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Wednesday 12 August 2026
Research and innovation in the spotlight at UOW National Science Week events
Read more about Research and innovation in the spotlight at UOW National Science Week eventsThursday 13 August 2026
PRF’s $1.5M boost to fast-track Parkinson’s research at UOW
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Education, Research
Student mental health support: What role should teachers play?
Study highlights need for clearer guidance, resources and training as schools step up to meet growing mental health demands
Arts and Culture, Education, Law, Politics and Society, Students
UOW’s new Liberal Arts Major to foster critical thinkers for a complex future
From 2026, students across all faculties can study this new major in critical thinking, within an exciting small-cohort environment
Education
Australia’s best university for Teacher Education – two years running
National Student Experience Survey again names University of Wollongong #1 for teaching degrees
Education
Private tutoring for school kids is booming but poses risks for students
Despite one in six students get private tutoring at some point in their schooling, there is little regulation of tutoring in Australia
Education
Students rate UOW Australia’s #1 public university for educational experience
University of Wollongong scores top marks in latest QILT survey
Community, Education, Research
New guide tackles age discrimination to build stronger communities
Practical, evidence-based resource offers tools to break down barriers, boost connections between generations