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Thursday 4 September 2025
New guide tackles age discrimination to build stronger communities
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Mining engineering program secures $1.25m investment from NSW Minerals Council
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Researchers help emergency services retain volunteers
Researchers from UOW are investigating how to help emergency services recruit and retain their critical volunteer workforce. The researchers have developed a new method of leadership that aims to help volunteers continue performing life-saving work in times of national crisis and ensure they stay with the emergency services agency.聽
Less stress, more laughs with Anthony Ackroyd
Comedian and laughter expert Anthony Ackroyd will be on campus to help students and staff 鈥淪TRESS LESS, LAUGH MORE鈥� during a lunchtime workshop on Tuesday 16 September.
New decision aid booklet targets driving and dementia
Telling someone with dementia they should stop driving is not an easy thing to do.
‘Living National Treasure’ to present plenary talk
Esteemed author Thomas Keneally to make special visit to UOW on Monday 29 September.
Weakness in malaria parasite fats could see new treatments
A new study has revealed a weak spot in the complex life cycle of malaria, which could be exploited to prevent the spread of the deadly disease.
Helping the elderly stay warm and comfortable through energy solutions
Key UOW research groups are contributing to a project that aims to reduce energy costs for low income, older Australians while delivering improved energy efficiency, sustainability and comfort.