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Thursday 30 March 2023

Medical students launch new guide to address discrimination, bullying and sexual harassment

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Thursday 30 March 2023

UOW to change names of some domestic campus locations

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Student designs building solutions for communities

A barrier to control flooding in rural New South Wales has been judged the winning design out of 100 students project in this year’s Engineering Creative Design Competition.

Connecting the Illawarra to dementia services and support

The experience of memory loss causes many emotions and concerns for the individual and their loved ones. It can be difficult to find information, local services or support.

Law student’s commitment to social justice recognised with Goldring Scholarship

Law student Nathan Johnston is already making a name as a protector of the vulnerable.

Masters student’s interview tapes accepted into National Collection

The Australian War Memorial has formally accepted into its National Collection taped interviews of Vietnam War veterans by a former platoon commander who is now a masters student at UOW.

Advancing nursing and midwifery training in rural centres

A new initiative to advance the nursing and midwifery undergraduate support in rural NSW was opened in Cooma today (21 November). 

Student accommodation transformation

Student accommodation at UOW will undergo major expansion and transformation in a multi-million dollar deal that is the first of its kind in Australia.


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