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Monday 28 September 2026
Nyssa Murray appointed as Vice-President, Indigenous Strategy and Engagement
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Global mining experts gather in Wollongong as sector faces safety and clean energy pressure
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Tracing the roots and evolution of surfing 100 years on
A new book from a pair of UOW researchers has traced the evolution of the surfboard on the east coast of Australia a century after the sport was introduced to our shores.
Gold nanoparticles show promise for next generation anti-arthritic drugs
Gold nanoparticles could be used to build a new class of anti-arthritic drugs that are more effective and have fewer side effects, according to new research from UOW.
High school students get taste of uni life at Discovery Days
More than 5000 senior high school students from across NSW and Victoria descend on UOW.
Record number of offers for study in 2015
UOW has made a record number of offers to students wishing to study in 2015, with more than 4,800 offers through the University Admissions Centre (UAC) to date, up from the 4,000 last year.
The Year 12 students getting a HSC advantage
For the past three weeks, more than 270 Year 12 school students have given themselves a serious advantage in preparation for the HSC year ahead and their transition into university.
Major funding boost for the treatment of personality disorders
$1.8million in funding to help create a more personality disorders-friendly health service in NSW.