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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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A job with lots of listening and detective work
An open and transparent complaints process will enhance learning for all, according to UOW鈥檚 new Student Ombudsman.
Excavating ancient knowledge through archaeology partnership
Prehistoric shell artefacts excavated from ancient graves in Thailand have been under the microscope at UOW thorough a joint project with a renowned Thai archaeologist.
Searching for diverse group of Googlers
UOW鈥檚 brightest and best computer science students learned of the opportunities to become 鈥淕ooglers鈥� when the tech giant visited campus recently.
Exploring the origin of Trieste, Italy
A Roman military camp flanked by two minor forts and likely built in 178 BC may have provided the foundation for the first settlement of Tergeste, the ancestor of Trieste in Italy, a study suggests.聽
Indonesia manuscript wins Hungerford Award
UOW creative arts and journalism graduate Madelaine Dickie has won a prestigious West Australian literary prize for her manuscript Troppo, a work of fiction focusing on Australia鈥檚 relationship with Indonesia.
Getting to the source of energy efficient living
Researchers find the equation to get sustainable energy for less money out of a hole in the ground.