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Friday 21 August 2026
Hack the Gong challenge puts Illawarra’s innovators to the test at iAccelerate
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Ben Quilty, Guan Wei works among treasures available at UOW Art Auction
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Health and Medicine
Can you get sunburnt or UV skin damage through car or home windows?
When it comes to blocking harmful UV rays, not all windows are equal. Sometimes you’ll need extra protection.
UOW expert commentary (3 February)
UOW academics provide expert commentary, opinion and analysis on a range of ongoing and breaking news stories
Environment and Energy, Science and Technology
World-first database unlocks the secrets of Antarctica’s many species
Global team of researchers compile comprehensive picture of the species found in world’s most remote continent
UOW begins preliminary consultation on potential workplace change
The consultation process will focus on shaping an operating model that will support UOW's future success and sustainability
Law, Politics and Society
Trump’s 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico amp up the risk of a broader trade war
Trump’s new tariff war with Canada and Mexico shows his willingness to weaponise trade in pursuit of unrelated political goals. Here’s why it matters globally.
Alumni, Health and Medicine
Nursing graduate’s unstoppable journey to study medicine
Determination and tenacity led Donna Tonkin to graduate despite freak accident