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Arts and Culture, Alumni
Booked for summer: UOW alumni reads to get lost in
There’s nothing better than long, lazy summer days and nothing more satisfying than diving into a stack of brilliant books, especially when they’re penned by talented members of the UOW community.
Education, Students
How to switch careers
Thinking about a career change or ready to upskill? Whether you're returning to study or exploring a new direction, UOW's postgraduate and non-school leaver (NSL) programs offer flexible study options built to fit around work, family and life.
A life in numbers
As we reflect on the last 50 years of the ÁñÁ«ÊÓƵapp of ÁñÁ«ÊÓƵapp (UOW), there are very few people who can say they have been here to witness it all. Kerrie Gamble can.
Business and Economy
A business born at UOW
Even before graduating from the ÁñÁ«ÊÓƵapp of ÁñÁ«ÊÓƵapp Charlotte Adams, had already founded OBTAIN SOCIAL, a thriving digital marketing business born from a university project. Her passion for storytelling, strategy, and brand identity transformed classroom lessons into the foundation of a rapidly growing career in digital media.
Health and Medicine
Revolutionising pancreatic cancer treatments with next-generation drug-releasing implants
Pancreatic cancer has one of the lowest survival rates of all cancers, with fewer than one in eight patients living beyond five years. By 2030, it is projected to be the second leading cause of cancer death worldwide.
Community, Education
The gift that transformed early childhood play
When Christopher and Barbara Abbott made a landmark donation to UOW, they changed the future of childhood research and built a legacy that would resonate for generations