The University hosts a wide range of events both on and off-campus throughout the year. They range from concert performances to open days and free public lectures on contemporary issues such as the environment, healthcare and global politics.
For venue bookings, please visit UNSW Venues and Events.
For student events, please visit Campus Life events and activities.
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Upcoming events
Still in my mind: Gurindji location, experience and visuality
Friday, 5 May 2017, 10amCurated by Brenda L Croft, this exhibition considers the ongoing impact of the Gurindji Walk-Off.
A working model of the world
Friday, 5 May 2017, 10amA working model of the world gathers together charismatic objects created to help us understand the world around us.
Steven Pinker on The Decline of Violence: Why the world isn’t falling apart. Presented with the Sydney Opera House.
Sunday, 25 June 2017, 4pmSteven Pinker returns to the topic of violence, and why so many people think the world is becoming more dangerous.
Personalised medicine: Empowered patients in the 21st Century?
Monday, 26 June 2017, 3pmPresented by the UNSW Practical Justice Initiative and the ARC Centre of Excellence in Convergent Bio-Nano Science and Technology.
Introduction to Unix for HPC
Tuesday, 27 June 2017, 9:30amThis course will demonstrate how to transfer your data onto, and run software on HPC infrastructure.
Sexuality and sexual citizenship in the later years
Wednesday, 28 June 2017, 4pmJointly presented by CSRH and the UNSW Practical Justice Initiative as part of the Grand Challenge on Inequality.
Public lecture by Christina Romer: The global economic crisis and inequality
Wednesday, 28 June 2017, 6pmWhat impact has the 2008 global economic crisis had on inequality?
A Conversation with Richard Buckland
Thursday, 29 June 2017, 5:30pmJoin the Scientia Education Academy in conversation: to think, engage and reflect on the art of teaching
Design for a better world pitch night
Thursday, 29 June 2017, 6pmStudent teams will be pitching their ideas designed around problem statements related to climate change, refugees and migration and inequality.
Eastern University Games
Sunday, 2 July 2017, 9amUNSW is one of the largest competing teams each with around 300 students attending and competing across 17 different different sports.
Qualitative Analysis & Writing-Up Workshop
Monday, 3 July 2017, 9amThe QRN Hub is hosting a workshop on qualitative data analysis for researchers with minimal experience in qualitative research.
Re-thinking assessment - a programme leader's guide
Monday, 3 July 2017, 1pmJoin guest facilitator Chris Rust, Emeritus Professor Higher Education, Oxford Brookes University for a workshop on assessment.
Articulating the relationship between 'graduate attributes' and employability
Monday, 3 July 2017, 2pmWorkshop facilitated by Lorna Fround, Independent Consultant and former Head of Careers and Employment Centre, Oxford Brookes University
HSC enrichment days
Tuesday, 4 July 2017, 8:30amUNSW Science is offering 1 day study programs in Physics, Chemistry and Biology to assist Year 12 students in preparing their HSC.
Built Environment school holiday workshops
Tuesday, 4 July 2017, 9:30amUNSW Built Environment high school workshops for Year 10, 11 and 12 students.
25th Annual Colloquium of superannuation researchers
Thursday, 6 July 2017, 8amThe 25th Annual Colloquium of Superannuation Researchers will be held 6-7 July 2017 at UNSW Australia.
Science 50:50 and Women in engineering - STEM careers week
Monday, 10 July 2017, 9amWhere can STEM take you?
So, What? lecture - Professor Ashutosh Varshney
Wednesday, 12 July 2017, 6pmIndia’s Democracy: Electoral Vibrancy, Liberal Deficits
Beyond combat: History and the military’s other tasks
Thursday, 13 July 2017, 9amExamining activities undertaken by militaries beyond combat operations, how uniformed personnel perceive these tasks and how civilian comment depicts them.
Understanding how to interpret linear regression models
Thursday, 13 July 2017, 3pmWould you like to learn more about interpreting linear regression models? Join us for a short talk and afternoon tea.
Global Security PLuS
Wednesday, 19 July 2017, 8:30amGlobal Security PLuSone symposium on 19 July.
Imaging to innovate
Wednesday, 19 July 2017, 9amBringing researchers and industry together to discuss how collaborating with UNSW can support your company in innovation.
Semester 2 official welcome to UNSW Sydney
Wednesday, 19 July 2017, 10amJoin us for the Semester 2 2017 Official Welcome to UNSW Sydney, officiated by President and Vice-Chancellor, Ian Jacobs.
Semester 2 O Week
Wednesday, 19 July 2017, 10amExplore available opportunities, meet new people and make the most of your time at UNSW by participating in O Week!
ACS on Campus, Sydney
Wednesday, 19 July 2017, 10amAmerican Chemical Society is coming to UNSW.
Meet editors from ACS Sensors, JACS, ACS Nano, and Environmental Science & Technology.
PLuS Alliance and Grand Challenges Forum on Inequality
Thursday, 20 July 2017, 8:30amPLuS Alliance & UNSW Grand Challenges present the forum on inequality to highlight the key issues around inequality.
22nd Biennial WCGTC World Gifted Conference
Thursday, 20 July 2017, 9amThe 2017 World Gifted Conference explores the vital matters, issues, and concerns that impact the field of gifted education.