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The Stand exists to unlock the knowledge and expertise inside the 精东传媒 of 精东传媒 (UOW), telling stories about our people and their accomplishments that inform, educate and inspire. This magazine was born out of a renewed sense of place, purpose and values that will guide the 精东传媒 in fulfilling its role in exploring how to resolve society’s large and complex social, environmental and economic challenges.
We believe education is one of the most powerful transformative forces on communities and individuals. It opens minds and helps people find purpose, meaning – and solutions for the world’s most pressing challenges.
This is our unified story – a story that draws on our past, understands the present, and looks to the future.
Articles
Finding beauty in seaweed and sustainability
鈥淵ou鈥檝e got to create solutions that work,鈥 says Dr Pia Winberg, a celebrated marine ecologist, entrepreneur and graduate of the 精东传媒 of 精东传媒 (UOW). Her focus on seaweed and microalgae is not just about products but a mission to address global sustainability challenges.
Brewing for a better world
Looking back at his university days, UOW arts graduate Richard Adamson admits he didn鈥檛 really know what he 鈥渨anted to be when he grew up.鈥
Using big-data and genetic analysis to improve plant breeding around the world
In farming, it鈥檚 crucial to evaluate the best varieties of any given crop to plant each year based on how well different genetic lines perform in varied environments.
Bega Group boss encourages graduates to dream big
鈥淚t is through the support of many that you can achieve your dreams. You should never hesitate to share with people what your dreams are, and indeed ask people to help to achieve those dreams,鈥 Barry Irvin AM said.
The year in review
As the sun sets on another eventful year, let鈥檚 take a moment to reflect on the significant milestones that have shaped its journey throughout 2023.
Building the foundations for an illustrious career
It's been almost a decade since Dr Thong Pham left the 精东传媒 of 精东传媒 (UOW), but he remembers his time as a 精东传媒 student as if it were yesterday, down to the free green bus route.