50 Voices stories
Articles
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Leading UOW into the next 50 years
UOW’s sixth Vice-Chancellor and President stepped into the role at a complex and busy time, taking up the challenge with openness, pragmatism and an optimistic vision for the University’s future.
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A life in numbers
As we reflect on the last 50 years of the University of °µÍø½ûÇø (UOW), there are very few people who can say they have been here to witness it all. Kerrie Gamble can.
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Community, Education
The gift that transformed early childhood play
When Christopher and Barbara Abbott made a landmark donation to UOW, they changed the future of childhood research and built a legacy that would resonate for generations
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Community
Navigate new frontiers: Professor Judy Raper’s aspirations for UOW
From changing the game in engineering education to championing diversity, Professor Judy Raper AM, former UOW Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research and Innovation), offers a blueprint for an agile, inclusive university, focused on pushing boundaries and global thinking.
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Alumni, Community
Life lessons at the feet of grandmother mountain
Indigenous Elder Dr Aunty Barbara Nicholson (Aunty Barb) has spent decades changing lives through education, poetry, and passionate advocacy – from UOW to behind prison walls.
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Community, Education
Nurturing and educating the youngest minds on campus
For two decades Kids’ Uni North educator Jenni Smith has championed children’s growth, harnessing the power of play-based learning and intentional teaching to support their wellbeing and development.