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Articles

Message to students - 29 September, 2021

Dear students, for those of you on mid-session recess, I hope you are enjoying the break, taking the time without classes to slow down, catch up on any reading or assessments and refocus your energy.

Message to students - 22 September, 2021

Dear students, I wanted to begin where I left off last time: on the topic of kindness. I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again, kindness is hugely underrated. Being kind to others gives us great purpose. Being generous with our time and listening to others (if you have the capacity) is absolutely the right thing to do.

Message to students - 15 September, 2021

Dear Students, I hope you are keeping well. In following up from last week’s R U OK? Day, it’s important that you know about all the UOW support services available to you.

Message to students - 9 September, 2021

Dear students, I wanted to begin this email with a quick word of gratitude for our frontline health workers. As you may know, I started my career as a nurse here in Wollongong, and I remain incredibly proud of the profession I chose all those years ago. 

Message to students - 1 September, 2021

Dear students, spring has sprung! And according to my weather app, we’ve got some sunny days ahead to look forward to.  Please make time to go outside between classes for exercise and to soak up some vitamin D.

Message to students - 25 August, 2021

Dear Students, I was extremely encouraged this week by Australia’s increasing vaccination uptake. We’re administering around 300,000 doses a day, which is incredibly promising.