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Graduations deliver new teachers, nurses to South Coast communities
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Holy month of Ramadan celebrated at annual Iftar dinner
The University and the Affinity Intercultural Foundation Wollongong (AIFW) hosted an Iftar dinner during Ramadan on Thursday 25 June 2015.
Education
UOW ‘Learning Labs’ program expands in popularity
The highly successful UOW ‘Learning Labs’ program has expanded again. More than 750 high-achieving students are descending on the Wollongong campus during their July school holidays to take part in fun and challenging workshops.
UOW engineers recognised in Top 100 list
Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research and Innovation) Professor Judy Raper named as one of Australia's top engineers.
Science and Technology
Virtual to reality: mine training keeping workers safer
Simulating dangerous environments through virtual reality training is helping save lives in the coal industry.
Health and Medicine
Medical historian receives Harvard Fellowship
Researcher wins coveted Harvard Fellowship to research the history of female doctors.
Rites of Passage: A Film about Young People by Young People
Past and present student performers bolster community film project by Illawarra youth.