UOW scores best in NSW across multiple categories in Good Universities Guide
Defending champions UOW win gold at nationals football
Global Climate Change Week returns to UOW | October 14-20
Thank you for supporting Coffee for a Cause
Tune in to episode two of UOW’s podcast: Can you tell me how?
UOW reflects on gender equality at Athena SWAN celebration
International success in latest higher education rankings
UOW-led team wins Eureka Prize for Environmental Research
Staff
See AllOutstanding Contribution to Teaching and Learning (OCTAL) Awards: Nominations open
Nominations for the Vice Chancellor’s Outstanding Contribution to Teaching and Learning (OCTAL) Awards are now open. Nominations can be made online anytime through the OCTAL Awards webpage.
Library spaces are changing
Skills Foundry series: Build your business 101
Operations
See AllIT scheduled maintenance this weekend | 12 – 13 October
IMTS will be conducting a scheduled outage this weekend from 6pm Saturday 12 October to 8am Sunday 13 October, 2019. To ensure the ongoing protection of UOW systems, IMTS will be applying the latest security and application updates.
nlc Spring car specials
Guidelines for crowded places
Staff Interviews
Carlee Mottley – Animal Facility Technical Officer, School of Earth, Atmospheric & Life Sciences SEALS, Faculty of Science, Medicine and Health
Tracey Wilson – Student CRM Senior Manager Business Solutions, Student Services Division
Dr. Joshua Fan – Senior Lecturer, Sydney Business School, Faculty of Business
Robyn Dawson – Administration Manager, Sustainable Buildings Research Centre, Faculty of Engineering & Information Sciences
Alfredo Paloyo – Senior Lecturer, School of Accounting, Economics and Finance, Faculty of Business
Margie Jantti – Director, Library Services, UOW Library
Dominic Riordan – Director, Academic Quality and Standards
Mary Barrett – Professor of Management, School of Management, Operations & Marketing, Faculty of Business
Keith Horton – Lecturer in Philosophy, School of Humanities & Social Inquiry, Faculty of Law, Humanities & the Arts
Rochelle Boys – Employability and Employer Programs Officer, Acting Business Development Coordinator
Justin Yerbury – Professorial Fellow in Neurodegenerative Disease, Head of MND Research Team, Faculty of Science, Medicine & Health
Associate Professor Trish Mundy – Associate Dean Education, Faculty of Law, Humanities & the Arts
Jose Gonzalez – Technical Officer, School of Mechanical, Materials, Mechatronics & Biomedical, Faculty of Engineering & Information Sciences
Sanja Sreckovic – Coordinator, EIS Central, Faculty of Engineering & Information Sciences
Associate Professor David Mercer – Science and Technology Studies (STS), School of History & Social Inquiry, Faculty of Law, Humanities & the Arts
Kristy Newton – Digital Literacies Coordinator, UOW Library
Sasha Nikolic – Senior Lecturer, School of Electrical, Computer & Telecom Engineering, Faculty of Engineering & Information Sciences
Emma Purdy – Manager, Course Portfolio, Academic Quality and Standards
Sonya Ollerenshaw – Collection Development Officer, UOW Library
Associate Professor Steven Howard – Teaching and Research Academic, School of Education, Faculty of Social Sciences
Roza Dimeska – Technical Officer, School of Chemistry & Molecular Biosciences, Faculty of Science, Medicine & Health
Professor Stuart Johnstone – Teaching and Research Academic, School of Psychology, Faculty of Social Sciences
Samantha Peace – Management Cadet, Professional and Organisational Development Services
Shelley Rae King (JP) – Legal and Executive Assistant to the Director of Governance and Legal
Nathan Riggir – Maker/MediaSpace Coordinator, UOW Library
Dr Karen Raubenheimer – Postdoctoral Research Fellow, ANCORS, Faculty of Law, Humanities & the Arts
Dr. Ann Rogerson – Director of Academic Integrity and Assessment, Faculty of Business
Distinguished Prof Buddhima Indraratna – Coordinator of the Centre for Geomechanics and Railway Engineering, Faculty of Engineering & Information Sciences
Dr Michelle Voyer – Postdoctoral Research Fellow, ANCORS, Faculty of Law, Humanities & the Arts
Michelle Phillips – Coordinator, TNE Systems Support, Transnational Education & Alliances
Jaymee Beveridge – Director, Woolyungah Indigenous Centre (WIC)
Education
See AllDraft Honours Policy: Open for comment
The University’s policy for regulating honours degree courses is under review. A working group under the auspices of the Education Policy Review Subcommittee has developed a draft revised policy, now entitled the Honours Policy.
Interested in hosting an international student?
Interdisciplinary for-credit transition subject for first year university students
International
See All2020 New Colombo Plan Mobility Funding
UOW has been successful in attracting $1,474,550 of the New Colombo Plan (NCP) mobility funding to support mobility programs for UOW students in 2020 (up from $1,186,900 in 2019). The new funding received under the 2020 round of $716,100 (including a successful consortium project on which UOW is the lead) in addition to forward funding from previous years will support 300 students to undertake mobility projects across the Indo-Pacific in China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Laos, Malaysia, Republic of Korea (South Korea), Singapore, Solomon Islands, and Taiwan.
Hong Kong Study Tour
UOW geology students participate in unique field class in the Rocky Mountains, USA
Research
See AllCHERII – Centre for Higher Education Research Innovation and Impact
What is quality teaching and learning research? What does a “high quality” teaching and learning publication look like?
Time for Healthy Habits research study
Resourcing needs in Work Integrated Learning
Community
See AllEarly Start Discovery Space: Cooking, LEGO robotics and insect hotel programs
Early Start Discovery Space is offering three multi-week creative programs to inspire creativity and fun! – Get messy in the kitchen, while preparing new and healthy meals in our Bite Size Chef program – Put your coding and creativity skills to the test in LEGO Robotics – Get curious learning about insects and build you very own Insect Hotel.