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Wednesday 15 April 2026
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Arts and Culture
Australia’s literary culture at the forefront during convention
Australia’s literary culture will be at the forefront of the inaugural Australian Literary Studies Convention being held at UOW from 7-11 July.
Education
Learning Labs program expands in popularity
The highly successful UOW ‘Learning Labs’ program had to be expanded again. More than 750 high-achieving students descended on the Wollongong campus during their July school holidays to take part in fun and challenging workshops.
Exhibition captures 40 years of university student life
An exhibition celebrating 40 years of the student experience at UOW has officially launched.
Million-dollar boost for research with industry
Researchers receive more than $1M in the latest round of ARC Linkage Projects funding.
Law, Politics and Society
Australia’s Constitution works because it doesn’t define national identity
When Australia’s Founding Fathers came together in the 1890s to draw up a constitution to enable the colonies to federate, what did they think they were doing? Looking at the debates and the Constitution itself, one thing is certain. They were not drawing up a document that defined what it means to be an Australian.
UOW hosts five-day inaugural Australian Literary Studies Convention
Australia’s literary culture will be at the forefront of the inaugural Australian Literary Studies Convention being held at UOW from 7-11 July.