2017

Articles

The march of the robot economy

UOW's Dr Eduardo Pol sheds light on the robot economy and its future.

Wearable tech. Powered by happiness

Imagine a renewable energy source that doesn’t switch off when the sun goes down or when the wind stops. An energy source that is with us wherever we go.

How to find success as a woman in science

As children we are encouraged to dream big, and many young people – including young women and girls – aspire to a career in science.

How it works: HECS-HELP and CSP for Australian students

When you start thinking about university, you also begin to hear words and acronyms like HECS, HELP and CSP that seem pretty important – but don’t make much sense at first.

This is everything you need to do in Wollongong

In a prime location between the mountains and the sea, Wollongong is an adventurer's dream, filled with trails that lead to waterfalls, wildlife and breathtaking lookout points.

Q&A with Marlee Silva

Resilience and a determination to never give up are traits that have been passed on through generations of Marlee Silva's family - and she is no different.

The bridge to university

Sulata Fetui didn't always think she could go to university, but after overcoming challenges and taking a bridging course to prepare herself, she now studies at UOW in South Western Sydney.

Why preschoolers make awesome uni students

They may fail a university chemistry exam, but preschoolers are super-efficient learning machines who can teach us a thing or two.

ATAR adjustments explained using chicken nuggets

There's nothing better than opening a six-pack of nuggets to find a bonus seventh has made its way into your meal. Here’s how you can get the same feeling with your ATAR.