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Teacher Education retains Australia’s top undergraduate ranking
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Future Fellowships back UOW research on society’s biggest challenges
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Graduation highlights: 23 July
Ceremonies for the Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences and the Faculty of Law, Humanities and the Arts were held on 23 July.
Science and Technology
Tiny insects make huge contribution to understanding science
A one-hour TV documentary featuring a UOW biologist and the much-maligned spoiler of the Australian summer, the fly, is a finalist in this year’s Australian Museum Eureka Prizes.
Ita Buttrose recipient of honorary doctorate degree
Legendary media editor, businesswoman and former Australian of the Year receives honorary doctorate.
Business and Economy
What makes a tourist destination fashionable?
A doctoral student whose research focused on what it takes for a tourist destination to be considered fashionable hopes to see his findings converted into a ‘how to’ guide for those in the tourist industry.
Graduation highlights: 22 July
Ceremonies for the Faculty of Business, the Faculty of Science, Medicine and Health and Faculty of Social Sciences were held on 22 July.
Science and Technology
Quake-proofing homes of the world’s most vulnerable
Soledad Mashiri's engineering research will help make homes safer for people living in earthquake-prone regions.