University of Wollongong

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…

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…

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…

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…

Three extraordinary academics from the University of Wollongong (UOW) have been recognised for their immense contributions to their respective fields in the 2024 King’s Birthday Honours, announced this week (Monday 10 June).…

The University of Wollongong (UOW) has climbed 17 places to rank equal 44th in the world and 9th in Australia in the 2024 edition of the prestigious Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings. A record 1,963 institutions…

The Australian National Fabrication Facility (ANFF) Materials Node, housed at the University of Wollongong’s (UOW) Innovation Campus, has been awarded $800K as part of the NSW Government’s National Collaborative Research Infrastructure…

A new design competition will encourage primary school students to engage with Country and First Nations cultures and then share their experiences in a digital story. Taking care of Country, which was launched at the University of…

The University of Wollongong (UOW) will welcome thousands of prospective students and their families on Saturday 22 June during the highly anticipated annual UOW Open Day at the Wollongong campus.   UOW Open Day offers an immersive…

University of Wollongong (UOW) researchers are venturing out of the lab and onto the UOW Shoalhaven and Southern Highland campuses to share insights on the latest advancements in medical science and healthcare, in a series of public talks.…