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Thursday 26 February 2026
Pancreatic cancer treatment innovation wins national People’s Choice award
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Leading human rights lawyer Jennifer Robinson to speak at UOW
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Community
From body snatchers to dodgy marketers: the dirty history of funeral schemes
Funeral schemes come in various forms but work on the same basic idea. They promise a guaranteed payout upon death to cover funeral expenses.
Health and Medicine
Researchers call for better support for disabled academics
Aspects of academia create barriers for people with disabilities, write Justin and Rachel Yerbury
Environment and Energy
Native forest logging makes bushfires worse – and to say otherwise ignores the facts
The Black Summer bushfires burned far more temperate forest than any other fire season recorded in Australia.
Community
It’s ‘Up, Up and Away’ for Early Start Discovery Space
UOW Discovery Space celebrates 6th birthday with 3-day party
Professor Paul Wellings and Jillian Broadbent recognised with prestigious honours
Outgoing UOW Vice-Chancellor and former Chancellor awarded honorary doctorates during farewell dinner
Arts and Culture
Gilly goes live from UOW studios
Cricketing legend Adam Gilchrist hosted the live broadcast from the University's state-of-the-art facilities