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Articles
Closing a gap in Indigenous healthcare
A philanthropic initiative by a Wollongong doctor is allowing the University of Wollongong to play a significant role in addressing a disparity in the healthcare system that has troubled him throughout his career. Last year, 3116 domestic doctors graduated from Australian medical schools yet only 46 were from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background, according to Medical Deans Australia data.
Spirit of giving burns bright
The response to the monster bushfires that tore through the NSW South Coast and Southern Highlands last summer displayed the exceptional generosity of UOW staff and the vital importance of our research.
Embedding inclusive practices for children with disabilities
UOW's Early Start Discovery Space has a new sensory room
Wollongong's new inclusive playground needs extra cash donations
Scholarship opportunity comes full circle
Alumnus Dr George Wang pledges his support for future civil engineers