Report from Gonski Institute for Education at UNSW Sydney calculates that Australia could add more than $50 billion to its annual GDP by focusing on students outside major cities.
Four members of the UNSW Sydney community have been appointed as Sydney Ambassadors, joining a group of influential Australians charged with promoting the city as a premier business events destination.
UNSW Chancellor David Gonski and Vice-Chancellor Ian Jacobs have expressed their personal views on the same-sex marriage debate in a statement to all staff and students.
Former ABC managing director Mark Scott is one of three public leaders to have been awarded honorary doctorates in recognition of their eminent service to the community.
As its government funding draws to a close, a UNSW program that has helped thousands of disadvantaged students consider higher education has been celebrated for transforming lives.