News Centre archive
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Swimmer Ian Thorpe collects honorary doctorate
Olympian Ian Thorpe has been recognised for his support of Indigenous health and education with an honorary doctorate.

Deck the halls with December Graduates
Christmas is a time for cheer and for University of Western Sydney students there could be no better way to celebrate than finally completing their tertiary studies.

UWS Wins Trans Tasman HealthFusion Challenge
What would you do? A flood emergency hits and a town has been evacuated to a showground hall where emergency assistance is not expected for two days.

UWS partners with The Open University UK
UWS will partner with leading higher education provider, The Open University UK, to develop the University’s first fully-online and distance courses – giving students a greater array of higher education opportunities.

Research shows ‘popular’ fiction is actually a smart choice
Christmas shoppers fretting over what book to buy their loved ones have been urged to avoid the trap of picking a critically acclaimed bestseller straight from the shelf.

Research finds baby boys love dolls more than trucks
New research from the University of Western Sydney shows baby boys prefer objects with faces over machines, challenging the theory of an innate preference among babies.
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