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Thursday 30 April 2026
Spray-on skin pioneer Fiona Wood to speak at UOW on innovation in skin regeneration
Read more about Spray-on skin pioneer Fiona Wood to speak at UOW on innovation in skin regenerationThursday 30 April 2026
Eight UOW students awarded prestigious Westpac Scholarships
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Lost touch with friends during lockdown? Here’s how to reconnect (and let go of ‘toxic’ ones)
As we resume our social lives after strict COVID restrictions have lifted, many of us are finding it’s time to take stock of our friendships
Instead of putting more massive trucks on our roads, we need to invest in our rail network
Large numbers of trucks accessing the ports not only add to road construction and maintenance bills, they also make our roads less safe and more congested, and add to noise and air pollution.
Health and Medicine
World-first consortium to fight global corneal blindness
UOW joins with other research institutions in a collaboration to develop bioengineered eye tissue
Science and Technology
Fossil find reveals giant prehistoric ‘thunder birds’ were riddled with bone disease
These birds suffered an unusually high rate of bone disease, compared with today’s birds. But why?
UOW opens Penny Williamson Gallery
Gallery features Illawarra’s geology, fauna and flora, and a painting by an Indigenous artist
Education
‘You are part of the University’s DNA’ – UOW welcomes back international students
A happy welcome event at the campus as 20 international students return to Wollongong