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Friday 21 August 2026
Hack the Gong challenge puts Illawarra’s innovators to the test at iAccelerate
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Ben Quilty, Guan Wei works among treasures available at UOW Art Auction
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Study about cultural impacts of introduced animals wins humanities grant
Case studies will focus on issues around brumbies, feral cats and cattle grazing in northern Australia
Education
Former National Children’s Commissioner joins UOW Early Start Committee
Human rights advocate Megan Mitchell brings strategic thinking and leadership to Committee
Environment and Energy
Vital marine environments at risk from ship anchors amid growing global trade
New paper from UOW researchers argues framework is needed to help preserve ocean floor
UOW launches Illawarra Innovation Quest to address COVID-19 challenges
Grants available for Illawarra businesses to confront COVID-19 related challenges
Arts and Culture
The Boys in the Band: once banned in Australia, this pre-gay liberation story is now a fond, funny Netflix remake
The Boys in the Band, a remake of a 1970 film based on a 1968 play, has arrived on Netflix with little fanfare
Environment and Energy
Deep drilling in Europe’s oldest and most species-rich lake provides new insights into evolution
As the lake became deeper and larger聽its ecosystem became more stable