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Thursday 11 June 2026
UOW celebrates the life of former Vice-Chancellor Ken McKinnon AO
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Children need protection from harmful junk food marketing: report
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Alliance between UOW and a community college in Hong Kong
The University of ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ (UOW) will assume stewardship and governance of a community college in Hong Kong, strengthening its position as a global higher education provider in North-East Asia.
Stem cell technology helps unlock mystery of Alzheimer’s gene
Neuroscientists investigate the main gene responsible for late-onset Alzheimer’s Disease.
Mapping dementia-friendly communities in the Illawarra
Projects to map dementia-friendly communities and trial an innovative respite plan for carers are among the research projects funded in the latest round of grants from the Alzheimer’s Australia Dementia Research Foundation (AADRF).
Motorcycle protective clothing: If it is too hot to wear, is it too hot to ride?
First study of its kind investigates key safety issue for the growing number of motorcyclists in Australia.
Transport and energy workshop to bridge technical gap in national infrastructure
Australian engineers must overcome significant design and construction challenges posed by some of the Earth’s least favourable soil conditions before high-speed rail is a cost-effective reality, a University of ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ (UOW) rail expert has said.
Public lecture rethinks approaches to youth mental health
Leading international mental health researcher and advocate Professor Patrick McGorry will tackle the need to reform youth mental health care at a free public lecture in ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ this Friday (21 November).