Key initiatives for the cooperation include a scholarship fund, robotics competitions, robotics summer camps and exchange programs to nurture engineering talent.
UNSW alumna and artist Alice Couttoupes is among beneficiaries of the Freedman Foundation Travelling Scholarship for Emerging Artists who are bringing the fruits of their travels to a new exhibition.
New scholarships funded by Western NSW Local Health District will help Indigenous students study medicine at UNSW and then return to the west of the state for internships.
For one family, the resources available to support Indigenous people at UNSW – including the Shalom Gamarada Residential Scholarship – have been especially valuable for career success.
Students from Brisbane and Bathurst are the inaugural recipients of the new Origin Foundation Grant King Indigenous Scholarships for Indigenous undergraduates.
UNSW alumnus Anh Vu Vincent Nguyen will join the third cohort of Schwarzman Scholars, an international scholarship program founded by American financier Stephen A. Schwarzman.
UNSW Sydney has received a generous $5 million gift from the Origin Foundation to assist Indigenous students to pursue a career in Science, Technology, Engineering or Maths.