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Monumentality with a certain softness: Moreau Kusunoki and Genton on Powerhouse Parramatta

Monumentality with a certain softness: Moreau Kusunoki and Genton on Powerhouse Parramatta

We met the architectural design team behind Powerhouse Parramatta as they gave a talk on the milestone project at Western Sydney University.

“From council car park to vertical campus”: Bankstown City Campus by HDR

“From council car park to vertical campus”: Bankstown City Campus by HDR

HDR, in collaboration with Walker Corporation and Lyons, has designed Western Sydney University’s new 26,500 square metre vertical Bankstown City Campus as part of a $340M investment in the area.

The Emerging Designer Competition is back — and this time it’s exploring inclusive design in the hybrid space

The Emerging Designer Competition is back — and this time it’s exploring inclusive design in the hybrid space

Western Sydney University’s (WSU) School of Engineering, Design and Built Environment has partnered with Maxton Fox for a second year to present design students with a new kind of challenge.

‘Vertical’. ‘Sticky’ … What Has Happened to Education Sector Design?

‘Vertical’. ‘Sticky’ … What Has Happened to Education Sector Design?

How do you design a campus that encourages students and staff to linger? And how do you foster a sense of connection in a vertical tower block?

Western Sydney University, by Woods Bagot

Western Sydney University, by Woods Bagot

Integrated technology might be commonplace in the workplace, but in education spaces it’s still a fairly new phenomenon. At Western Sydney University, Woods Bagot’s vertical campus design raises the bar in more ways than one.

Get your head in the cloud: Western Sydney University by Woods Bagot

Get your head in the cloud: Western Sydney University by Woods Bagot

Integrated technology might be common in the workplace, but in education spaces it’s still a fairly new phenomenon. At Western Sydney University, Woods Bagot’s vertical campus design raises the bar in more ways than one.