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Friday 21 August 2026
Hack the Gong challenge puts Illawarra’s innovators to the test at iAccelerate
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Ben Quilty, Guan Wei works among treasures available at UOW Art Auction
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UOW supporting easy access to materials and business innovation
University of Wollongong research and expertise in producing the new wonder material, graphene, is supporting business innovation through the licensing of a patent to startup venture, NanoCarbon.
Symposium kick starts new wave of collaboration
Approximately 150 people filled the lecture theatre when Professor Michael Cuthill delivered his keynote speech at the Community Engagement Symposium on 24 August.
ANZAC scholarships commemorate diggers
To mark the 100th anniversary of the declaration of World War I, the Illawarra Centenary of ANZAC Committee will launch the Illawarra Centenary of ANZAC Scholarships.
Starvation in the midst of plenty... Illawarra leading the way in addressing malnutrition in the elderly
Researchers from UOW and the Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District have teamed up to develop novel ways to address malnutrition in senior citizens, with figures showing that a third of patients aged 65 and older who are admitted to hospital in the Illawarra are overtly malnourished, while a further 50 per cent are at high nutritional risk.
Trial shows PASS can increase a student’s performance
Early results from a randomised controlled trial suggest that the academic mentoring programs known as PASS can considerably increase a student’s performance.
Training tomorrow’s social scientists to shape the world we live in
New degree that will see graduates empowered to better understand our complex world launched at UOW.