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Friday 22 November 2024
Sustainable buildings research wins national excellence award
Read more about Sustainable buildings research wins national excellence awardWednesday 20 November 2024
Lifestyle changes can boost brain health and slow decline for people living with MS
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International students give UOW College a glowing report card
International students have given UOW College a glowing report card in a survey of their experience at English language schools.
Happy healthy children develop on the playing field
Playing a team sport at an early age can improve the health and wellbeing of children, particularly for young girls.
Antarctic historian shares tale of being beset in the ice at next Uni in the Brewery
Antarctic historian Dr Ben Maddison shares his story of being beset in the ice at next Uni in the Brewery on 26 March.
Expert pushes for sustainable makeover of iconic Aussie fibro
A UOW project has been used an example of sustainable building methods at a national industry conference.
Illawarra students design social marketing campaigns to improve wellbeing of classmates
Students from two Illawarra schools have improved the health and wellbeing of their fellow students through a UOW Centre for Health Initiatives’ Healthy Schools program. The program comprised a competition for students to develop a social marketing campaign to address a school-based social or health issue.
Anti-inflammatories could be used to fight superbugs, researchers say
Researchers in Wollongong have discovered that some common anti- inflammatory drugs have an antibiotic effect, suggesting they may have a role to play in treating the ‘superbugs’ that pose a major risk to human health.