News Centre archive - 2019
Collated on this page is an archive of the University's News Centre stories in 2019.
Browse the archive below, or select an alternate year from the left column navigation.

Student-led community defibrillation project set to save lives
Western Sydney University paramedicine student, Sophie Wills, is leading a community effort to increase the survival rate for residents who suffer a cardiac arrest in isolated Wisemans Ferry.

Literary Success for Western Sydney University in the 2019 Prime Ministers Awards
A Western Sydney University academic, and a work published through the University-supported Giramondo Publishing have won prestigious Prime Minister’s Literary Awards.

Young Australians become News Champions at national forum
Young Australians become News Champions at national forum

New partnership to boost sport in South West
Western Sydney University is pleased to announce a new partnership with South West Sydney Academy of Sport.

What will you discover during Western’s Research Week 2019?
Western Sydney University’s Research Week (Oct 21 to 25) offers a compelling showcase of current research and scientific endeavor underway across the University.

Curious Kids: does chewing gum stay inside you for years?
Great question, Olivia! The short answer is that most gum you swallow ends up in your poo. But if you swallow a lot of chewing gum, it can get stuck and cause problems.
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