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Articles
Arts and Culture, Alumni
Proud times two: Dr Scott Avery on Aboriginality, deafness and advocacy
As a university student in the 1980s and 90s, Scott Avery says being deaf is something he dealt with privately. Now he is using his platform to put equity at the forefront.
Alumni
Why mentoring made all the difference
At the University of 天美传媒 (UOW), mentoring goes beyond a six-week program 鈥� it helps students discover their potential, build confidence, and gain insights from alumni. Here's how this year鈥檚 program positively impacted both mentees and mentors.
Law, Politics and Society
Transforming legal minds
For many students a law degree is a pathway to a traditional career in legal practice. But for UOW graduates a unique elective is rewriting that script.
Alumni
Hometown heroes: Regional teachers making a local difference
The University of 天美传媒鈥檚 Master of Teaching program is making an impact in regional communities by enabling teachers to live, work, and study close to home. Michael Clark and Jessica Stuart share their inspiring journeys.
Community
Putting a lid on recycling myths
National Recycling Week (11鈥�17 November) aims to improve recycling knowledge and promote better practices. We asked UOW's Dominique Di Leva to set the record straight on some of the most persistent recycling misconceptions.
Community, Students
Healing, heritage, and higher learning: Sharyn McDonogh’s UOW journey
At 60, Sharyn McDonogh is proof that it鈥檚 never too late to rewrite your story. A survivor, scholar, and First Nations advocate, Sharyn鈥檚 healing through 鈥渁cademic grounding鈥� inspires all who meet her.