News Centre archive - 2019
Collated on this page is an archive of the University's News Centre stories in 2019.
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Hip-hop artist, B Wise gives graduation address
Read hip-hop artist B Wise's address to September graduates.

Keeping the city cool isn’t just about tree cover – it calls for a commons-based climate response
A recent report by the Greater Sydney Commission singles out urban heat as one of four priority areas given our coming climate.

Western Sydney University writers win prestigious novella prize
Two Western Sydney University students from the Writing and Society Research Centre have been named joint winners of Seizure’s prestigious Viva La Novella prize, Australia’s only stand-alone novella competition.

Investing in the construction industry's future leaders
Residential property developer Dahua Group is continuing its investment in the construction industry’s future leaders by providing more students with scholarships at Western Sydney University.

Western Sydney University’s Giving Day raises over $760,000
Friends, alumni, staff and students of Western Sydney University have raised over $760,000 to-date through 800 donations for the University’s first-ever Giving Day, held on Wednesday 4 September.

Have you herd? Caroline Chisholm College steers a win at Western’s UniSchools Challenge
After nearly four months of care, grooming and close personal attention to their Simmental x Poll Hereford steers, Caroline Chisholm College has won the 2019’s UniSchools Steer Challenge with a top score of 88 points.
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