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As COVID-19 restrictions continue to ease across Australia, we are doing all we can to bring our UOW community back on campus safely.
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of UOW disciplines were rated as 'high' or 'medium' for research impact.
Research Engagement and Impact (EI) 2018Number 1
UOW ranks number one in NSW and the ACT overall.
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In 1993 UOW established the first of its regional campuses in the Shoalhaven. Since then the network has been extended so that residents of other regional areas can benefit from a university education close to home. We now have campuses in Bega, Batemans Bay, Shoalhaven and Southern Highlands.
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How art helps children to thrive
A connection with the visual arts is fundamental to a child’s growth and development.
Australia's summer of smoke
Australia's summer was the worst in living memory with acrid smoke choking our towns and cities.
Why Yasmine's research is deeply personal
Associate Professor Yasmine Probst is driving research into the role diet can play in managing Multiple Sclerosis.
