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To all our staff, students and alumni who celebrate Ramadan, I wish you all a month filled with peace, joy and blessings.
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#UOW Liverpool has now relocated to its new campus in the Liverpool Civic Place precinct. Our modern, friendly campus boasts comprehensive facilities, a personalised learning experience and specialty support services. π #ThisIsUOW
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Regional graduation is all wrapped up! Congratulations to all our new alumni. ππ#ThisIsUOW #UOWGrad2026
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#UOW has ranked in the worldβs top 200 universities in four out of 11 subject categories, showcasing strengths in Business and Economics, Engineering, Law, and Physical Sciences in the @timeshighered World University Rankings by Subject 2026 announced today. π #ThisIsUOW
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Happy New Year! π₯³ Hereβs to the next year of growth, learning, and opportunities that bring you closer to your goals.#ThisIsUOW
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#UOWβs 50th anniversary celebrations brought together over 16,000 guests across 30 events and captured 50 stories of connection. Weβve wrapped up our top stories that shaped the year. π bit.ly/3MJw5x9 #UOW50Years
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After noticing more fathers and male caregivers at Early Start Discovery Space, researchers created The Dad Space program to acknowledge the unique contributions of fathers to child development and family wellbeing. Read the report. π bit.ly/48UFECv #ThisIsUOW
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In a work-integrated learning partnership between UOW and local social enterprise Flagstaff Group, students have gained firsthand insight into the challenges and opportunities surrounding inclusive employment. Read the report. π bit.ly/48UFECv #ThisIsUOW
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#UOW will lead a new $72 million @arc_gov_au Centre of Excellence for Renewable Fuels. Led by Distinguished Professor Gerry Swiegers, it will accelerate the shift from fossil fuels to sustainable energy powered by renewables. ππ #UOWResearch
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#UOWβs Graduate School of Medicine has been awarded an additional 10 Commonwealth supported places a year from the Australian Government, enabling more students to study medicine at UOW and become doctors for under-served communities. π #ThisIsUOW #UOWMedicine
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On Saturday we hosted our 50th Birthday Party at our Wollongong campus. Thank you to everyone who celebrated with us! π #ThisIsUOW #UOW50Years
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A UOW doctoral research study has uncovered critical insights into how women in Australian STEM academia experience career progression. Read the report. π bit.ly/48UFECv #ThisIsUOW #UOWResearch
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#UOW scientists have unveiled a potential new treatment for #MND. The world-first discovery led by Dr Christen Chisholm removes toxic proteins before they can damage motor neurones, advancing on the work of the late Professor Justin Yerbury. π π§ bit.ly/43qm3q9
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UOW's @ElaheMinaei is a finalist in the Shaping Australia Awards 2025 Problem Solver Award, for her research redefining treatment for pancreatic cancer. Vote for Elahe for the People Choice Award. π bit.ly/3JgshCk #UOWResearch #ShapingAustraliaAwards25
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UOW will launch a new Liberal Arts major in 2026, reaffirming its commitment to nurturing the next generation of critical thinkers and fostering a vibrant future for the arts and humanities. πbit.ly/47EU4UW #ThisIsUOW
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#UOW researchers have been awarded $7.8m in funding from the Australian Research Councilβs Discovery Projects & Linkage Projects schemes for projects across health, climate science, engineering, archaeology & artificial intelligence areas. ππ» bit.ly/4oi00KT #UOWResearch
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As World Teachersβ Day celebrates the dedication of more than half a million Australian educators, UOW student Charli Ryan shares how a lifelong dream to teach is becoming a reality. ππ» bit.ly/3X6TeLG #ThisIsUOW #WorldTeachersDay
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Two UOW researchers have been awarded close to $1.3 million from @FightMND for projects aiming to transform how Motor Neurone Disease is understood and treated. π¬ ππ» bit.ly/4hRGhzj#UOWResearch #UOWResearch
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UOW's Associate Professor Niamh Kinchin from the School of Law has examined how technology is reshaping justice, and why human judgment still matters. π€π©βπ» ππ» bit.ly/4qszeRt #ThisIsUOW #UOWLaw
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#UOW's Prof Caleb Ferguson (@calebferg) has been awarded a $652,000 Heart Foundation Future Leader Fellowship, to develop a nurse-coordinated, phone-based model of transitional care designed to enhance quality of life for people living with heart disease and stroke. #UOWResearch
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