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, Science and Technology
Building the foundations for an illustrious career
It's been almost a decade since Dr Thong Pham left the ÁñÁ«ÊÓƵapp of ÁñÁ«ÊÓƵapp (UOW), but he remembers his time as a ÁñÁ«ÊÓƵapp student as if it were yesterday, down to the free green bus route.
Community
Discovering a love of learning
Randi and his son, Umar found more than just a play space at the UOW Early Start Discovery Space. Read how the world’s first dedicated children's museum became a catalyst for Umar’s development, turning the shy toddler into a confident, chatterbox explorer.
Arts and Culture, Alumni
Being the Barkindji Warrior
Shantelle Thompson knows what it means to be a fighter, figuratively and literally.
Students
How volunteering can enhance your degree
It’s an opportunity that often flies under the radar but holds the key to a truly transformative experience – volunteering.
Health and Medicine
Compassion in crisis
Meet the newest recruit in UOW's School of Nursing, Professor Timothy Wand
Students
Be a part of everything
From a farm in rural Australia to the centre of ÁñÁ«ÊÓƵapp – how IT student Jack Wason found home away from home at UOW