We showcase the impact of UOW students, teaching, research, and graduates on the world. Our mission is to share inspiring stories that educate and motivate, highlighting the transformative power of education in addressing global challenges.
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
Environment and Energy
A man on a mission
Tim Flannery has devoted his life 鈥� and career 鈥� to championing the environment. But with climate change looming as the greatest threat to our planet, he believes the time to act is now.
Health and Medicine, Study areas
Greener neighbourhoods, healthy start
Does the amount of green space in the neighbourhood have an effect on pregnancy outcomes, on a child鈥檚 academic scores, on their overall health? UOW researchers intend to find out.
Hope flows
A humanitarian project to provide clean drinking water to some of the world鈥檚 poorest people is showing UOW students what it takes to make a difference in the world.
Jon Muir: adventurer, philosopher
One of Australia's most accomplished outdoor adventurers shares his life's lessons.
Alumni
2016 Alumni Awards
Across the globe UOW alumni continue to dissolve the boundaries of what鈥檚 possible.
Alumni
2016 at UOW
Strengthening our ties with the community. Investing in research that will have a global impact while helping society on a local level. Providing current and past students with an experience that is enriching, inspiring, and unforgettable.