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Wednesday 15 April 2026
UOW appoints Professor Ana Deletic as Provost
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Arts and Culture
On Your Bike: Understanding the Culture of Cycling
Riding in the slipstream of cycling’s subculture to better understand what makes the two-wheeled tribe tick.
Sports centre facelift a boon for whole community
$2 million refurbishment due to start this month at the UOW Recreation and Aquatic Centre.
Environment and Energy
First-of-its-kind study investigates environmental damage caused by deep sea anchors
The impact of the $200 billion shipping industry on Australia’s marine environment will be investigated in a groundbreaking project led by a multidisciplinary team of UOW researchers.
Business and Economy
Economists study effects of Kings Cross lockout
Study investigates the impacts of alcohol regulations, such as the NSW ‘lockout laws’.
Environment and Energy
Waste heat to power future energy needs
Turning waste heat from everyday sources into electrical energy could provide sustainable power.
Health and Medicine
Can you be allergic to your Wi-Fi?
Electromagnetic fields are all around us. They are a part of our natural environment, produced by the Earth and the sun. But they are also becoming increasingly prominent with advancements in technology, such that we are surrounded daily by many different sources of electromagnetic energy.