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Wednesday 15 April 2026
UOW appoints Professor Ana Deletic as Provost
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New project develops smart surfboard fins to help reduce shark attack risk
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Health and Medicine
Antipsychotic use in childhood could have significant long-term effects
Study reveals potential life-long impacts of early antipsychotic use on depression, anxiety and hyperactivity.
Education
Higher Degree Research Review report released
The University of Wollongong has today released its Higher Degree Research (HDR) Lifecycle Review, which has affirmed the strength of its HDR framework and recommended opportunities to improve supervisor support, progress reporting and administration.
Education
Campus Master Plan open for community feedback
The University of Wollongong (UOW) is calling on the community to provide feedback for its Wollongong Campus Master Plan, with drop-in sessions for staff, students and the community taking place next week.
Science and Technology
Animal attraction: how fish scales and magnetism could help mop up oil spills
Discovering what makes oil bond to some surfaces and not others could be the key to environmental clean ups.
Health and Medicine
UOW researchers looking at signs of mental illness
Researchers are calling on the community to help them better understand perceptions of mental illness in the Illawarra and Shoalhaven region.
Law, Politics and Society
UOW congratulates its Queen’s Birthday Award recipients
University of Wollongong (UOW) Vice-Chancellor, Professor Paul Wellings CBE, today congratulated four associates whose service was recognised in the 2016 Queen’s Birthday Honours List in Australia and the United Kingdom.