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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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Local schools take up science and engineering challenge
Five hundred students from 15 local high schools will put their minds to the test when they compete in this year’s Illawarra and South East Region Science and Engineering Challenge, held over two days from tomorrow (Tuesday 29 and Wednesday 30 July) at the University of ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ (UOW).Â
Research stars awarded $5million for projects of critical importance to Australia
Rising research stars receive more than $5.39 million as part of ARC Future Fellowships scheme.
Iconic 1960s OZ magazine now available online
UOW digitises iconic alternative magazine that caused a furore throughout Sydney in the 1960s.
From cool physics to chemistry creations: Teenagers get hands-on with science at school holiday experience
High school students from around New South Wales will gather at UOW for a fun three days of school holiday science from 9-Â11 July.
Illawarra researchers take the stage in cancer CONCERT
Cancer research received a significant shot in the arm this week when the New South Wales Health Minister and Medical Research Minister, Jillian Skinner, announced $19.3 million in funding for three new cancer research hubs across NSW.
Footage of Royal visit to ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ published
UOW Library has digitised and published rare footage of the 1954 Royal visit to ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½.