News Centre archive - 2012
Collated on this page is an archive of the University's News Centre stories in 2012.
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What is uni really like? High school students get the inside info at UWS Day
The University of Western Sydney’s Campbelltown campus was taken over by high school students this week, as they attended a full day of information sessions.
UWS researcher helps kids create a perfect place for play
Buy young children the latest toy and they may be more interested in playing with the cardboard box; take them to the local park, and they may wander away from the playground.
UWS and Whitlam Institute welcome $7 million in Federal funding to restore historic Female Orphan School
“Prime Minister, this is a good day. It is a very good day in so many ways.” So proclaimed Professor Janice Reid, UWS Vice-Chancellor, following Prime Minister Julia Gillard’s announcement of $7 million in Federal funding.
Tale of women and Antarctica wins national journalism prize
The 2012 Guy Morrison Prize for Literary Journalism has been won by University of Western Sydney Doctoral candidate.
Mary Lopez recognised for outstanding service to Australian music
The University of Western Sydney congratulates Mary Lopez – the recipient of the Ted Albert Award for Outstanding Services to Australian Music.
New scholarship creates leadership opportunities for women
A University of Western Sydney staff member has been announced as a recipient of the inaugural Australian business school scholarship.
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