student life

PhD candidate shares insights at the Australasian Structural Engineering Conference

By Tanaz Dhondy, PhD candidate, School of Civil, Mining and Environmental Engineering I was given the privilege of attending, presenting two papers on my... Read More...

Westpac Scholar and IT Futurist Visits Shanghai on Industry Study Tour

By Elena Cabello, Bachelor of Computer Science, Westpac Young Technologists Scholar As a Westpac Young Technologists Scholar at the University of Wollong... Read More...

New EIS Student Societies launched

Adding to the considerable efforts of our already highly engaged and enthusiastic student societies, students of the Faculty have recently established a number ... Read More...

Careers expo to help students gain an edge in STEM fields

Students who are considering pursuing a career in STEM will have a valuable opportunity to meet prospective employers at the annual UOW STEM Careers Expo.... Read More...

Setting students entrepreneurial sights high: FEIS400 Lean Engineering Startup

iAccelerate hosted more than 140 people for the first Pitch Final for 2018 earlier this year. As part of the event, UOW School of Electrical, Computer and Telec... Read More...

UOW Physics Alum secures MacDiarmid Institute Personal Post-doctoral Fellowship

This is a guest post and part of our ongoing Student Life series Steven (aka Frederick) Wells graduated with a BSc Advanced Physics Degree obtaining 1st class H... Read More...

New Colombo Plan Scholar recaps her experience in China

This post was written by YangMing Carissa Goh, New Colombo Plan China Alumni who is a current Electrical Engineering Student at UOW The New Colombo Plan (NCP... Read More...

TEENAGER LAUNCHES APP TO RATE BEACH SAFETY FOR SHARK ATTACKS

The launch of SharkMate this week – an app that predicts the likelihood of shark attacks off more than 100 Australian beaches - marks an important milestone in ... Read More...

EIS PhD student interviewed on making the move to regional Australia

UOW PhD Engineering student, Andrew Short was on Triples J's "Hack" recently. The segment touches on population growth in Australia and the benefits of relo... Read More...

Antarctica flight the living laboratory for radiation sensor testing

Researchers board 14-hour flight to collect particle data from upper atmosphere to progress cancer research. A research team from the University of Wollongong ... Read More...

CGRE PhD student wins Young Professional Award

First-year Mathematics Showcase Event

The best engineers think like environmentalists

4th year mining student wins the National EPIROC scholarship