News Centre archive
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Fire highlights the need for better housing
A fire that led to the discovery of people living in shipping containers and caravans may be shocking, however a UWS expert says the overcrowded, illegal and exploitative accommodation conditions are not uncommon.

Multi-million dollar ARC grant success for UWS
UWS has been awarded over $2.3 million in Australian Research Council (ARC) funding to find solutions to some of our nations biggest environmental, social, health and infrastructure challenges.

Architecture honours for UWS campus icons
The exceptional restoration and design of the Boilerhouse Student Precinct has been recognised with the NSW Premier's Prize in the 2014 NSW Architecture Awards.

UWS students receive prestigious international scholarships
Four UWS students will have extraordinary international experiences when they embark on their New Colombo Plan Scholarships later this year.

National recognition for UWS academics
The UWS’s reputation as the home of the nation’s best university teachers has been endorsed yet again with the Commonwealth Government awarding the University a quarter of the prestigious Office for Learning and Teaching (OLT) 2014 Fellowships.

Concerted effort by cancer care partnership will mean improved treatments
A newly-funded initiative to bring cancer researchers together with clinicians who treat cancer patients offers the opportunity to significantly improve treatments and the way cancer care is delivered.
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