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Friday 21 August 2026
Hack the Gong challenge puts Illawarra’s innovators to the test at iAccelerate
Read more about Hack the Gong challenge puts Illawarra’s innovators to the test at iAccelerateWednesday 19 August 2026
Ben Quilty, Guan Wei works among treasures available at UOW Art Auction
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Health and Medicine
Workshop tackles heart health disparities between rural and urban Australia
Landmark workshop addresses widening disparities in heart and stroke health outcomes between rural and urban communities
Health and Medicine, Research
Only 1 in 7 children meet global health guidelines, researchers discover
New study led by Dr Kar Hau Chong finds most 3-4 year olds are falling behind on physical activity, sleep, and sedentary screen time
Education
The design tricks keeping your kids hooked on games and apps
And three things you can do about it
UOW expert commentary (23 September)
UOW academics provide expert commentary, opinion and analysis on a range of ongoing and breaking news stories
Community, Health and Medicine
Through the looking glass: hundreds will come together at the Annual Illawarra Dementia Forum
Attendees will go down the rabbit hole at Alice in Wonderland inspired art expo
Health and Medicine
Community must act now for a dementia friendly future, researcher urges
Associate Professor Lyn Phillipson wants to reduce stigma around dementia to support our ageing population