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Thursday 3 September 2026
University of Wollongong appoints Pro Vice-Chancellor (Regional and Metro)
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Shellharbour families call for youth spaces, mental health support and affordable activities
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Health and Medicine
Why an avo toast may be the key to a healthy life (and a slim waist)
UOW researcher has discovered that avocados may help promote weight loss
Health and Medicine
Professor Kathleen Clapham wins First Nations Health, Wellbeing and Health Services Research Award
Professor of Indigenous health chosen for commitment to social justice, self-determination, empowerment, and improved health for First Nations people
Health and Medicine
Study examines impact of bushfires, COVID-19 on older South Coast residents
Over 65s from Shoalhaven, Southern Highlands and South Coast invited to participate in health care survey
Health and Medicine
High prevalence of psychological distress among healthcare workers during pandemic: study
Doctors more likely to experience depression while anxiety more common among nurses
Science and Technology
UOW researcher developing artificial muscle in miniature devices recognised on the global stage
Senior Professor Geoff Spinks announced as a winner in the Science Breakthroughs Of The Year category at the Falling Walls Science Summit
Health and Medicine
$1.5M funding for cancer and pandemic projects
NHMRC funding for research addressing cancer treatment and preparing Australia for future pandemics