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
Students
Donna Tonkin: Rural medicine, reinvention and resilience
From personal trainer to nursing graduate to medical student, Donna Tonkin's educational journey at UOW exemplifies how resilience and a supportive community can help turn mid-life career aspirations into reality.
Arts and Culture, Students
Meet the artist behind UOW’s Disability Guide cover
As an arts student at UOW, Tracy is always finding ways to showcase her creativity鈥攎ost recently through her stunning cover art for UOW鈥檚 Disability Guide, inspired by healing, resilience, and her lived experience.
Students
Your path to uni as a non-school leaver
Discover how the University of 小黄书 supports non-school leavers in pursuing their dream careers. This guide offers insider tips, bridging courses, and financial aid options to help you start your undergraduate journey at UOW.
Students
HSC parent survival guide
As a recent Year 12 parent, I鈥檓 happily passing the torch to you with my top survival tips. Here are our top tips on how to support your child through the HSC, maintain self-care and keep stress levels in check.
Students
Mitch Hoskins: A former officer's new mission towards healing
A former police officer turned psychology student, Mitch Hoskins is on a mission to support first responders and his community. As UOW marks its 50th anniversary, Mitch is more determined than ever to make a lasting impact.
Students
What can you do if you’ve started uni and you don’t like it?
University doesn鈥檛 always go as planned. If you鈥檙e feeling unsure about your subjects, your degree or university life in general, you鈥檙e not alone and support is available