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Wednesday 15 April 2026
UOW appoints Professor Ana Deletic as Provost
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Health and Medicine
Researchers come together to protect health workers against COVID-19
UOW teams are pooling their 3D printing capabilities to produce face shields to protect the region’s healthcare workers.
COVID-19 response update: 25 Mar 2020
Campuses open and operational
COVID-19 Response update: 17 Mar 2020
April graduations cancelled
UOW to prioritise bushfire recovery research
Global Challenges researchers to partner with bushfire-, drought- and flood-affected communities in Illawarra, South Coast and Southern Highlands.
COVID-19 response update: 12 Mar 2020
Student support & preparation continues. Travel suspension imposed.
Community
UOW receives another boost from Michael Tynan Memorial Challenge
Funds to be utilised for health and medical research in the Illawarra region