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Wednesday 12 August 2026
Research and innovation in the spotlight at UOW National Science Week events
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PRF’s $1.5M boost to fast-track Parkinson’s research at UOW
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Health and Medicine
New brain cancer treatment twice as effective
Researchers develop new therapy to treat some of the most aggressive malignant brain tumours.
Arts and Culture
Alumni descend on Art Gallery of NSW for exclusive after-hours tour
UOW alumni were treated to an exclusive conversation-style talk and an after hours tour of the Art Gallery of NSW’s new exhibition The Greats: Masterpieces from the National Galleries of Scotland last week.
Education
Conference focuses on rethinking university curriculum and learning
More than 200 higher education experts from around Australia descended on UOW this week (25-27 November) for the biennial Association for Academic Language and Learning Conference.
Education
Passion for fostering confident kids sparks career change for mum of two
In celebration of International Volunteer Day (5 December), mature age student Michelle Maltby shares her story.
Arts and Culture
X Factor 2015 win for Creative Arts student
Creative Arts student Cyrus Villanueva has been crowned The X Factor 2015 winner.
Law, Politics and Society
UOW’s role in helping island nations plan for sustainable fishery futures
Twelve fisheries officials from The Cook Islands, Tonga, Niue, Tuvalu, Fiji and the Solomon islands (pictured) have been participating in a three-week Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade funded Australia Awards Fellowship at UOW’s Australian National Centre for Ocean Resources and Security (ANCORS).