Study reveals hairdressers are the informal counsellors of our community

Hairdressers are the informal counsellors of our community, a study by UOW psychologists has found.

World-renowned education pioneer to visit Wollongong

Professor Joseph Sparling, who four decades ago pioneered an innovative approach that has radically changed the lives of children in disadvantaged communities around the world, will give a free public lecture in Wollongong on Thursday 9 October.

Summer Master Class subjects launched for 2015

Five academics honoured for outstanding teaching efforts

Programs to foster cultural competency, boost employability rates and offer more real-life work experience to students before they graduate were recognised as outstanding contributions to student learning at the Office for Learning and Teaching’s (OLT) 2014 Australian Awards for University Teaching.

iAccelerate a case study of best practice on international stage

Rail expert honoured with prestigious international engineering medal

Professor Buddhima Indraratna receives prestigious international award for work that is revolutionising rail infrastructure.