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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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Lean times call for Advanced approach for startup innovators
Innovators looking for a competitive edge following changes to national support and funding programs in the startup sector can find the advantage they need through a lean approach to business acceleration at the University of ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½-based (UOW) business incubator, iAccelerate.
Budding tech gurus put on the learning-to-earning pathway at career day
From mobile robotics to 3D mapping technology and finance smart phone apps - hundreds of local high school students will today (15 May) have a hands-on exploration of careers in information and communication technology (ICT) at the 2014 Big Day In, hosted by the University of ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ (UOW).
Fat food marketing to be challenged at open night for budding researchers
From combating the ‘fat food environment’ around us to finding a cure for Motor Neurone Disease and safeguarding food security in the Pacific, UOW will showcase some of its best and brightest early career researchers on the cusp of 'something big' at a free, community event on Monday 26 May.
Illawarra children to get their hands dirty at simulated archaeological dig
Hundreds of Illawarra children will channel their inner Indiana Jones this weekend as they participate in a simulated archaeological dig at the annual Kidsfest Shellharbour event.
UOW prepares for deregulated student fees in major sector shake-up
University of ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ Vice-Chancellor Professor Paul Wellings, CBE, believes fees in some courses could be set to rise from 2016 at UOW as a result of a reduction in Federal Government block grants to universities outlined in the Budget.
First students to visit Hong Kong under New Colombo Plan
UOW education students are set to embark on a one-week research study trip to Hong Kong.Â