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Wednesday 15 April 2026
UOW appoints Professor Ana Deletic as Provost
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New project develops smart surfboard fins to help reduce shark attack risk
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UOW fashionistas rock for planet positivity
Inaugural Op Shop Ball to unite the Illawarra's eco-conscious community and promote Global Climate Change Week
UOW Global Climate Change Week centres on climate action
UOW academics, staff, students, and community explore the theme of planet-positive partnerships
All hands on board to battle microplastics
UOW students conduct beach sampling to assess the extent of microplastic pollution in ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½
We helped fill a major climate change knowledge gap, thanks to 130,000-year-old sediment in Sydney lakes
Our new research investigated how erosion transports carbon to the bottom of lakes, where it’ll never be released into the atmosphere.
Pedalling for change
For bikes to get more gravity in the Australian transport network, we need to reposition the car as a well-behaved co-host of the road rather than its rightful owner
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