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Wednesday 12 August 2026
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Science and Technology
UOW signs on with prestigious Japanese research group
A two-decade-long partnership between researchers at UOW and a prestigious Japanese institute is furthering materials for sustainable energy and development.
Education
Highlights from the Inaugural Early Start conference
Thought leaders gather at UOW to discuss future strategies to improve the lives of children around the world.
Education
Australia should follow the research and provide free universal childcare
European politicians of all hues have been convinced by the growing evidence of the impact of nursery care for a child’s life chances. Why isn’t Australia listening?
Education
New Social Sciences Executive Dean announced
A senior figure in the public health sector in Australia, Professor Glenn Salkeld, will take up the role as Executive Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences at UOW.
Environment and Energy
Conference to power solutions for renewable energy
Solving critical challenges with integrating large-scale renewable energy generation into the power grid will be addressed at a major international power conference hosted by the University of Wollongong (UOW).
Education
Dads who read to their children give them an early start
Dads who read, draw, do puzzles and other activities are not only helping their children develop motor skills, they may also be shaping their learning ability.