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Friday 21 August 2026
Hack the Gong challenge puts Illawarra’s innovators to the test at iAccelerate
Read more about Hack the Gong challenge puts Illawarra’s innovators to the test at iAccelerateWednesday 19 August 2026
Ben Quilty, Guan Wei works among treasures available at UOW Art Auction
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Community
Kay Kent: A legacy of care and community at UOW
“Be friendly to everyone. It costs you nothing to smile and say hello to someone.”
UOW Vice-Chancellor Professor Patricia Davidson to step down from her role
The first alumna to hold the position, Professor Davidson has championed UOW's outstanding equity and access agenda, elevated the student voice and uplifted research output
Alumni, Students
German scholar’s journey Down Under: From Desert Rose to doctorate
Jacqueline Thim’s doctoral thesis bridges engineering and architecture to advance sustainable building practices
Science and Technology, Students
Cancer diagnosis inspires University Medallist to pursue science
First-in-family graduate Kiarn Roughley followed his curiosity to career in research
Community, Law, Politics and Society
Craig Foster AM receives Honorary Doctor of Laws
Human rights activist and renowned sports broadcaster recognised for contribution to social justice
Health and Medicine
UOW Nursing lecturer recognised for work in sustainability
Journal applauds work to embed sustainability in curriculum