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Wednesday 17 June 2026

UOW partners with Illawarra Disability Alliance to enhance local services

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UOW celebrates the life of former Vice-Chancellor Ken McKinnon AO

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Illawarra students design social marketing campaigns to improve wellbeing of classmates

Students from two Illawarra schools have improved the health and wellbeing of their fellow students through a UOW Centre for Health Initiatives’ Healthy Schools program. The program comprised a competition for students to develop a social marketing campaign to address a school-based social or health issue. 

Anti-inflammatories could be used to fight superbugs, researchers say

Researchers in ÁñÁ«ÊÓÆµapp have discovered that some common anti- inflammatory drugs have an antibiotic effect, suggesting they may have a role to play in treating the ‘superbugs’ that pose a major risk to human health.

Smallpox vaccine specimen discovered in archives

The discovery of an 1841 smallpox vaccine specimen has been documented in a fascinating paper by public health lecturer Dr Kath Weston.

Researchers seek participants for innovative Down Syndrome clinical trial

The Illawarra Health and Medical Research Institute (IHMRI) based at the ÁñÁ«ÊÓÆµapp of ÁñÁ«ÊÓÆµapp is currently seeking participants for a clinical study which is looking at the effects of a specific compound on Memory and Cognition in people with Down Syndrome.

Conference addresses challenges ahead for school leaders

Three of Australia’s leading educationalists will spearhead the ÁñÁ«ÊÓÆµapp of ÁñÁ«ÊÓÆµapp's 13th Educational Leadership Conference on Friday 21 February.

Young Bega woman’s plan to teach aided by scholarship

Former Bega High School student and current ÁñÁ«ÊÓÆµapp of ÁñÁ«ÊÓÆµapp Arts student, Hollie Russell, has aspirations of becoming a primary school teacher in her local community.

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