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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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Materials scientists shine as UOW receives $7million research injection
The pioneering work of UOW’s material scientists has been recognised in new research funding announced today by the Minister for Education and Training, Senator Simon Birmingham.
Environment and Energy
The Senate committee that deals with animal welfare is riding roughshod over dissenting view
You don’t have to work in a paddock to have a valid opinion on animal welfare, writes UOW's Elizabeth Ellis.
Education
UOW enterprises wins 2015 Premier’s NSW export awards
UOW Enterprises (a wholly owned subsidiary of the UOW), is the recipient of the 2015 Premier’s NSW Export Award in the Education & Training category.
Law, Politics and Society
Liveable cities: who decides what that means and how we achieve it?
Cities are places of integration, intense population pressures, migration flows, cultural interactions and variations in socio-economic positioning and values. But what makes them liveable?
Health and Medicine
Human trial begins on health benefits of seaweed fibre
World first human trial to determine if seaweed can help chronic disorders such as Type 2 Diabetes.
Education
National award for UOW’s graduate employment initiatives
The University of Wollongong (UOW) has for many years been pleased to see the success its graduates have enjoyed finding employment – and now its achievements have been recognised as one of the 2015 Australian Financial Review Higher Education Award winners.