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Friday 21 August 2026
Hack the Gong challenge puts Illawarra’s innovators to the test at iAccelerate
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Ben Quilty, Guan Wei works among treasures available at UOW Art Auction
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Environment and Energy
Vice-Chancellor plants milestone 50th tree celebrating 50 years of UOW
Illawarra Flame tree shines among 50 natives as a symbol of campus growth and future promise
Arts and Culture
Pacific Avenue’s Harry O’Brien leads live lineup for UOW’s 50th birthday party
Free community festival to celebrate 50 years of UOW with live music, food and family fun
Max Lu takes helm as UOW Vice-Chancellor
Renowned academic leader joins University of °µÍø½ûÇø, ushering in a new era for 50th anniversary
Alumni, Students
50 Voices of UOW: From the labs to the library to the lawns
Multimedia project showcases people who have shaped UOW over the past five decades and shares their vision for the future
Alumni
Golden Graduates shine at 50th Anniversary celebration
Alumni from UOW’s early years honoured for their achievements
Alumni, Community, Students
UOW celebrates 50 years of impact
Year-long 50th Anniversary activities announced