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Thursday 11 June 2026

UOW celebrates the life of former Vice-Chancellor Ken McKinnon AO

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Thursday 4 June 2026

Children need protection from harmful junk food marketing: report

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Million-dollar program to inspire passion for maths and science

The development of a national $1.2million program to encourage greater high school student participation in maths and science is underway at UOW.

Geography students in first field intensive to India

Academics from the Indian Institute of Science and the Dakshin Foundation visited UOW last month to finalise details of a new Social Sciences subject launching this summer.

College recognised for outstanding commitment to gender equality

UOW College has been named a 2014 Employer Of Choice for Gender Equality by the Australian Government’s Workplace Gender Equality Agency.

Open education lowers barriers to formal study

Advocates of open education convened on 10 November to discuss the future of the Open Education Resource University (OERu) at a meeting hosted by University of ý (UOW) Deputy-Vice Chancellor (Education) Professor Eeva Leinonen.

Young leaders converge to talk social responsibility and creating change

More than 200 high school students from 65 schools across the region wrapped up a three-day leadership forum at UOW recently (5 November) with a message to change the world through “indignation and compassion”.

Next generation of scientists inspired at annual fair

More than 850 primary and high school students from the Illawarra, Sydney, the Southern Highlands and South Coast, descended on UOW on Wednesday (5 November) to show off their experiments at the UOW Illawarra Coal Science Fair.

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