Redefining a career in nursing

On International Nurses Day, meet the nurses who aren't working in hospitals

UOW graduates living large in New York’s finance bullseye

Career paths that led to the top

Chasing calm

Chelsea Pottenger had a dream to change one life, now she is changing thousands

Why this UOW graduate quit his dream job

Dane Sharp left a job most people would dream of having. Here is what happened next.

Transforming how families raise financially fit Aussie kids

Dr Alex Badran is making digital financial literacy accessible.

Outlook Magazine is the University of Wollongong’s flagship publication for alumni featuring stories about and by our incredible graduates from around the world.

Articles

The changing face of medicine

We hear from four medical researchers on the way COVID-19 has affected public health and the future of medicine.

Communicating in a crisis

As a five-year-old, Jake Lapham featured in a home movie with a toy microphone in hand, parroting select words he had heard on the nightly news about a nearby bushfire.

An extraordinary contribution

As the University of Wollongong’s third Chancellor (2009 -2020), Jillian Broadbent AC provided outstanding leadership to the institution over the past 11 years.

From Arnhem Land to Antarctica

Dr Rhys Harding relishes a challenge. The UOW alumnus has spent the past eight years carving out a career as a doctor in some of the most remote locations in the world. That has meant different things at different points in his life. As a medical student, he spent a year in Broken Hill, becoming exposed to the daily rhythm of practising medicine in the outback New South Wales rural community.

Major philanthropic gift: a milestone in mathematics

As the future of Australia’s job market rapidly changes and maths and science continue to play a transformative role in research and development, UOW has strengthened its capacity to influence and champion progress in these vital areas.

On the front line

Australia’s Black Summer was like no other, with the bushfires that raged across the nation leaving many of us overwhelmed and in disbelief at the devastation they caused. During this extraordinary time, stories of the heroes doing battle on the frontline emerged.