News Centre archive - 2020
Collated on this page is an archive of the University's News Centre stories in 2020.
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Intersecting racism and transphobia put transgender women at risk
A Western study has found that transgender women from CALD backgrounds are more likely to be the victim of sexual harassment and violence than other women in Australia.
Opinion: ‘The neighbours were always very welcoming and warm’: little things count to help refugees belong
Successful settlement and integration are shared goals of refugees and the communities where they settle.
Speaking out against racism in schools: new report
Experts are calling for a new evidence-based program to address racism in schools to be expanded across the country, after a successful pilot was run in Victoria and New South Wales.
Medical education the champion in the fight against COVID-19
The threat of COVID-19 prompted medical schools and hospitals to introduce a new model of transitioning medical students into the hospital system. Now that the curve has flattened, the broader benefits are being recognised.
New program to foster emerging literary talent in Sydney’s West
Western Sydney University’s Writing and Society Research Centre has launched The Writing Zone — a new initiative to support emerging Western Sydney writers and artists under 30 years old.
International recognition for renowned diabetes and pregnancy researcher
Distinguished Professor David Simmons has been recognised by the American Diabetes Association (ADA) for outstanding contributions to the field of diabetes and pregnancy.
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