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Wednesday 3 December 2025
UOW’s Early Years Accelerated program strengthened with $1.9 million in funding
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Discovery Days inspire more than 900 South Coast Year 6 students
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Smallpox vaccine specimen discovered in archives
The discovery of an 1841 smallpox vaccine specimen has been documented in a fascinating paper by public health lecturer Dr Kath Weston.
Not enough sleep and too much screen time linked to childhood obesity
Lack of sleep increases the risk of obesity in children and too much television could be partly to blame, UOW researchers have found.
Land of smiles awaits UOW students looking for new horizons
Thailand offers more than just a great holiday destination, with a host of academic opportunities on offer for Australian students and academics, the Australian Ambassador to Thailand, James Wise, said on a recent visit to the University of Wollongong.
Careers Expo puts students in touch with Australian graduate recruiters
Dozens of final year students made the most of a valuable opportunity to meet and greet graduate recruiters at the 2014 Graduate Careers Expo at the URAC Sports Hub on 6 March.
UOW Alumni asks the question: When will Australia swear in its second female Prime Minster?
Founder and Executive Director of Australian Centre for Leadership for Women (ACLW) and Honorary Fellow of the Australian Institute of Business Well-Being (AIBWB) at UOW Diann Rodgers-Healey celebrated International Women’s Day 2014 with the launch of her latest publication, ‘Considerations for Australia’s Next Woman Prime Minister,’ at Parliament House Sydney.
Broken bodies pay tribute to a bygone craze in 24-hr dance marathon
“One couple, and only one, will waltz out of here over broken bodies, broken dreams, carrying the grand prize of $1500 silver dollars”, cries actor Gigi Young’s character Rocky in the 1969 Sydney Pollack film They shoot horses, don’t they?