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
Students
What UOW students did between finishing high school and starting university
Plus, things you should add to your to-do list before you slip into a state of summer zen.
Reducing Loneliness Together
To mark mental health awareness month, the University of Wollongong (UOW) hosted a symposium on a pressing issue affecting more than one in four Australians – loneliness.
Glossary of terms for UOW students
Are you a new student at UOW? Use this glossary of key terms to get through your first few weeks at uni.
How to pick the right degree for you
Tossing up between two degrees that are like chalk and cheese? We spoke to a HR expert, so you can feel confident you're picking the right one.
Didn’t get the ATAR you need for your degree?
We spoke to James Terry from UOW College to learn about alternative pathways into UOW.
Students
How Jessica Di Bartolo’s passion for healthcare led her to a rewarding career in nursing
For Jessica Di Bartolo, a West Hoxton resident, community service has been a core part of her life and giving back to the people has been a top priority since her school days.