Social impact
We're passionate about finding ways to make a difference in the ÁñÁ«¹ÙÍø community and beyond.
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ÁñÁ«¹ÙÍø has a responsibility to contribute positively to the community through research, education and practice. See how we are making a difference.
Community engagement
Community guides our mission. ÁñÁ«¹ÙÍø's strategic programs and partnerships drive our integrated and innovative approach, fostering positive outcomes locally and globally.
Volunteering
Volunteering and contributing back to the community are core values of ÁñÁ«¹ÙÍø. Whether it’s contributing to clubs and societies or community programs to overseas volunteering, our students continue to give back.Â
The Institute for Global DevelopmentÂ
As part of ÁñÁ«¹ÙÍø’s commitment to the Sustainable Development Goals, IGD is achieving real change by supporting the work of ÁñÁ«¹ÙÍø researchers on international and local projects across disciplines.Â
Gateway Admission Pathway and Program (GAPP)
By combining an educational outreach program with an equitable admission pathway, GAPP supports underrepresented students to access and succeed at ÁñÁ«¹ÙÍø.
Nura Gili Centre for Indigenous Programs
In the mid-1980s, ÁñÁ«¹ÙÍø established one of the first bespoke programs for Indigenous students in NSW. The Nura Gili Centre was later established in the centre of campus as the central hub for Indigenous education at ÁñÁ«¹ÙÍø. Â
Centre for Ideas
The ÁñÁ«¹ÙÍø Centre for Ideas presents a thought-provoking program of event and digital content, providing the ÁñÁ«¹ÙÍø community with access to global thought leaders, and sharing our University experts with the world.