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Monday 20 April 2026
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Centre for Health Initiatives Director farewelled
A farewell function was held yesterday (12 June) for Professor Sandra Jones whose particular research interests in the public health sphere kept her for more than a decade in the constant media spotlight.
Junk food ads undermine health benefits of kids sport
Children who participate in organised sport are exposed to up to four hours of junk food advertising each week.
Leading lawyers mentor UOW’s next generation of female law graduates
Some of Australia’s finest female lawyers have volunteered their time and expertise to be mentors for final year female ÁñÁ«ÊÓÆµapp of ÁñÁ«ÊÓÆµapp School of Law students as part of the annual Lucy Mentoring Program.Â
Queen’s Birthday Honour for ‘significant service to education’
Honorary Fellow from UOW’s School of Education, Dr Brian Cambourne, was made a Member of the Order of Australia (AM) in the 2014 Queen’s Birthday Honours List.
Four female UOW law graduates named among the best lawyers under 30
Four law graduates from UOW have been named winners at this year’s Lawyers Weekly 30 Under 30 Awards.Â
Illawarra researchers take the stage in cancer CONCERT
Cancer research received a significant shot in the arm this week when the New South Wales Health Minister and Medical Research Minister, Jillian Skinner, announced $19.3 million in funding for three new cancer research hubs across NSW.