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
Community, Education
What COVID-19 has taught us about our schools
Schools are, at their heart, communities.
Our black summer
It was a New Year's Eve like no other. As the clock counted down to midnight, Nicky Bath and her teenage son toasted 2020 with a bag of Twisties as they sat in the dark, in Nicky's office at the 51²è¹Ý's Batemans Bay Campus.
Arts and Culture, Community, Education
Chancellor Jillian Broadbent farewells UOW
Chancellor Jillian Broadbent AC has always sought a life of contribution.
The 7 things you'll learn from doing an internship
UOW student, Shahira, recently completed an internship as part of her coursework, where she learned invaluable lessons about the world of work.
How uni can help you find your passion
For some students, discovering their passion happened at a very young age, while others are still trying to figure out what they want to do. Two 51²è¹Ý (UOW) students share their unique experiences of discovering their purpose and chasing their passions.
Community
The social network
On the surface, uni might seem like a simple means to an end: go, get a degree, graduate. However, what UOW grad Stef Posthuma discovered – like most students – is that uni can enrich your life in so many ways. For Stef, the connections and friendships he made while studying at UOW set him up for the life and success he has now.