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Friday 18 September 2026
Teacher Education retains Australia’s top undergraduate ranking
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Future Fellowships back UOW research on society’s biggest challenges
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Million-dollar program to inspire passion for maths and science
The development of a national $1.2million program to encourage greater high school student participation in maths and science is underway at UOW.
Mathematician days work to increase engagement in schools
Researchers who are part of the ongoing Inspiring Mathematics and Science in Teacher Education (IMSITE) project have launched a new program to improve the quality of mathematics teaching in schools.
Academic develops national science film festival
The winner of a national film festival that encourages university students to communicate complex science theories in a fun and simple way will be announced tonight (Monday 29 September) at the Australian Conference on Science and Mathematics Education in Sydney.
Shining light on magnetic forces: light and matter in a spin for super electronics
Physicists at UOW have demonstrated a way of measuring magnetic forces using both particles of light and matter, opening up new possibilities for advanced electronics.
World-renowned biophysicist appointed as fourth Laureate Fellow for UOW
Professor Antoine van Oijen will join UOW to unravel the molecular mechanisms of DNA replication.
UOW maths conference encourages fundamental interactions
Leading Australian and international mathematicians met at UOW this week for a workshop that considered the interactions between two fields of pure mathematics - operator algebras and dynamical systems.