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A better way to leave prison: supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander offenders
New research published by The Australian Journal of Rural Health shows that more can be done for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people leaving prison.

The sky’s the limit for drone research at Western
Western Sydney University is going sky high in the pursuit of cutting-edge research and innovative teaching.In 2018, the University will launch its new Drone Research and Teaching Unit (DRTU).

Facebook’s new Messenger Kids app could be good for digital literacy
The Facebook app is an interesting innovation in the social media space precisely because it promotes learning about and using social media together with kids.

Romeo, the Mad Hatter, and now a Doctor: Steven McRae receives Honorary Doctorate from Western Sydney University
Steven McRae – principal dancer with The Royal Ballet in London, and one of the world’s leading dancers – has returned to his hometown to accept an Honorary Doctorate of Letters.

Australian film legend Bryan Brown receives Honorary Doctorate from Western Sydney University
Australia’s foremost leading man of stage and screen, Bryan Brown AM, is adding the title of ‘Doctor’ to his long list of accomplishments.

Western Sydney University honours distinguished community leaders
Western Sydney University will honour two distinguished community leaders and a renowned international scholar during the graduation ceremonies.
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