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Media Releases 2006

DATE TITLE  
  Dec 22, 2006   Half-million year fossil record exonerates climate change as cause of megafauna extinction  
  Dec 19, 2006   UOW sports administrator to lead Australian team  
  Dec 11, 2006   David Hicks’ defence lawyer special guest speaker  
  Dec 11, 2006   Enikos set to revolutionise multimedia delivery  
  Dec 08, 2006   Eleven ceremonies to draw 10,000 for 2006 summer graduation season  
  Dec 07, 2006   UOW heads Learning and Teaching Performance  
  Dec 05, 2006   UOW and City Council join forces to assist international students  
  Nov 28, 2006   UOW scores national award for learning and teaching program  
  Nov 27, 2006   Town & Gown links University with business community  
  Nov 27, 2006   Meet UOW’s first Medical students  
  Nov 22, 2006   University Library to undergo major facelift  
  Nov 16, 2006   Wollongong triumphs as inaugural Commonwealth University of the Year  
  Nov 15, 2006   Graduating UOW artists ask: ‘Who is Mark?’  
  Nov 14, 2006   UOW takes history to high school students  
  Nov 14, 2006   Fabulous Risk: Danger and performance in circus and sideshow  
  Nov 14, 2006   UOW to host cancer research donor function  
  Nov 13, 2006   Licence agreement for superconducting breakthrough  
  Nov 09, 2006   Launch of historic photographic collection  
  Oct 26, 2006   Lecture to question claims that China discovered the world . . .  
  Oct 26, 2006   Awards to educators on World Teachers’ Day  
  Oct 25, 2006   Sold out event for Illawarra’s largest ‘pink ribbon’ breakfast  
  Oct 24, 2006   UOW to thank sponsors for scholarship support  
  Oct 20, 2006   UOW to host state’s first Regional Science Fair  
  Oct 19, 2006   From an automated pool maintenance system to an online diet planner . . .  
  Oct 18, 2006   Latest IT research projects go on show  
  Oct 17, 2006   Wollongong short-listed for inaugural Commonwealth University of the Year award  
  Oct 17, 2006   Bill Shorten to present 26th Sir Richard Kirby Lecture  
  Oct 16, 2006   Calling all Year 12 History Extension students …  
  Oct 16, 2006   Northfields Psychology Clinic to celebrate 25 years  
  Oct 13, 2006   UOW researcher heads falls prevention projects  
  Oct 13, 2006   NSW Govt backs bushfire risk research centre  
  Oct 13, 2006   David Suzuki to make return visit to Wollongong  
  Oct 11, 2006   Wollongong ranks with Australia’s best  
  Oct 09, 2006   Research Centre to address bushfire risk management  
  Oct 06, 2006   UOW listed in Top 200 World University Rankings  
  Oct 06, 2006   Wollongong the sole Australian university to run hazardous substances pilot course  
  Sep 29, 2006   UOW Art Collection Curator chosen as curator of major Sydney exhibition  
  Sep 28, 2006   Renowned US scientist to speak on atmospheric change  
  Sep 22, 2006   Cutting edge research to be unveiled at student conference  
  Sep 22, 2006   Major funding granted to UOW for fight against weeds  
  Sep 21, 2006   Community the big winner in projects announcement  
  Sep 20, 2006   Reincarnated ‘Rhizome’ ready for its launch  
  Sep 20, 2006   Project launch for dementia awareness  
  Sep 20, 2006   Wollongong researchers to play central role in new centre to repair damaged nerves  
  Sep 18, 2006   NT scientist to present Allan Sefton Memorial Lecture  
  Sep 18, 2006   New book examines key environmental principles incorporated into treaties and laws  
  Sep 18, 2006   Final Brewery talk challenges obesity 'crisis'  
  Sep 07, 2006   Pioneering study to see what Wollongong residents think about the escarpment  
  Sep 06, 2006   Federal Government awards UOW $700,000 "scorecard" grant  
  Aug 28, 2006   Lecture marks Beslan hostage drama anniversary  
  Aug 22, 2006   UOW student develops world's first polymer actuator 'fish'  
  Aug 18, 2006   UOW researcher developing 'vitamins' for COLORBOND® steel  
  Aug 15, 2006   Good Universities Guide reaffirms Wollongong as a top 5-star performer  
  Aug 14, 2006   'Books for Pakistan' project receives freight support from TNT  
  Aug 11, 2006   UOW helps launch first Regional Science Fair in NSW  
  Aug 10, 2006   Desalinated v recycled water - what the public think  
  Aug 04, 2006   Developing strategies to meet health crises from pandemics to terrorism  
  Aug 04, 2006   How governments shape market returns  
  Aug 03, 2006   'Many footprints' on campus for UOW's International Week  
  Aug 03, 2006   The remarkable Ryan Hreljac Wollongong bound  
  Jul 28, 2006   International students to learn finer points of cricket and train for soccer  
  Jul 28, 2006   University plans $5m Ecological Research Facility  
  Jul 26, 2006   UOW to host senior executives from universities across Australia  
  Jul 26, 2006   University and Area Health Service join forces to improve dementia care  
  Jul 24, 2006   Vice-Chancellor welcomes new growth places for UOW  
  Jul 19, 2006   Students about to get swingin' . . .  
