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.
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Alumni, Community
Meet the UOW TEDxWollongong speakers
The inaugural TEDxWollongong event showcased 12 local speakers including eight with a connection to the University of Wollongong (UOW).
Community, Students
How to prepare healthy snacks for your study and work
Six tips from a dietitian on how to prepare healthy snacks that keep you full, healthy and happy.
Alumni
Making the invisible visible
UOW graduate Abby Kempe is using her roles with Tradeswomen Australia and HerSpace to advocate for women in trades and shine a light on modern slavery and exploitation in Australia.
Health and Medicine, Students
A dream, decades in the making
After years of sacrifice working overseas to support her family, nursing student Lily Caguimbaga has become the first international student at UOW Bega Valley to complete a Bachelor of Nursing while working full-time. The milestone was made possible through a South Coast partnership.
Health and Medicine, Research, Science and Technology
Antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, anti-ageing: The healing power of seaweed
Researchers are using a unique Australian seaweed that mimics the biological functions of human skin to develop sustainable, regenerative wound-healing solutions for complex skin injuries and burns.
Community, Students
Your guide to the new UOW Liverpool campus
With classes kicking off inside Liverpool Civic Place, students are excited for what’s to come.