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.
50 Voices
This year, as part of our 50th Anniversary celebrations, we have launched 50 Voices - a content series that celebrates the people who have made UOW what it is today. From labs to libraries, lawns to lecture theatres, hear unique stories from students, staff, alumni, donors, and community members who have had a lasting impact.
Articles
Community, Health and Medicine
Steps on your wellbeing journey
This year’s Mental Health Month theme reminds us that taking care of our physical, mental, emotional and social health is a continuous process.
Community, Students
UOW's commitment to student safety
If you’re doing the rounds of universities with your young person, exploring everything from degrees, careers and accommodation options, we know that campus security is probably at the top of your list. Well, worry no more, we have all the information you need to put your mind at ease so you can send them off with confidence.
Community
Pride and diversity: Centring all voices through intersectionality
This Pride Month, University of Wollongong (UOW) experts explore how intersectionality deepens our understanding of inclusion—highlighting the diverse voices within LGBTIQ+ communities and why true equality means centring every identity, story, and experience.
Community, Students
Beyond the debate
As students from around Australia gathered at UOW for a national debating championship, the spotlight was on UOW’s unique approach to debating; fostering social connections, skills development and respect above all else.
Community
Gender expression and my non-binary identity
Identity forms an incredibly important part of our lives. It is what we use to navigate the world around us and make sense of our position within it.