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Transforming legal minds
How a unique law internship is making a lasting impact on students’ careers
We bring to life subjects that illustrate the impact our students, teaching, research and graduates make in the world.
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We believe education is one of the most powerful transformative forces on communities and individuals. It opens minds and helps people find purpose, meaning – and solutions for the world’s most pressing challenges.
This is our unified story – a story that draws on our past, understands the present, and looks to the future.
Articles
Education, Students
A bright future for tutoring
In celebration of World Teacher鈥檚 Day (27 October), we spoke to UOW education student Bianca Walkerden, who is going above and beyond to instil a love of learning in her students through her successful tutoring centre.
Students
Mastering the art of focus: a student's guide to success
The world around us is filled with distractions, from social media notifications to the lure of Netflix binge-watching. Yet, with determination and the right strategies, you can harness your concentration and not only achieve your academic goals but life goals as well.
Arts and Culture, Environment and Energy
Pootopia: the science, art and economics of human manure
Most of us don鈥檛 think twice about the fact that our favourite fruit and veggies are grown with the help of animal manure. But how would you feel about growing food with your own poo?
Students
What it’s like to win a year of free accommodation at UOW
This time last year, Niamh Mitton won a year of free accommodation at Kooloobong Village. We asked her how everything has changed since then.
Environment and Energy, Research, Science and Technology
Understanding Australia’s ancient landscape
鈥淚鈥檓 not a very spiritual person, but it鈥檚 such a spiritual place out there. It鈥檚 otherworldly, and I just sort of fell in love with the place and the community.鈥�
A student’s advice for getting the most out of Open Day
Choosing the right university can be quite daunting, especially if you have no idea what to look for. Here are 7 tips from a UOW student on ways to ensure you leave Open Day confident about your future