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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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COVID-19 update: financial impact on UOW
Vice-Chancellor advises staff on university financial position
Health and Medicine
Using the love drug to stay connected during social isolation
How can we stay socially connected during the COVID-19 pandemic, when we’re so far apart?
Science and Technology
The coronavirus contact tracing app won't log your location, but it will reveal who you hang out with
There are plans to introduce a contact tracing mobile app to help curb COVID-19’s spread, but do Australians trust their data in the hands of the government?
COVID-19 response update: UOW ready for remote learning
DVC (Education) praises staff for transitioning subjects online quickly
COVID-19 response update: No hibernation for University
UOW Council briefed on pandemic response
Environment and Energy
Anatomy of a heatwave: how Antarctica recorded a 20.75°C day last month
While the world rightfully focuses on the COVID-19 pandemic, the planet is still warming.