  Jul 18, 2006   Shoalhaven Campus to host inaugural International Occupational Science Think Tank  
  Jul 12, 2006   International coastal experts descend on UOW  
  Jul 11, 2006   Mid-year graduation season draws 5,000 to UOW  
  Jul 10, 2006   Chancellor to open Bega Education Centre extensions  
  Jul 07, 2006   UOW at top of class again for student learning  
  Jul 04, 2006   Top researchers moving to Innovation Campus  
  Jun 28, 2006   EdStart launch for cash-strapped students  
  Jun 28, 2006   How different sides of the planet react to climatic changes  
  Jun 26, 2006   Brewery talk to explore reptiles and predators  
  Jun 19, 2006   UOW hosts Southern Hemisphere's premier Asian Studies event  
  Jun 14, 2006   Trailblazer unearths a range of innovative inventions  
  Jun 06, 2006   Alcohol advertising: Study's disturbing findings  
  May 26, 2006   Government announces UOW to lead Eastern Australia dementia training and study centre  
  May 26, 2006   UOW Momentum program to award participants  
  May 25, 2006   UOW 'bright spark' going live to air for youth  
  May 19, 2006   Indigenous Writers' Night promises to be biggest yet  
  May 17, 2006   Lord Mayor to launch new Wollongong Community Website  
  May 12, 2006   Bali bombing survivor among speakers set to inspire  
  May 12, 2006   Brewery talk on best sellers - and how not to write one  
  May 12, 2006   Asthma awareness needs under the microscope  
  May 11, 2006   Minister announces first Wollongong Federation Fellow  
  May 10, 2006   Informatics program an 'enriching' experience  
  May 09, 2006   Wollongong's future leaders to quiz the professionals  
  May 09, 2006   UOW looks to future with T-ray vision  
  May 04, 2006   Minister announces $12 million Global Centre of Excellence in Transnational Crime Prevention  
  May 02, 2006   Book targets how corporate elite dictate global politics  
  May 02, 2006   University Art Collection receives gift of 300 prints  
  May 01, 2006   The social implications of national security  
  May 01, 2006   An innovative week at the University of Wollongong  
  Apr 27, 2006   A holy grail of mathematics appears solved!  
  Apr 24, 2006   Regional employers' chance to harness graduate talent  
  Apr 19, 2006   UOW to host national vocational education conference  
  Apr 10, 2006   Ann's expanded 'community' in Timor Leste  
  Apr 05, 2006   Australian Readers' Challenge launch to aid literacy skills  
  Apr 04, 2006   Picture this: Growing Up on the South Coast  
  Apr 04, 2006   And the winner of the Melbourne Cup is . . . Australian stock returns  
  Apr 03, 2006   Breaking down boundaries with Meet the Teach  
  Mar 31, 2006   Commitment to community creates a Student of the Year  
  Mar 31, 2006   UOW home to Australia's first nanotube factory  
  Mar 23, 2006   Showcase of Excellence attracts record numbers  
  Mar 22, 2006   In-house artists display their work at UOW  
  Mar 21, 2006   Unlocking the sounds of ancient Cyprus theatre  
  Mar 21, 2006   Skills shortage reflected in career fair's massive business response  
  Mar 17, 2006   'Telling the time' focus of first 2006 Brewery lecture  
  Mar 17, 2006   Long-term obesity study shows promising signs  
  Mar 14, 2006   Audit reinforces University's high quality reputation  
  Mar 10, 2006   Naming ceremony for Woolyungah Indigenous Centre  
  Mar 09, 2006   Allied contributes $3 million to fund Medical School Professorial Chair  
  Mar 07, 2006   A timely take on the controversial business of dating the past  
  Mar 06, 2006   UOW receives $75,000 for prostate research  
  Mar 03, 2006   UOW's role in 'sensoring' the future  
  Feb 22, 2006   University tops Illawarra as employer of choice for women  
  Feb 22, 2006   Australian first: UOW academic wins Microsoft research grant  
  Feb 21, 2006   $100,000 donation for anti-cancer drug project  
  Feb 20, 2006   Wollongong's $250,000 role in bird flu pandemic  
  Feb 20, 2006   Home movies targeted as part of groundbreaking migrant heritage project  
  Feb 20, 2006   MEDIA ALERT - Australian first: UOW academic wins Microsoft research grant  
  Feb 15, 2006   Electromaterials symposium to showcase latest breakthroughs and patents . . .  
  Feb 15, 2006   Official opening of $12m Centre of Excellence  
  Feb 14, 2006   UOW racing car launches international campaign  
  Feb 08, 2006   A cool change. . . UOW to host 'Art from a Northern Colony'  
  Feb 08, 2006   UOW Library to receive major collection of books  
  Feb 07, 2006   UOW to host international conference on educational leadership  
  Feb 07, 2006   AFL premiers to train at UOW oval  
  Feb 06, 2006   Over 4,800 HSC students to 'discover' UOW  
  Feb 03, 2006   Wollongong University Club excels at national championships  
  Jan 25, 2006   UOW report puts lunchbox snacks under the spotlight  
  Jan 23, 2006   Breast cancer screening study calls for female volunteers  
  Jan 20, 2006   Martial arts experts Wollongong bound  
  Jan 18, 2006   UOW acquires new accommodation property  
  Jan 18, 2006   Engineering shines as hot course for University's aspiring new students  
  Jan 16, 2006   A Seimens Science Experience at UOW  
  Jan 03, 2006   University to host region's top HSC achievers  
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