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More than 3,500 students to graduate at UOW Autumn ceremonies
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Light-based gravity sensing could improve groundwater, climate and underground monitoring
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Science and Technology
Associate Professor Danielle Skropeta selected for STEM ambassador role
Scientist will help politicians better understand the potential of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics in Australia
UOW a change maker in global impact rankings
Ranked 6th globally, the University has performed exceptionally well in achieving its UN Sustainable Development Goals
Community
UOW inaugurates permanent rainbow staircase to celebrate diversity
Rainbow stairs a symbol of commitment to an inclusive and diverse community at the University
Law, Politics and Society
Mexico moves to legalize cannabis use, a modest step toward de-escalating drug war
Mexico’s militarized war on drugs – and, often, drug users – has killed at least 150,000 people over the past 15 years.
Business and Economy
Illawarra Innovation Quest 2 winners to address COVID-19 economic challenges
Challenge to assist Illawarra businesses through grants, innovation and mentoring support
World-leading universities gather online to tackle global issues
UGPN Virtual Conference 2021 drives research, education and knowledge exchange