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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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Indigenous health project shares in $9million of ARC funding
Projects to boost Indigenous health and examine the history of IVF among latest funded by ARC.
Medical Researchers discuss Alzheimer’s and Motor Neurone Disease breakthroughs
Leading medical researchers will converge on ý this week as UOW hosts the second annual Proteostasis and Disease Symposium.
Announcement for new health care facility in Nowra
UOW's Graduate School of Medicine will officially announce on Thursday 6 November that it has entered into an agreement with Grand Pacific Health (GPH) which will provide exciting opportunities for both students and local health professionals as part of the new health precinct in Nowra.
Fair ignites passion for science in young minds
More than 850 primary and high school students from the Illawarra, Sydney and beyond will present their experiments at the UOW Illawarra Coal Science Fair on Wednesday 5 November.
Too much Dr Who, and too little Dr Karl: Sorting science facts from science fiction
With more than three-quarters of Australians believing scientists have discovered life on other planets, and more than half thinking “Back to the Future” style hoverboards have been invented, it’s time to set the record straight.
Social media monitors Pitch perfect
A young entrepreneur at the forefront of social media analytics has won this year’s iAccelerate Pitch.