News Centre archive - 2019
Collated on this page is an archive of the University's News Centre stories in 2019.
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2019 Yarramundi Lecture to give voice to a shared future
Western Sydney University is pleased to host the 2019 Yarramundi Lecture — a forum for the discussion of issues of local and national importance exploring this year’s NAIDOC theme.

First western Sydney microclimate maps reveal extent of heat variation in region
Researchers from Western Sydney University have found communities in western Sydney experience extreme heat more frequently according to new microclimate mapping.

Western Sydney University success in prestigious New Colombo Plan Program
Western Sydney University students will study and live in Taiwan, Nepal and the Republic of Korea next year after receiving prestigious New Colombo Plan Scholarships.

What do Sydney and other cities have in common? Dust
Sydney and its suburbs have been enveloped in haze over the past few days. The haze is a mixture of bushfire smoke and dust blown in from western New South Wales.

New partnership extends the impact of the MARVI water management program in India
New agreements that are set to strengthen higher degree research opportunities and student exchange between India and Australia.

These young Muslim Australians want to meet Islamophobes and change their minds. And it’s working
The political influence of the far-right, along with a more salient national security agenda, has spurred a growing anti-Muslim sentiment and deep social division in Australia.
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