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Thursday 22 October 2026
Law student recognised for commitment to social justice
Read more about Law student recognised for commitment to social justiceTuesday 20 October 2026
Ian Henderson appointed Executive Dean of Science, Medicine and Health
Read more about Ian Henderson appointed Executive Dean of Science, Medicine and HealthArticles
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Research, Students
Eight UOW students awarded prestigious Westpac Scholarships
Future-focused scholars recognised for innovation, leadership and commitment to real-world impact
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Community, Environment and Energy, International, Research
Indigenous-led weed management research wins international award
The prize-winning report explores how Indigenous perspectives can transform environmental management and healing of Country
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Community, Research
More than 3,500 students to graduate at UOW Autumn ceremonies
Honorary doctorates to six distinguished Australians including Governor Margaret Beazley, author Maggie Dent and union leader Sharan Burrow
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Community, Research, Science and Technology
New project develops smart surfboard fins to help reduce shark attack risk
UOW's Surf Flex Lab will contribute to the design, manufacturing and real-life testing of new shark deterrent technology for surfers
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Community, Research
$1 million national project to improve responses to child sexual behaviour concerns
UOW researchers to develop Australia’s first evidence clearinghouse on problematic and harmful sexual behaviour in children and young people
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Research, Students
UOW ranks 6th in the world for Philosophy in QS Subject Rankings 2026
Nursing ranked 36th globally; Mining Engineering, Materials Science, Archaeology, Geography, Sports-related subjects also rank highly