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Friday 21 August 2026
Hack the Gong challenge puts Illawarra’s innovators to the test at iAccelerate
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Ben Quilty, Guan Wei works among treasures available at UOW Art Auction
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Education
UOW appoints Professor Ana Deletic as Provost
Engineer with proven record of growth and inclusion to lead UOW's academic agenda
Community, Research, Science and Technology
New project develops smart surfboard fins to help reduce shark attack risk
UOW's Surf Flex Lab will contribute to the design, manufacturing and real-life testing of new shark deterrent technology for surfers
Education, Law, Politics and Society
Former Speaker of the House Stephen Martin joins University Council
Wollongong-born economist, member of parliament and higher education leader joins UOW's governing body
Community, Health and Medicine
Healthcare traineeship program offers 45 paid places across south-eastern NSW
UOW aged care training for Bega Valley, Eurobodalla and Snowy Monaro widens to include disability and Indigenous healthcare
Community, Research
$1 million national project to improve responses to child sexual behaviour concerns
UOW researchers to develop Australia’s first evidence clearinghouse on problematic and harmful sexual behaviour in children and young people
Community, Students
UOW’s world-class philosophy program opens its doors to the public
Liberating Conversations series draws on globally top 10 ranked program to tackle AI, society and what really matters