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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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Innovative children’s book boosts executive functioning
As an alternative to expensive and time consuming computerised ‘brain-training’ activities, UOW researchers have developed a children’s book that boosts early executive functions.  Â
Equipping students with the skills needed to manage dementia
Pilot project to help the next generation of professionals tackle the growing issue of dementia in Australia. Â Â
Don’t hang up yet: the latest study linking mobile phones to cancer has big problems
There is still no firm evidence that mobile phones cause cancer, writes Professor Rodney Croft.
UOW announces smoke-free campus environments
The University of ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ (UOW) is going smoke-free next month in a move designed to improve the health and wellbeing of all campus users.
Scholarships support on-campus living and learning
A new accommodation fund is helping students achieve excellence.
Health and medical students develop device to rapidly separate cells
An innovation developed by PhD students will help neuroscientists test the effects of drugs.