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Thursday 19 March 2026

New UOW Liverpool Campus expands university access in South Western Sydney

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Wednesday 11 March 2026

Illawarra innovation takes centre stage at Parliament House

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Articles

UOW’s role in helping island nations plan for sustainable fishery futures

Twelve fisheries officials from The Cook Islands, Tonga, Niue, Tuvalu, Fiji and the Solomon islands (pictured) have been participating in a three-week Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade funded Australia Awards Fellowship at UOW’s Australian National Centre for Ocean Resources and Security (ANCORS).

Mawson Medal awarded to scientist for his lifetime achievements

Scientist honoured for research on how marine environments respond to climate and sea-level changes.

New tracks laid in quest for frontier of new materials

Physicists discover novel behaviours of materials that could enhance telecommunications technology.

Turning up the heat on shape-shifting gels

Using steam to control complex chemistry heralds the next generation of heat sensitive smart gels for medicine. 

UOW graduate named NSW Young Australian of the Year

UOW graduate and Top Blokes Foundation founder receives NSW Young Australian of the Year honour. 

Organised sports support positive mental health

The University of Wollongong (UOW) researcher who found that children who drop out of organised sports have a far greater risk of mental health problems will present the next ‘Uni in the Brewery’ on Wednesday, 18 November.