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50 Voices
This year, as part of our 50th Anniversary celebrations, we have launched 50 Voices - a content series that celebrates the people who have made UOW what it is today. From labs to libraries, lawns to lecture theatres, hear unique stories from students, staff, alumni, donors, and community members who have had a lasting impact.
Articles
Understanding Australia’s ancient landscape
鈥淚鈥檓 not a very spiritual person, but it鈥檚 such a spiritual place out there. It鈥檚 otherworldly, and I just sort of fell in love with the place and the community.鈥
UOW lecturer shortlisted for prestigious photography awards
It took four long, grueling trips to central Australia to get the perfect shot.
Voting with two wheels
Cycling to work can help improve physical and mental health, reduce congestion and mitigate climate change.
Investing in a sustainable future
When Dr Searat Ali introduced the concept of sustainable finance to his postgraduate students, he encountered some initial scepticism.
Should Australian governments nationalise the electricity sector? It’s not that simple
The shock suspension last week of Australia鈥檚 wholesale electricity market rekindled an age-old debate about whether the energy sector should be nationalised 鈥 in other words, owned and controlled by government.
Ensuring access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all
SDG seven is working towards 鈥榚nsuring access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all鈥. Universities play an integral role in this, through research, teaching, community and industry engagement, knowledge exchange, advocacy and of course, campus operations.