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Thursday 11 June 2026
UOW celebrates the life of former Vice-Chancellor Ken McKinnon AO
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Children need protection from harmful junk food marketing: report
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Exceptional researchers recognised in Australia Day Honours
Senior Professor Julie Steele, Professors Judy Raper and Sarah Miller honoured for dedication, innovation and leadership
Video games could teach spatial skills lost to a society dependent on devices
Research has shown that off-the-shelf video games can also aid learning – particularly when it comes to the development of spatial skills.
‘Sticky’ water holds the key to antifouling surfaces
Insights make possible cheap, effective antifouling surfaces
Physicists win European Space Agency funding for radiation sensor
UOW invention measures astronauts’ levels of radiation exposure
Camp inspires teenage girls to pursue a future in STEM
Mentorship, hands-on experiences aim to spark students’ creativity, build confidence
Quiet achiever’s contribution to welding technology celebrated
Emeritus Professor John Norrish elected Fellow of American Welding Society for lifetime of distinguished contributions.