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UOW remains in world’s top 50 for THE Sustainability Impact Ratings
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‘Every day I think about money’: how can we support uni students who struggle financially?
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UOW responds to latest NSW Health orders for Greater Sydney, Wollongong and Shellharbour
Changes to campus operations, work and study arrangements
Education, Health and Medicine
Podcasting overcomes hurdles to immerse students in the world of workers’ experiences
Academics have had to be creative and flexible about how they engage their students with crucial learning, and podcasting is one way to do this
Science and Technology, Environment and Energy
Dirty secrets: sediment DNA reveals a 300,000-year timeline of ancient and modern humans living in Siberia
By analysing fragments of ancient DNA that survived in cave sediments, scientists are helping illuminate some of the dark corners of our history
Senior Deputy Vice-Chancellor to help improve higher education quality and standards
Education Minister appoints Professor Joe Chicharo OM among other distinguished higher education leaders
Science and Technology, Environment and Energy
DNA from sediment reveals epic history of Denisova Cave
Genetic analysis uncovers 300,000 years of cave occupation by ancient humans and ice age animals
UOW improves in young university rankings
Research citations and teaching reputation among key performing indicators