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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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Medical ‘biopen’ wins three-minute video Inspire Australia competition
Three UOW research videos placed among top ten competition entries.
Education
Closing the digital literacy gap in kids
Australian children may not be as tech-savvy as once thought, according to a UOW education expert.
David Ryan’s sponsorship legacy
David Ryan Conference Sponsorship recognises contribution of late staff member
Arts and Culture
Young journalist win prestigious Walkley Award
Lifting the lid on sexism in the medical profession lands UOW graduate Alice Matthews a coveted award in journalism.
Business and Economy
University of Wollongong wins 2015 Hong Kong-Australia Business Award
The University of Wollongong’s (UOW) place as a leading international higher education provider has been further strengthened after winning the prestigious 2015 Hong Kong – Australia Business Association (NSW Chapter) Awards, which recognise NSW companies striving for excellence in international trade with Hong Kong.
UOW staff motivated but facing challenging times: survey reveals
Staff at the University of Wollongong are more motivated, engaged and satisfied than the sector average, but are facing challenges in an increasingly volatile and competitive tertiary education sector, a new survey has found.