News Centre archive
Collated on this page is an archive of the University's News Centre stories.
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Western Sydney University to celebrate Science Week
Members of the community are invited to attend a series of fun, interactive and informative events on Western Sydney University campuses, as part of National Science Week and the Sydney Science Festival.
How ‘nudge theory’ can help shops avoid a backlash over plastic bag bans
If you’re like many shoppers, you’ll pass through the self-service checkout, scan your items, and hurriedly place them in the conveniently waiting thin, grey plastic bag before finalising the purchase.
SBS translator of 'If You Are The One' to deliver public talk
Over the last two decades, the head of SBS Subtitling Department, Dr Jing Han from Western Sydney University, has subtitled more than 300 Chinese films and TV programs.
When it comes to kids and social media, it’s not all bad news
While we often hear about the negative impact social media has on children, the use of sites like Facebook, Twitter and Instagram is not a one-size-fits-all activity. Children use it in a wide variety of ways – some of which are adding value to their lives.
Survey finds Western Sydney economic boom set to continue
An analysis of economic activity across Western Sydney has found local businesses have exceeded profit targets and consistently hired more staff.
Top secret Solar Car under wraps at Western Sydney University
Excitement is building for the Western Sydney University Solar Car Project. The team has released a teaser trailer video for its sleek, new solar-powered vehicle that will compete in the 2017 Bridgestone World Solar Challenge in October.
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