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Thursday 11 June 2026
UOW celebrates the life of former Vice-Chancellor Ken McKinnon AO
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Long-serving employees honoured at 40th dinner party
As part of UOW’s 40 years of independence celebrations the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Paul Wellings, CBE, hosted a dinner for staff who have provided 40 years or more service to the University. Staff who have reached this milestone are:
Why story time is better when dad’s reading the book
Fathers reading to their young children can have a surprising impact on their child's development.
Summer Master Class boosting student success
The University of ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ Summer Master Class is helping students get a head start on their future.
Highlights from the Inaugural Early Start conference
Thought leaders gather at UOW to discuss future strategies to improve the lives of children around the world.
Australia should follow the research and provide free universal childcare
European politicians of all hues have been convinced by the growing evidence of the impact of nursery care for a child’s life chances. Why isn’t Australia listening?
New Social Sciences Executive Dean announced
A senior figure in the public health sector in Australia, Professor Glenn Salkeld, will take up the role as Executive Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences at UOW.Â