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Wednesday 17 June 2026
UOW partners with Illawarra Disability Alliance to enhance local services
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Arts and Culture
Young author’s debut novel inspired by magic of Indonesia
Creative Writing graduate releases Troppo
Education
International student profiled in new ABC series
PhD candidate helping local students connect with Indonesian culture
Science and Technology
Student team crowned champions in autonomous robotics competition
UOW engineering students have demonstrated that reliability and a little bit of luck go a long way in getting over the line first.
Health and Medicine
Prof Heather Yeatman wins Sidney Sax Award for public health
UOW’s Public and Population Health expert and Head of School of Health and Society, Professor Heather Yeatman, has been awarded the prestigious 2016 Sidney Sax Award by the Public Health Association of Australia (PHAA).
UOW a model of innovation
The Hon Greg Hunt MP, Minister for Industry, Innovation and Science, has described UOW’s efforts in engineering and materials science and innovation as a model for the nation.
Education
National recognition for outstanding contributions to student learning
UOW’s position as a leader in pioneering and developing learning and teaching tools was confirmed last week when the Minister for Education and Training, Senator the Hon. Simon Birmingham, presented UOW with a Citation for Outstanding Contributions to Student Learning.