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Thursday 26 February 2026

Pancreatic cancer treatment innovation wins national People’s Choice award

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Wednesday 25 February 2026

Leading human rights lawyer Jennifer Robinson to speak at UOW

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Articles

Announcement for new health care facility in Nowra

UOW's Graduate School of Medicine will officially announce on Thursday 6 November that it has entered into an agreement with Grand Pacific Health (GPH) which will provide exciting opportunities for both students and local health professionals as part of the new health precinct in Nowra.

Fair ignites passion for science in young minds

More than 850 primary and high school students from the Illawarra, Sydney and beyond will present their experiments at the UOW Illawarra Coal Science Fair on Wednesday 5 November.

Projects promise to improve Australian road safety and aid in search and rescue missions

A vehicle safety monitoring system, a Hex Copter Drone and a river mapping system using sonar technology will be among innovative projects on display on Friday 31 October when UOW’s School of Electrical, Computer and Telecommunications Engineering (SECTE) hosts its annual Innovation Fair. 

Sporting moustaches for vital mental health research

Horseshoes, lampshades and handlebars will start popping up on UOW's campus in the coming days.

Little Einsteins make big bang at Young Scientist Awards

Close to a hundred school students from around New South Wales will converge on UOW on Monday 27 October for the annual Young Scientist Awards.

Kid sport drop outs at higher risk of mental health problems

Australian primary school kids who drop out of organised sport have up to a 20 per cent greater risk of developing mental health problems within three years than those who keep participating, according to research from UOW.