News Centre archive - 2014
Collated on this page is an archive of the University's News Centre stories in 2014.
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Winners for UniSchools Steer Challenge 2014
More than 150 students, from Years 7 to 12, along with principals, teachers and parents gathered at the University of Western Sydney on Friday 5 September for the 2014 UniSchool Steer Challenge closing ceremony.

Public workshop discusses how terrorism driven by poverty
A public workshop will examine how socio-economic hardship, and not religious ideology, is causing so many young men to join extreme religious organisations such as Islamic State

Philanthropist provides scholarships for UWS students to travel to China
A generous donation from philanthropist Josephine Lam has given new opportunities for UWS students to gain cross cultural experiences in China.

United Nations Rights of the Child in the digital age
A new report calls for a more balanced approach to online policies to empower young people to form their own opinions.

UWS opens new childcare centre for Parramatta campus
The University of Western Sydney community gathered to celebrate the official opening of the new childcare centre at the Parramatta campus.

Time to explore the Whitlam Institute during its first Open Day event
It's almost 40 years since the constitutional crisis of November 1975 which ended in the dismissal of Prime Minister Edward Gough Whitlam by the-then Governor-General Sir John Kerr.
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