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Wednesday 18 June 2025
UOW recognised among world’s top universities for sustainability impact
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Top 200 global university ranking reflects UOW’s all-round strengths
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Rivers under ice sheets sculpted ancient landscapes
A century-old debate over how deep gorges were cut into ancient Scandinavian landscapes appears to have taken a new turn following unexpected data showing rivers of melting ice under glaciers carved deep into the bedrock.
New Executive Dean of Science, Medicine and Health
Professor Alison Jones has been appointed to the role of Executive Dean of the Faculty of Science, Medicine and Health (SMAH) at the University of Wollongong, after a rigorous global search and selection process, carried out with the assistance of executive recruitment consultants Odgers Berndtson.
Mastering better health solutions using 3D-printing techniques
The world’s first Masters degree in medical treatments based on printing and regrowing human tissue has been launched at the University of Wollongong (UOW) in partnership with three leading research universities.
Explainer: how do Australia’s laws on hate speech work in practice?
It is down to victims to “enforce” the law, and this is no easy task, writes UOW's Professor Luke McNamara with Professor Katharine Gelber from the University of Queensland.
A splash of rainbow paints a picture of diversity at UOW
Charlie Chaplin once claimed you’ll never find a rainbow if you’re looking down, but that logic was defied today (Thursday 8 May) as UOW students and staff came together to paint a rainbow crossing outside the library in support of same-sex relationships.
UOW careers development expert appointed President of Career Industry Council of Australia
As the Director of Graduate Career Development and Employability at the UOW, Martin Smith is dedicated to helping students increase their employment potential. Recently, though, he took a major step forward himself professionally - being appointed president of Australia’s peak industry body, the Career Industry Council of Australia (CICA).