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
Education
From humble beginnings
For 35 years, UOW College has been providing pathways to university and employment.
Education
From security guard to scholar:
After leaving school in Year 10, university wasn't on the radar for Byron Frencham – until he heard about UOW College's ÁñÁ«ÊÓƵapp Access Program.
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.
Business and Economy
Celebrating Indigenous-led entrepreneurship
Creating not just a business but a movement with a mission to heal and educate
Five things I wished I could have told myself during the HSC
The tips, tricks, and advice I wish I could’ve told myself during my exams.
Arts and Culture, Environment and Energy
Pootopia: the science, art and economics of human manure
Most of us don’t 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?