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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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Education
UOW alumnus wins PM’s Prize for Excellence in Science Teaching in Primary Schools
Bachelor of Teaching (Primary) graduate Neil Bramsen recognised for his ability to foster students’ enthusiasm, knowledge and skills in science
Law, Politics and Society
UOW Alumni appointed minister in Indian cabinet
Dr Satyapal Singh swaps police work for politics.
Health and Medicine
Forbes accolade for UOW neuroscientist
Dr Natalie Matosin named in Class of 2017.Â
Science and Technology
Shooting for the stars leads to global teacher prize
UOW alumnus shortlisted for coveted global teaching award.Â
Education
Refugee advocate named 2017 NSW Australian of the Year
Premier awards child soldier turned criminal lawyer Deng Thiak Adut top honour
Hard work, intellect and talent recognised in 2016 Alumni Awards
From educating tomorrow’s future STEM leaders to working with NASA on the Hubble Telescope, UOW alumni are achieving big things in the outside world.