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Science and Technology
Smart materials pioneer wins top science prize
Professor Gordon Wallace has won the prestigious CSIRO Eureka Prize for Leadership in Innovation and Science.
Education
Indigenous children celebrate at Early Start Discovery Space
More than 50 Indigenous children took part in cultural activities at the University of Wollongong’s (UOW) Early Start Discovery Space in recognition of National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island Children’s Day.
Rugby hybrid takes over UOW
It was all fun on the field for the UOW Rugby Club last week as the Viva 7s competition came to a dramatic close, with Campus East, International House and Weerona dominating the competition.
Arts and Culture
Art and creativity on show in student-curated exhibition
When four young enthusiastic UOW creative art students wanted more people to see and enjoy their works of art, there was only one solution. Curate your own art show.
Science and Technology
High school students treated to hands-on science week
High school students with a passion for science were invited to UOW last month to dabble in DNA, undertake the same training nurses do at university and use satellite data to investigate climate change.
Health and Medicine
Psychologists collaborate on Australia’s largest suicide prevention trial
Illawarra-Shoalhaven region chosen as one of four locations across NSW to implement new suicide prevention trial.