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Thursday 17 July 2025
UOW pool renamed in honour of Olympic legend Emma McKeon
Read more about UOW pool renamed in honour of Olympic legend Emma McKeonFriday 18 July 2025
Four UOW researchers named among Australia’s 100 Future Fellows
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Study about cultural impacts of introduced animals wins humanities grant
Case studies will focus on issues around brumbies, feral cats and cattle grazing in northern Australia
Emeritus professorship for scholar of gender and sexuality studies
Professor Mark McLelland honoured for his contribution to UOW and to teaching and research
Banning mobile phones in immigration detention would make an inhumane system even crueler
The government claims the bill is needed to make detention centres safer. But it would strip away a vital lifeline for people already 200 times more likely to self-harm than the Australian community.
Arts and Culture
Michelle Obama, podcast host: how podcasting became a multi-billion dollar industry
Podcasting, once on the fringes of the internet, is now a multi-billion dollar industry.
Bob Santamaria, 'the most significant' figure in Australian politics never to have been in parliament
Bob Santamaria knew four Australian prime ministers. Is he the most significant figure in Australian politics never to have held office?
Arts and Culture
New shows tell our isolation stories on screen – making the most of what's at hand
Tinkering with whatever is at hand to produce media content reflects the emergence of “bricolage” culture into the mainstream.