We showcase the impact of UOW students, teaching, research, and graduates on the world. Our mission is to share inspiring stories that educate and motivate, highlighting the transformative power of education in addressing global challenges.
50 Voices
This year, as part of our 50th Anniversary celebrations, we have launched 50 Voices - a content series that celebrates the people who have made UOW what it is today. From labs to libraries, lawns to lecture theatres, hear unique stories from students, staff, alumni, donors, and community members who have had a lasting impact.
Articles
Alumni
World Autism Day: UOW graduate Zoe Simmons on the power of advocacy
Growing up, Zoe Simmons thought her experiences of sensory overwhelm, aversion to certain textures and noises, extreme anxiety, and difficulty with social cues was something everyone experienced.
Education, Health and Medicine
New research to look at the best treatment for cancer survivors
A cancer diagnosis and ongoing treatment is one of the hardest things a person can go through, but survival comes with its own challenges.
Science and Technology
A beam of hope
A passion and curiosity for how the world works is what motivates Dr Posar to continue her career in physics.
Health and Medicine
Inside the world of mental health nursing
Shining a light on the nurses at the frontline of mental health care.
Community, Health and Medicine
Associate Professor Christopher Patterson recognised for life-saving act
When Professor Valerie Harwood went into sudden cardiac arrest last year while at Hangdog Climbing Gym in ÁñÁ«ÊÓƵapp, Associate Professor Christopher Patterson sprang into action.
Health and Medicine, Research
Feeding the future
If you were struggling to feed your family, would you know how to access support?