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Wednesday 17 June 2026

UOW partners with Illawarra Disability Alliance to enhance local services

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Thursday 11 June 2026

UOW celebrates the life of former Vice-Chancellor Ken McKinnon AO

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Articles

Region’s high-achieving HSC students meet for scholarship reception

The region’s high-achieving Higher School Certificate (HSC) students will tomorrow (Tuesday 6 January) meet at the University of Wollongong for a special scholarship reception hosted by the Vice-Chancellor Professor Paul Wellings.

‘All-in-one’ drugs to target life-threatening superbugs in cystic fibrosis patients

The treatment of potentially fatal lung infections in sufferers of cystic fibrosis will benefit from new research, which aims to develop new drugs against antibiotic-resistant pathogens.

Sustainability advocate recognised with annual Chancellor Robert Hope Memorial Prize

A passion for tackling climate change through innovative engineering solutions and education as well as outstanding academic achievement has been recognised with the awarding of the 2014 Chancellor Robert Hope Memorial Prize to graduate Lloyd Niccol.

Naval captain to present Shoalhaven Campus graduation address

Captain Stephen Hussey from HMAS Creswell will present the Occasional Address at the University of Wollongong’s Shoalhaven Campus summer graduation ceremony tomorrow (Friday 19 December).

Prestigious fellowship to fast track breast cancer sleeve

An innovative new device to relieve the symptoms of breast cancer-related lymphoedema is under development. 

Australian startup holds the largest full participation Online Video Meeting

University of Wollongong (UOW) backed startup iSee™ has set a record for the largest full featured synchronous video meeting, with 67 people gathering simultaneously in an online, full participation video meeting environment.