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BlakOut Issue 3 is out now!
On Thursday 16 July 2026, the SUPRA Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Network celebrated the launch of issue three of BlakOut: An Anthology of First Nations Students’ Scholarship! This issue features the work of eight budding First Nations scholars, who each...
Good luck with your results!
Semester 1 results will be published on Wednesday 8 July 2026. We wish all coursework students the best of luck with your results! Understanding your results Check out the University’s Guide to grades. It explains all the results as well as what to do if you have a...
Pride in Research seminar brings together queer HDR voices
On 27 May, the SUPRA HDR Network, SUPRA Queer Network and the University of Sydney Pride Network hosted the Pride in Research seminar at the Susan Wakil Health Building. The seminar featured presentations from 3 queer HDR students from different disciplines, followed...
BlakOut journal
BlakOut: An Anthology of First Nations Students’ Scholarship is a multidisciplinary, peer-reviewed journal of First Nations students’ scholarship.
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