News Centre archive - 2017
Collated on this page is an archive of the University's News Centre stories in 2017.
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Traditional Chinese Medicine students graduate after Beijing exchange
The blossoming partnership with the world-leading Beijing University of Chinese Medicine was on display at April graduations as the first cohort of students who studied in Beijing received their testamurs.
A flying start for 2017 law graduate
When Phoebe Zhang first moved to Australia at 12-years-old, she never thought she would be using her Chinese heritage to supplement her law studies and future career. Now 23, Phoebe is graduating from Western Sydney University.
Exoplanet discovery by an amateur astronomer shows the power of citizen science
You don't need to be a professional astronomer to find new worlds orbiting distant stars. Darwin mechanic and amateur astronomer Andrew Grey this week helped to discover a new exoplanet system with at least four orbiting planets.
Crop nutrition research sees Grace Scott honoured at Royal Easter Show
Grace Scott has been awarded the Chris Russell Medal of Excellence at the Sydney Royal Easter Show for her research into boosting the nutrition of crops.
Western Sydney University celebrates April graduation
Western Sydney University's Parramatta campus will be awash with colour as thousands of graduands don cap, gown and colourful hood and make the transition from dedicated student to proud University alumni, as part of April graduation.
Western Sydney University recognises distinguished leaders with grad honours
Eminent leaders in the fields of science, business, education and law will receive prestigious honorary awards from Western Sydney University at the upcoming April graduation ceremonies, being held from Friday 7 April to Thursday 13 April at the Parramatta campus.
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