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Monday 15 December 2025
UOW appoints new Council members
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Law, Politics and Society
Law Reform Commission President presents Goldring Lecture
Professor Rosalind Croucher visits UOW for annual Goldring Lecture and scholarship announcement.
Law, Politics and Society
Entrepreneurialism, advocacy and leadership rewarded at annual Alumni Awards dinner
Four distinguished University of Wollongong alumni will be honoured at this year’s Alumni Awards dinner on 8 October. Being recognised in 2015 for their professional achievements and social impact are:
Law, Politics and Society
What is this thing called reform?
Reform is one of the buzzwords of contemporary politics. It is assumed that all governments, of whatever political type, should engage in this thing called reform.
Law, Politics and Society
To avoid relegation, Turnbull must restore an authority missing since Howard
Being an Australian political leader is a little like being an English Premier League manager. While the team plays well you have the adulation of fans and management; fail and your time in the job will not be long.
Law, Politics and Society
UOW championing workplace equality and diversity
Vice-Chancellor Professor Paul Wellings CBE has raised the bar for UOW’s commitment to gender equality and diversity, with revised workplace policies in place to support those aims.
Law, Politics and Society
Spectacular shark encounters: Fanning’s close shave reminds us we share the ocean
In the wake of the spectacular footage of champion surfer Mick Fanning’s recent shark encounter in Jeffreys Bay, South Africa, and his good fortune in emerging without physical injury, sharks are back on the radar, writes Dr Leah Gibbs.