What's on at UTS

 

There’s always something happening at UTS. Join us for open days, exhibitions, research talks and student-life events that bring innovation, creativity and connection to life on campus.

27 May - 3 June

Reconciliation Week

'All In' at UTS

National Reconciliation Week is a time to reflect, act and commit. In the spirit of this year's 'All In' theme, UTS has curated a program honouring Indigenous peoples including keynotes, documentaries, cultural awareness training and more. Join us to learn, listen and engage. Register today.

16 - 17 June

HEDx Disruption through connections

The first HEDx conference for 2026, Disruption Through Connections, comes to UTS. Join national and global leaders, educators, employers, innovators and students as we rethink and redesign higher education. Student voices will shape every conversation, co-designing learning fit for the future. A call to courage and reinvention.

5 May - 21 August

A river runs through I UTS Gallery

A river runs through presents major new work by Spence Messih exploring the entwined currents of water and gender. Through sculpture, print and film, the exhibition reflects on control, resistance and fragility, drawing connections between ecological vulnerability and contemporary experiences of gender.

4-6 June

microWAVE 2026

Presented by UTS and the Sydney Film Festival

Calling all filmmakers and screen lovers! microWAVE 2026 is your invitation into the world of microbudget filmmaking. Explore hands-on workshops, lively panels and Q&As on vertical content, creative AI and First Nations storytelling. Learn from filmmakers and insiders shaping what's next. Join us in Ultimo and at the Sydney Film Festival Hub.

17 June

When AI does the homework, are students still learning?

Artificial intelligence is reshaping education, raising urgent questions for students, teachers and families. Join Professor Leslie Loble AM and Eddie Woo for a Curiosities Live hybrid event exploring how AI is changing K-12 education, covering the opportunities, risks and strategies for genuine learning. In person or online, with live Q&A.

5 May - 21 August

A river runs through I UTS Gallery

A river runs through presents major new work by Spence Messih exploring the entwined currents of water and gender. Through sculpture, print and film, the exhibition reflects on control, resistance and fragility, drawing connections between ecological vulnerability and contemporary experiences of gender.

27 May - 3 June

Reconciliation Week

'All In' at UTS

National Reconciliation Week is a time to reflect, act and commit. In the spirit of this year's 'All In' theme, UTS has curated a program honouring Indigenous peoples including keynotes, documentaries, cultural awareness training and more. Join us to learn, listen and engage. Register today.

4-6 June

microWAVE 2026

Presented by UTS and the Sydney Film Festival

Calling all filmmakers and screen lovers! microWAVE 2026 is your invitation into the world of microbudget filmmaking. Explore hands-on workshops, lively panels and Q&As on vertical content, creative AI and First Nations storytelling. Learn from filmmakers and insiders shaping what's next. Join us in Ultimo and at the Sydney Film Festival Hub.

16 - 17 June

HEDx Disruption through connections

The first HEDx conference for 2026, Disruption Through Connections, comes to UTS. Join national and global leaders, educators, employers, innovators and students as we rethink and redesign higher education. Student voices will shape every conversation, co-designing learning fit for the future. A call to courage and reinvention.

17 June

When AI does the homework, are students still learning?

Artificial intelligence is reshaping education, raising urgent questions for students, teachers and families. Join Professor Leslie Loble AM and Eddie Woo for a Curiosities Live hybrid event exploring how AI is changing K-12 education, covering the opportunities, risks and strategies for genuine learning. In person or online, with live Q&A.

18 June

Net Zero Futures

Decarbonising value chains through collective action

Net Zero Futures brings together leaders and changemakers shaping Australia's sustainable future. Focusing on Country, Nature, Partnerships and Youth, it connects voices from government, industry, academia and community to explore bold ideas and solutions driving climate action. Grounded in research with First Nations knowledges at its centre.

18 June

Net Zero Futures

Decarbonising value chains through collective action

Net Zero Futures brings together leaders and changemakers shaping Australia's sustainable future. Focusing on Country, Nature, Partnerships and Youth, it connects voices from government, industry, academia and community to explore bold ideas and solutions driving climate action. Grounded in research with First Nations knowledges at its centre.

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PERSPECTIVES | Beyond hedging: Australia and middle power diplomacy in the age of Trump 2.0

This article appeared in UTS:ACRI's Perspectives on May 29 2026. Perspectives is the commentary series of the Australia-China Relations Institute at the...

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Treaty-Based Knowledge Exchange

On 8 May 2026, the UTS Office of the Pro Vice-Chancellor (Indigenous Leadership and Engagement) and Jumbunna Institute hosted a high-level knowledge exchange...

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Jumbunna contributes to programs at the Australian Library and Information Association (ALIA) National Conference

Distinguished Professor Larissa Behrendt AO delivered a keynote address on libraries, social cohesion, and why we need a national reading strategy.

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Linda Reynolds lives in a time warp, desperate to accelerate AUKUS to face an imaginary war

The former defence minister’s op-ed in The Australian is a classic example of the industrial-military-media complex at work, aimed at terrifying the public...

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