Media Centre
Thursday 11 June 2026
UOW celebrates the life of former Vice-Chancellor Ken McKinnon AO
Read more about UOW celebrates the life of former Vice-Chancellor Ken McKinnon AOThursday 4 June 2026
Children need protection from harmful junk food marketing: report
Read more about Children need protection from harmful junk food marketing: reportArticles
Academics get a taste of extreme poverty
Associate Professor Karen Charlton from the School of Medicine will survive on just $2 a day as she takes on the five day Live Below the Line challenge to raise awareness about the 1.2 billion people who live in extreme poverty.Â
Indigenous students pave the way for the future of medicine
A record number of Indigenous students are taking up medical studies this year at the Graduate School of Medicine.
UOW signs MoU with Hong Kong’s largest school of nursing
The Faculty of Science, Medicine and Health has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (THKPU) School of Nursing.
US students to study Australian biodiversity at UOW
A group of undergraduate students from New York State’s Colgate University is spending six months at UOW studying the biodiversity of the modern Australian fauna and flora, with an emphasis on both terrestrial and marine organisms.
International students give UOW College a glowing report card
International students have given UOW College a glowing report card in a survey of their experience at English language schools.
Illawarra students design social marketing campaigns to improve wellbeing of classmates
Students from two Illawarra schools have improved the health and wellbeing of their fellow students through a UOW Centre for Health Initiatives’ Healthy Schools program. The program comprised a competition for students to develop a social marketing campaign to address a school-based social or health issue.Â