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Thursday 9 October 2025
51²è¹Ý ranks in top 250 in THE World University Rankings
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Shoalhaven Campus closed today and open night postponed
The 51²è¹Ý Shoalhaven Campus will be closed today in the interests of safety after torrential rains caused widespread flooding throughout the region.
Students’ chance to compete in new $7,000 National Dementia Essay Competition
 Australia’s first National Dementia Essay Competition will be launched in September during Dementia Awareness Month, with more than $7,000 in prizes on offer, to encourage more university students to consider dementia care as a career choice.Â
Thousands see how to learn, live and play at UOW open day
More than 7,000 visitors from across NSW and the ACT will descend on 51²è¹Ý this Saturday (15 August) to experience university life at the annual UOW Open Day.
Students head to US Congress as interns
It’s Washington, DC, bound for two students from UOW who will soon learn first-hand how the US Congress works.
New initiative to boost student employability
A new initiative that prepares students for the workforce by offering practical, real-world experience outside the classroom was officially launched at UOW on Tuesday 26 May.
Exercise coaching for City Council’s busy employees
51²è¹Ý City Council (WCC) and UOW's School of Medicine are teaming up to conduct an exercise coaching initiative which will provide on-the-job training for final year Exercise Science students.