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Wednesday 15 April 2026

UOW appoints Professor Ana Deletic as Provost

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Tuesday 14 April 2026

New project develops smart surfboard fins to help reduce shark attack risk

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Articles

UOW expertise to play key role in Australia’s naval manufacturing future

UOW engineering expertise will form a critical part of transforming Australia’s naval industry.

Local schools take up science and engineering challenge

Five hundred students from 15 local high schools will put their minds to the test when they compete in this year’s Illawarra and South East Region Science and Engineering Challenge, held over two days from tomorrow (Tuesday 29 and Wednesday 30 July) at the University of Wollongong (UOW). 

Engineering a future for rural and Indigenous students

An interactive roadshow will visit regional schools across NSW to inspire rural students to study science.

UOW engineers recognised as among the most influential in Australia

Six UOW staff and graduates named in Australia’s top 100 most influential engineers.

UOW sustainability hero recognised at prestigious building and design conference

UOW engineer and project manager Lance Jeffery has been recognised for his role in pushing the boundaries of design and construction of the Sustainable Buildings Research Centre (SBRC).

Donation rekindles interest in science and engineering

Students at Donabate Community College in Dublin will gain hands on experience using technology –which has the potential to have an impact on future manufacturing, medicine and creativity – following the donation of a 3D printer by the Australian Embassy in Ireland