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
Science and Technology
A beam of hope
A passion and curiosity for how the world works is what motivates Dr Posar to continue her career in physics.
Students
Exchange Diaries: University of Leeds, England
Deciding between uni and gap year? You might want to read this.
Community
Your favourite UOW stories of 2024
From book launches to a visit to the Masterchef kitchen, we've wrapped up our top five most loved stories of 2024.
Alumni
Your summer reading sorted
Summer is the perfect time to dive into that towering pile of books beside your bed—or add some exciting new reads to your collection. This summer let the stories of UOW alumni be your companions.
Community
Year in Review: Highlights of 2024
Reflecting on an eventful year, 2024 has been defined by the remarkable achievements of the University of Wollongong (UOW) community – its staff, students and graduates.
Arts and Culture, Alumni
Proud times two: Dr Scott Avery on Aboriginality, deafness and advocacy
As a university student in the 1980s and 90s, Scott Avery says being deaf is something he dealt with privately. Now he is using his platform to put equity at the forefront.