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Apps for Study and Research
AGLC Reference (Western Sydney University)A quick reference guide with helpful examples designed to assist law students in their application of the AGLC (Australian Guide to Legal Citation).
Available for
iOS.
Khan AcademyKhan Academy allows you to learn almost anything in their app for free: Over 10,000 videos and explanations at your fingertips in math, science, economics, history, etc.
Available on
iOS and
Android.
News360Personalised news reader - it tailors a unique newsfeed just for you, and uncovers quality content from around the web that you might not otherwise have seen.
Available for
iOS and
Android.
Office apps (Microsoft)Access your Dropbox directly from the Word, Excel, and PowerPoint apps for iPhone and iPad. When you're inside the Office apps, sign in to your Dropbox account to:edit Office files from the Dropbox mobile app and sync changes across devices, access Dropbox files from the new Office apps and save new files to Dropbox, and share Dropbox links from Office when you’ve finished making changes.
Available for
iOS.
Penrith Observatory (Western Sydney University)The Western Sydney University Penrith Observatory is located on the Werrington North Campus off the Great Western Highway and runs programs which include undergraduate teaching (image processing and analysis), family astronomy nights, HSC programs for schools, teachers' workshops and Astronomy for Indigenous students.
Available for
iOS.
Apps for Study and Research
TransLoc RiderDon't wait in the rain, or stand in the cold. Rider can gives you the ability to see your bus in real time, and get alerts when it is approaching your stop. Rider is available for Western Sydney University.
Available for
iOS and
Android.
TransLoc Transit VisualizationThe TransLoc app's popular real-time vehicle tracking shows you where the bus is and when it will arrive at the stops it services. With up-to-the-minute visualizations you can finally take the guesswork out of public transit. Available for Western Sydney University.
Available for
Android Turnitin Feedback Studio [Turnitin for iPad]Provides access to Originality Reports, QuickMark comments, voice comments, custom text comments and highlights - everything you need to provide effective feedback on student writing.
Available for
iOS WesternThe Western Mobile app gives you access to the latest information about the University in the palm of your hand. Visit the
Info Page for further assistance.
Available for
iOS and
Android.
WomSATWombats are under threat and they need our help! Wombats are being killed by disease and humans. A parasitic mite, causes sarcoptic mange, and wombats are often road kill victims.
Available for
iOS.
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