News Centre archive - 2018
Collated on this page is an archive of the University's News Centre stories in 2018.
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Elder Aunty Mae Robinson honoured at Liverpool Ngara Ngura campus
Aunty Mae Robinson, a descendant of the Yuin and Kamilaroi people and long-time resident of Western Sydney, was honoured with the naming ceremony of the ‘Aunty Mae Foyer’ at Western Sydney University’s Ngara Ngura building at the Liverpool campus.
Celebrating eight Distinguished Professors at Western
Western Sydney University has recently announced eight members of the professoriate who will be named as Distinguished Professor, the most prestigious honour awarded to highly-recognised and influential academics.
Adenomyosis causes pain, heavy periods and infertility but you’ve probably never heard of it
Adenomyosis is a condition of the uterus (womb), where the tissue that grows on the lining of the uterus (also known as the endometrium) is also present on the inside muscular wall of the uterus.
Western Sydney film festival rolls out the red carpet
Sponsored by Western Sydney University, Made in the West film festival is a dedicated space for Sydney’s suburban filmmakers to screen their work, network with other artists, and be rewarded and recognised for their efforts.
Research reveals the dangerous impact increasing temperatures are having on our children
New Western Sydney University research found dangerously high surface temperatures in outdoor play spaces, raising important questions about children’s safety and learning outcomes.
5 surprising Aussie pollinators that make your dinner possible
Plants and trees are not only making our communities greener and more livable, but also play a crucial role in reducing the urban heat island effect as another hot summer is around the corner for western Sydney.
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