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Wednesday 9 September 2026
$15.4m investment to expand high-quality palliative care across Australia
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$1.55m grant to unlock hidden capacity in Australia’s electricity networks
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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.
Education
Getting students into uni is one thing, but how to keep them there?
Opposition Leader Bill Shorten has revealed Labor’s policy platform for higher education, saying the focus would be on retaining students in higher education and curbing the numbers dropping out.
Education
Global experts on early years of childhood to propose future strategies
Inaugural Early Start conference examines theme of ‘changing children’s lives.
Arts and Culture
Arts graduates recognised as women of influence
Two alumni have been named in the Australian Financial Review and Westpac 100 Women of influence Awards.