PhD student has helped uncover the clearest evidence yet for the source of a mysterious cosmic signal.

Kovi Rose, alongside an international team of astronomers, have identified a rare stellar system that could help astronomers decode similar signals across our galaxy.

The system could also offer a unique natural laboratory for studying extreme physics.

Find out more here: https://go.sydney.edu.au/CAvc9m

Faculty of Science, University of Sydney

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ConGRADulations, to all of our recent graduates!🎓

Wherever you go next, take pride in how far you’ve come. Keep striving, keep growing, and keep making us proud. 👏

03/06/2026

“She proves you can be a brilliant academic, while still being a wonderful human being. I hope I can be a cool professor like her.”

Dr Hong Dao Nguyen from the School of Life and Environmental Sciences received a huge thank you from her students for creating a warm and fun environment in her workshops that make them the “highlight of the week”.

You’re the best, Dr Nguyen. Thank you so much.

Faculty of Science, University of Sydney

01/06/2026

When Emily Bobis (BA ’16, MCom ’19, DipLangStud ’21) realised a corporate career wasn’t for her, she launched her own start-up company, while still at university.

Eight years on, she’s leading a 27-person team and helping improve road safety and infrastructure.

Many Gen Z professionals are rethinking what success looks like – prioritising flexibility, purpose and work-life balance over climbing the corporate ladder.

Read more: https://go.sydney.edu.au/t11YFl

University of Sydney Business School

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The Australian Government just invested $8.6 million in 16 of our research teams. 🎉
Green hydrogen. Climate-resilient food. Plastic waste turned into new materials.

Australian Research Council

Learn more about the projects: https://go.sydney.edu.au/XVjSOw

27/05/2026

Last week, Donald Trump and Xi Jinping engaged in a handshake that lasted for a whopping 14 seconds.

The interaction begged the question - what meaning can be found in a handshake?

Dr Louise Pryke takes a brief look at the complex history of the handshake.

Read more: https://go.sydney.edu.au/jp8fRX

University of Sydney Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

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