News Centre archive - 2015

Collated on this page is an archive of the University's News Centre stories in 2015.

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Calling participants for study on eating disorders

Western Sydney University researchers are seeking people with an eating disorder (ED) to help them develop an innovative mentoring support program.

Lower back pain sufferers needed for clinical trial

The School of Science and Health is looking for people with regular low back pain to analyse how their distribution of body mass may be affecting their posture.

Temporary migrants are people, not 'labour'

More than one million temporary migrants are currently resident in Australia, making up approximately 6-8% of the workforce and disrupting the “settler migrant” paradigm of old.

Western Sydney University VC named a Pay Equity Ambassador

As part of the Workplace Gender Equality Agency's campaign to raise awareness of pay equity in workplaces, Professor Barney Glover has joined other chief executives to become a Pay Equity Ambassador.

Eating disorders in focus for award winning Giramondo author

Small Acts of Disappearance is a collection of ten essays by UWS student Fiona Wright, who grew up in the Western Sydney suburb of Dapto and is an award-winning poet.