News Centre archive - 2012
Collated on this page is an archive of the University's News Centre stories in 2012.
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Risky business: Drought pushes tree plumbing to its limits
UWS research published in Nature has found most trees, even those in rainforests, operate very close to their safety threshold leaving them highly vulnerable to droughts of increased severity.
Rural and remote Indigenous students experience university life
Indigenous students from eleven high schools in rural and remote areas of NSW will get a taste of university life at the University of Western Sydney from Monday.
Students aim to impress industry scouts at grad show
Bachelor of Design students from the University of Western Sydney are putting the finishing touches to their final works as they prepare.
New books explore sport beyond television
Contemporary sport is now almost unrecognisable as the rather staid, semi-amateur institution of only half a century ago.
Teaching students to be good global citizens earns UWS academic 'Australian University Teacher of the Year' title
His tutorials feature open phone lines for students to text-in questions, flash mob dances to explain chaos theory, and YouTube videos discussing the history of sociology using.
A dream result for Dapto Dreaming and the Brooks Reach development
Research led by the University of Western Sydney has paved the way for Stockland to win the Planning Institute of Australia’s President’s Choice Award.
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