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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
Community, Science and Technology
Tackling gender inequality through a global pandemic
Unless you鈥檝e been living under a rock, you would have seen the growing number of stories on the news in Australia about gender equality and the under-representation of women sitting in senior roles in businesses, politics, and STEM.
Community, Arts and Culture, Education
How Bronte discovered her strength
After a difficult few years, Bronte pushed through to realise her dream of attending university and helping to improve the lives of other students.
Arts and Culture
The rise of reboots, remakes and retelling true stories
Between Mean Girls, Wonka and Oppenheimer, you would be forgiven for asking the question: when was the last time a movie was completely new and original?
Education
6 ways to reduce exam anxiety
Your heart is beating fast. You can鈥檛 seem to catch your breath. Your mind feels blank. 鈥淪tudents, you may now turn over your exam papers,鈥� your supervisor calls. Panicked thoughts swirl around in your head.
Alumni
Preparing for change
That the future is the product of the decisions we make today is a sentiment swirling around the corridors of Australia鈥檚 education sector.
Alumni
True crime wave
Exploring the ethics and boundaries at play in true crime podcasting. 鈥淎 beautiful young girl has lost her life, and she鈥檚 just been treated like a piece of garbage.鈥