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University of Wollongong Partners to Maintain Operations of Gong Shuttle
The University of Wollongong (UOW) welcomes the agreement to continue funding the fare-free Gong Shuttle bus service, announced today (Thursday 11 July) by acting NSW Minister for Transport Mr Ryan Park.
The free shuttle links…
University of Wollongong VC Research Fellow Recognized as 2024 NAIDOC Awards Finalist
University of Wollongong (UOW) Vice-Chancellor Research Fellow Dr Stacey Kim Coates has been named as a finalist in the 2024 National NAIDOC Education Award Category.
The 2024 National NAIDOC Week Awards are one of the biggest…
University of Wollongong Launches Initiative to Enhance Connectivity Between Illawarra and South…
Strengthening the freight connections between Port Kembla and the Western Sydney Aerotropolis will link two of the state’s global gateways and open up a new world of industry, and economic opportunities, according to a new report released…
University of Wollongong India Announces Initiative to Boost Women Leaders in FinTech
The University of Wollongong India (UOW India) has launched its Women Leaders in FinTech Scholarship to support female participation in the rapidly growing financial technology industry in India.
The scholarship is available to students…
University of Wollongong Researcher Pioneering Advances for Elite Female Athletes
Playing sport at an elite level is not without complications and challenges for many women.
In addition to issues such as sexism, online abuse, and lack of equity in pay, female-specific issues such as pregnancy, breast-feeding and…
University of Wollongong’s Lorna Moxham Receives Award for Innovative Recovery Camp Work
Award-winning mental health nurse Professor Lorna Moxham has been named a finalist in the 2024 Health Minister’s Award for Nursing Trailblazers.
Based in the University of Wollongong’s (UOW) School of Nursing, Professor Moxham was…
University of Wollongong Introduces Local Community Partner Program to Foster Collaboration
The University of Wollongong (UOW) has launched a community partner program that recognises local not-for-profit organisations and their contribution to communities through a range of initiatives.
The UOW Local Community Partner program…
University of Wollongong Student Meets King of Bhutan in Historic Encounter
Located on the eastern edge of the Himalayas, the Kingdom of Bhutan is one of the most isolated nations on Earth. The small, mountainous country only switched on TV and the internet at the turn of the millennium and barred…
Monash University: New Archaeological Discovery Unveils 12,000-Year-Old Ritual of First Nations…
In a landmark partnership, the GunaiKurnai Land and Waters Aboriginal Corporation (GLaWAC) and Monash University researchers have unearthed evidence of rituals dating back 500 generations. The findings, published in the scientific journal…
Monash University Finds Young People Perceive Their Youth as ‘Stolen’ in Latest Study
A new report from the Monash Centre for Youth Policy and Education Practice (CYPEP), has found that young people are missing out on being young.
Data collected for the 2022 Australian Youth Barometer was analysed by members of CYPEP's…