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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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Former Prime Minister Gough Whitlam dies at age 98
Flags are being flown at half mast today, 21 October 2014, in honour of Australia’s 21st Prime Minister, Gough Whitlam, who passed away at the age of 98 this morning.
Brown talks green issues at free public event
Environmentalist and former politician Bob Brown will give a free public lecture at UOW on Thursday 23 October.
Alumni Awards presented to three outstanding graduates
The recipients of this year’s UOW Alumni Awards were recognised at a formal dinner and ceremony hosted by Chancellor Jillian Broadbent at the Innovation Campus on 16 October.
Students treated to masterclass from Michael Kirby
Former High Court Justice Michael Kirby delivered a masterclass in statutory interpretation to a lucky group of UOW law students on 14 October.
National award recognises extraordinary staff engagement
UOW has been announced as the winner of the inaugural "Change Challenge" award for achieving the highest level of employee engagement in an Australian ÁñÁ«ÊÓƵapp over the past three years.
Diann joins ‘100 Women of Influence’
Dr Diann Rodgers-Healey has been honoured as one of Australia’s ‘100 Women of Influence 2014’ by The Australian Financial Review and Westpac.