Explore the University of Wollongong Shoalhaven campus as it transforms into a hub of science activities! Visit the UOW campus in West Nowra this National Science Week. This is a free event and all are welcome. There is something for everyone, of all ages and interests!
Science Showcase - UOW Shoalhaven
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Shoalhaven
UOW campus in West Nowra
Activities include:
- Guided tours of the medicine and nursing teaching spaces.
- Fire and Ice Spectacular science shows presented by the Science Space.
- Dragon Training mobile zoo reptile display. See a lace monitor, crocodile, snake, turtle, frogs and a few smaller lizards.
- Project Bucephalus Lego robotics building and competition with prizes! BYO robot or build one here.
- Tours of the observatory on-site, view the Sun with a solar scope, and a telescope display with Shoalhaven Astronomers
- Anatomy models of the different parts of the body
- Waminda South Coast Women's Health and Wellbeing Aboriginal Corporation, Birthing on Country with midwives and interactive mannequins to measure fetal heart rates
- Interactive health and medicine displays! Have your blood pressure measured, see your muscles via ultrasound, and see how dummy patients and simulations are used in medicine and nursing.
- Our cafe will be open, and there will also be a sausage sizzle and a coffee cart.