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Research quality climbs 30 places in 2027 THE World University Rankings
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Drones, satellites and AI help scientists watch over Antarctica’s smallest lifeforms
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Health and Medicine
Researchers call for better support for disabled academics
Aspects of academia create barriers for people with disabilities, write Justin and Rachel Yerbury
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