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Thursday 18 June 2026
World-first global assessment maps PFAS pollution in whales and dolphins
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UOW maintains its place among the top 200 universities in the world
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Study about cultural impacts of introduced animals wins humanities grant
Case studies will focus on issues around brumbies, feral cats and cattle grazing in northern Australia
Emeritus professorship for scholar of gender and sexuality studies
Professor Mark McLelland honoured for his contribution to UOW and to teaching and research
Banning mobile phones in immigration detention would make an inhumane system even crueler
The government claims the bill is needed to make detention centres safer. But it would strip away a vital lifeline for people already 200 times more likely to self-harm than the Australian community.
Researchers seek input on all-ages, all-abilities playground
Young adults with an intellectual disability will have a voice in the design of a first-of-its-kind playground
Researchers tackle South Coast bushfire and disaster recovery
Projects address response to fires, floods and pandemic across Illawarra, Shoalhaven, and the Far South Coast
Why regional universities and communities need targeted help to ride out the coronavirus storm
Without targeted government support for smaller universities, the long-term impacts of COVID-19 on regional communities could be devastating.