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Wednesday 17 June 2026
UOW partners with Illawarra Disability Alliance to enhance local services
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UOW celebrates the life of former Vice-Chancellor Ken McKinnon AO
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1 in 4 Australians is lonely. Quality green spaces in our cities offer a solution
Higher-quality green space maximises opportunities for both social connection and health
UOW experts available for comment this week (16 - 20 August)
UOW academics provide expert comment, opinion and analysis on a range of ongoing and breaking news stories
How culture and heritage shaped the Illawarra’s identity
Environment and heritage course places a spotlight on the region’s Indigenous history, urban landscapes
UOW’s prestigious Art Auction is back on campus
Auction includes works by Ben Quilty, Paul Ryan and other well-known artists
‘Life hates surprises’: can an ambitious theory unify biology, neuroscience and psychology?
Some scientists believe the ‘free energy principle’ can explain the behaviour of all living things – but others say it paints the world with too broad a brush to be useful
Dr Nicolas Flament awarded prestigious David Syme Research Prize
Researcher has transformed our understanding of the deep Earth and its role in shaping the planet’s surface