19-year-old Jessica Thornton is one of the rising stars of Australian athletics. Aged 16 she won the gold medal at the 2014 Youth Olympics, and at 18 ran in the 4x400m relay Olympic final in Rio.
For UNSW's newest cohort of Ben Lexcen Sports Scholars, developing an outstanding sporting ability is just one of the facets of their university career.
UNSW President and Vice-Chancellor Ian Jacobs says visits by hundreds of thousands of international and lifelong learners on short courses will transform campus life.
UNSW student Afonso Firmo hopes his startup company can make a major splash in the Australian fitness industry by turning smartphones into “digital personal trainers”.
UNSW West Magpies have taken the crown in the 2017 National Water Polo League Finals against traditional rivals Sydney Uni Lions in a nail-biting 6-5 decider.
