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Wednesday 15 April 2026
UOW appoints Professor Ana Deletic as Provost
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New project develops smart surfboard fins to help reduce shark attack risk
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Students
High school students get a taste of university life
From science and law to the arts and technology, students can explore their interests and experience campus life at UOW Discovery Days
Health and Medicine
Professor’s insight to shape future of chronic healthcare in Australia
Professor Liz Halcomb joins national consortium focused on transforming nation’s primary care system
Health and Medicine, Science and Technology
New health projects focus on wastewater surveillance, increased fibre intake
Groundbreaking global research to combat health problems in East Asia, Australia
Students
Options Day to help Year 12 students navigate their university future
Interactive event provides school leavers with immediate responses to their questions about courses, scholarships, and pathways
Education, Health and Medicine
Why ‘placement poverty’ is a matter of urgency for our future workforce
New study captures the financial and emotional strain of unpaid, mandatory placements on health and education students
Health and Medicine
Researcher raises concerns over easy-to-access consumer health tests
Dr Patti Shih says consumers are at risk of buying products that do more harm than good