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UWS Early Learning celebrates Aboriginal culture at the Kids Corroborree

UWS Early Learning Penrith ‘Djalaringi’ held its second annual Kids Corroborree recently – a cultural sharing experience for staff, parents, children, and Aboriginal community members...(read more)



Aboriginal Student Achievement Awards 2012

NAPLAN leading to a ‘teach to test’ culture: major study

NAPLAN is having the unintended side-effect of narrowing teaching strategies and the curriculum, according to the first national study into its impact...(read more)



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Boilerhouse rejuvenation receives architectural acclaim

The Boilerhouse Student Precinct at the University of Western Sydney’s Parramatta campus has received a number of architectural accolades – in recognition of a design that is chic, functional...(read more)



Patricia Amphlett with choir

Historic Gough Whitlam speech commemorated with special celebration

On 13 November 1972 the towering figure of Gough Whitlam took the stage at Blacktown's Bowman Hall. The hall was packed to overflowing. That night proved to be one of the most significant in Australian political history...(read more)



Electron microscope view of gas filled xylem vessels

Risky business: Drought pushes tree plumbing to its limits

UWS research published in Nature has found most trees, even those in rainforests, operate very close to their safety threshold leaving them highly vulnerable to droughts of increased severity...(read more)



2012 UWS Rural Indigenous Student Visit 5

Rural and remote Indigenous students experience university life

Indigenous students from eleven high schools in rural and remote areas of NSW will get a taste of university life at the University of Western Sydney from Monday...(read more)




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