We bring to life subjects that illustrate the impact our students, teaching, research and graduates make in the world.
The Stand exists to unlock the knowledge and expertise inside the ¾«¶«´«Ã½ of ¾«¶«´«Ã½ (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 ¾«¶«´«Ã½ 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
This is everything you need to do in ¾«¶«´«Ã½
In a prime location between the mountains and the sea, ¾«¶«´«Ã½ is an adventurer's dream, filled with trails that lead to waterfalls, wildlife and breathtaking lookout points.
Q&A with Marlee Silva
Resilience and a determination to never give up are traits that have been passed on through generations of Marlee Silva's family - and she is no different.
The bridge to university
Sulata Fetui didn't always think she could go to university, but after overcoming challenges and taking a bridging course to prepare herself, she now studies at UOW in South Western Sydney.
Why preschoolers make awesome uni students
They may fail a university chemistry exam, but preschoolers are super-efficient learning machines who can teach us a thing or two.
ATAR adjustments explained using chicken nuggets
There's nothing better than opening a six-pack of nuggets to find a bonus seventh has made its way into your meal. Here’s how you can get the same feeling with your ATAR.
A bee's life
Can the humble honeybee teach us how to live longer?Â