Case studies
UTS PhD student and town planner, Allan Teale, wants to help young people living in remote communities get access to higher education.
I hate the word “normal”. What does that even mean? Who decides what’s normal? These subjective norms dominate our culture, especially in education
Dr Nick Hopwood’s Creating Better Futures project is helping children from low socio-economic backgrounds to get the best possible start in life.
The ‘Picture Books Project’ is designed to improve the literacy, interpersonal and future parenting skills of young people who are currently experiencing homelessness.
Events
The UTS Ally Program sets out to develop a visible network of empathetic people who are allies of students and staff identifying as lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, intersex or queer – those belonging to a sexual or gender minority.
On Friday 31 January we’ll come together as a community to raise funds for the bushfires. Join us for day and evening activities to raise funds.
News from across UTS
UN harnessing sport for greater good
The UN values sport as a vehicle for improving lives in disadvantaged communities – but it is grass-roots programs rather than mega-events such as the Football World Cup that make the difference.
Non-native English speakers have a voice at UTS too
UTS researchers, supported by the UTS Social Impact grant, explore the lived experiences of NESB research students at UTS.