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Articles from across UOW
Here on the News page, you will find a diverse range of news and stories from UOW's faculties, divisions, units, academics, researchers, students and staff, all in one place.
From groundbreaking research to innovative teaching methods, this page offers a comprehensive view of the UOW community's achievements and contributions.
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Articles
Technologies for the future grid at UOW
Leading Academic discusses The Economics of Addiction
Economics had traditionally relied on the presumption that people act in their own self-interest – they choose what they like, within their economic circumstances, and what they choose tells us how much they like what they choose.
APQRC awarded tender to investigate integration of Solar PV
Italian lecturer awarded prestigious teaching citation
Lecturer in Italian, Dr Mariolina Pais Marden, has received a National Citation for Outstanding Contributions to Student Learning in the 2018 Australian Awards for University Teaching. Dr Pais Marden has gained a reputation as a dedicated and passionate teacher who is committed to her students.
South Western Sydney Mural Project
For Adi Holmes, studying International Studies and Laws at UOW's South Western Sydney campus is supporting her determination to become a human right lawyer and advocate for the Free West Papua movements. Her story of strength is being illustrated by artist and UOW alumna, Claire Foxton, via a giant vibrant mural in the heart of Liverpool.
How people power is changing science
A new wave of citizen scientists is pushing the boundaries of environmental research and giving scientists access to a vast new source of data. But there are pitfalls as well as pluses to using crowdsourced data.