We showcase the impact of UOW students, teaching, research, and graduates on the world. Our mission is to share inspiring stories that educate and motivate, highlighting the transformative power of education in addressing global challenges.
Articles
Students
Grace Bowles graduates with a fresh take on justice
Grace doesn’t see justice as fixed, but as something that can always be improved and better understood.
Students
A family legacy of lifelong learning
For Martin and Rowan Keyes, graduating together is both a personal achievement and a meaningful family a story of support, opportunity and lifelong learning, proving the path to university can take shape at any stage of life.
Health and Medicine, Students
Local lifesaver’s next mission is nursing
As he graduates with a Bachelor of Nursing, Kiama local Zach Byron is taking a lifetime of service into nursing.
Students
Natasha refused to pause her life, even through cancer
More than a degree, a deeply personal journey into public health for Natasha
Business and Economy, International, Research, Students
A PhD defined by distance and determination
Amid a period of rapid economic change in Vietnam, Kong Le became interested in how people were being managed within organisations, sparking questions that would take him far from home and shape his PhD research at UOW.
International, Research, Students
Studying academia from the inside out
Drawing on her own experience as an academic in Sri Lanka, Iresha Donmanige’s research explored how women navigate career progression within universities and the systems that shape their paths.