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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

Budding tech gurus put on the learning-to-earning pathway at career day

From mobile robotics to 3D mapping technology and finance smart phone apps - hundreds of local high school students will today (15 May) have a hands-on exploration of careers in information and communication technology (ICT) at the 2014 Big Day In, hosted by the University of Wollongong (UOW).

Mastering better health solutions using 3D-printing techniques

The world’s first Masters degree in medical treatments based on printing and regrowing human tissue has been launched at the University of Wollongong (UOW) in partnership with three leading research universities.

Illawarra researchers help local residents fight battle of the bulge

University of Wollongong and Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District researchers are inviting Illawarra residents who are concerned about their weight and lifestyle to get involved in an innovative new trial of a personalised health program that will help them lose weight and develop a healthier lifestyle. 

Motor Neurone Disease Week highlights local research

The Illawarra Health and Medical Research Institute (IHMRI), based on the University of Wollongong campus, will host a research open day on Monday 5 May to part of the national Motor Neurone Disease (MND) Week,

Discovery could lead to new drug targets to fight Alzheimer's Disease

In collaboration with researchers at the University of Oxford (UK), scientists at the Illawarra Health and Medical Research Institute (IHMRI), based at the University of Wollongong, have made a significant contribution to the worldwide search for drug targets to prevent or treat age-related diseases, such as Alzheimer’s Disease and other types of dementia, which affect more than 44.4 million people worldwide.

International students give UOW College a glowing report card

International students have given UOW College a glowing report card in a survey of their experience at English language schools.