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Tuesday 14 April 2026
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Science and Technology
Number crunching towards efficient steelmaking
New method helps predict impurities and reduce waste in process.
Arts and Culture
O-Week festival takes centre stage
Inflatable pink flamingos, a pop-up outdoor cinema and live music were just some of the activities on offer at this week’s Orientation Week celebration.
Education
UOW IT chief Fiona Rankin named Education CIO of the Year
Awarded for program that uses technology to improve opportunities for children in regional and remote areas
Education
App for children, created by children
Launch of interactive game for preschoolers that was developed by their peers
Business and Economy
Students get inside look at Australia/US relationship
Students from UOW’s Faculty of Business recently got a unique ‘inside view’ of the Australia/US relationship at a guest lecture presented by a senior US Consulate official at the Wollongong Campus.
Health and Medicine
UOW presents Community Fellowship Award to Mudgee for leadership in rural healthcare
The University of Wollongong today (Friday 17 February 2017) presents its prestigious Community Fellowship Award to the people of Mudgee, Gulgong and surrounding communities in recognition of their outstanding civic leadership and service in support of the University’s Graduate Medicine students.