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Health and Wellbeing Precinct Development Application update

The University of Wollongong has lodged a revised Development Application (DA) to Wollongong City Council for a masterplan concept for Phase 1 of the proposed world-class Health and Wellbeing Precinct.

UOW COVID-19 response update

UOW assists student to access medical testing services The University of Wollongong has today (Wednesday 4 March) assisted a student to access health services for the purpose of being tested for coronavirus COVID-19 after she presented to the campus medical clinic with flu-like symptoms.

Coronavirus update

Protecting student, staff and community safety.

Proposed development for St George Illawarra Dragons

The UOW and the St George Illawarra Dragons have plans to further their long association by establishing a state-of-the-art Community and High-Performance Centre (CHPC) at the University’s Innovation campus.

Wollongong-Founded Scalapay Achieves Unicorn Status

Aussie founded BNPL solution Scalapay hits unicorn status, raising $692M AUD Series B and enters checkout market Wednesday 23 February 2022, 11pm AEST 2022: Scalapay, Southern Europe’s leading payment solution that enables customers to buy now and pay later (BNPL) without interest, today announced that it has raised $692M AUD in Series B investment funding.

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Global Climate Change Week

Global Climate Change Week (GCCW) encourages Universities and their communities across all disciplines and countries to engage with each other, their communities, and policy makers on climate change action and solutions.

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Media Release

Chinese fishing boats took half a billion dollars of illegal squid from North Korea. Scientists used satellites to catch them out

New research used satellite technology, on-water observations and machine learning to track unreported vessels.

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UOW among world’s top performers in 2020 global impact rankings

Ranked 31st worldwide for delivering United Nations Sustainable Goals The University of Wollongong (UOW) has been ranked 31st in the Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2020.

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