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Author: Shannon Green

April 2, 2024

Team UOW Celebrates Remarkable Performance at the Alliance Shield 2024

[vc_row content_width="grid"][vc_column][vc_single_image image="58061" img_size="full"][qodef_separator position="center"][vc_column_text]Thirteen exceptional students represented UOW in a display of athletic prowess at the Alliance Shield 2024, held last week at UNSW. Led by the UniActive team, they displayed unwavering determination and showcased the University’s commitment to excellence in intervarsity sports. Despite facing formidable competition from Western Sydney University and the University of New South Wales, UOW's athletes demonstrated remarkable skill and sportsmanship across four challenging disciplines. Led by UniActive Coach Rae-Leigh...

November 20, 2023

Traffic Offences

This is an information sheet on the law as it relates to traffic offences in NSW. It has been produced in collaboration between UOW Pulse and Astor Legal, a team of specialist Sydney traffic lawyers. There are a wide range of traffic offences which carry penalties and disqualifications commensurate with their severity. If you are facing a traffic infringement or charge, you can use the below guide to get a basic understanding of your options. If...

November 17, 2023

Consent and Sexual Assault

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]This blog contains content discussing sexual assault, consent, and related legal matters. The information provided may be distressing for some readers. Reader discretion is advised, and if you have experienced trauma or feel emotionally sensitive to these topics, it is recommended to approach the content with caution or seek support. Resources such as helplines and support services are provided within the blog for those who may need assistance.[/vc_column_text][qodef_separator position="center"][vc_column_text]This is an information sheet on...

November 17, 2023

Family and Domestic Violence

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]This blog contains discussions about domestic violence, including descriptions of abusive behaviours, power dynamics, and the impact on survivors. These topics may be distressing and triggering for individuals who have experienced or are currently experiencing domestic violence. Reader discretion is advised, and we encourage self-care and seeking support if needed. If you or someone you know is in immediate danger, please contact your local emergency services. [/vc_column_text][qodef_separator position="center"][vc_column_text]This is an information sheet on the law...

October 25, 2023

UOW Community Unites in Style to Support Global Climate Change Awareness

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="48502" img_size="large"][qodef_separator position="center"][vc_column_text] Last Friday night, UOW staff, students, and community members came together, all dressed in their finest outfits from their wardrobes or fabulous Op Shop finds, to celebrate Global Climate Change Week and raise awareness of this important issue. Junkyard Beats entertained the crowd with their upcycled instruments, and guest speaker Beth Mott spoke about her love for nature, tree planting, and how we can all make small changes to create a significant...

October 13, 2023

PULSE GALA NIGHT 2023

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="48143" img_size="full"][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]On Friday, 6 October 2023, the UOW Pulse community came together to celebrate the outstanding contributions and achievements of its volunteers, clubs, and sports teams at the highly anticipated Pulse Gala Night. This glamorous evening was a heartfelt tribute to the remarkable individuals and groups that have made 2023 an unforgettable year for the University of Wollongong's vibrant community. Club Awards The evening began with a series of Club Awards, acknowledging the exceptional efforts...

September 14, 2023

UOW Pulse finalists at the Student Experience Network Annual Awards

UOW Pulse is excited to be named as finalists in 5 categories at the Student Experience Network Annual Awards for our student events, programs and initiatives at UOW. Pulse has been nominated in the following categories: Most Successful Event - Op Shop Ball Best Marketing Campaign - Pulse Perks Best Commercial Initiative - Kids' Uni Early Intervention Most Successful Volunteer or Development Program - Community Volunteer Program Best Food and Beverage Initiative - Sustainable Plate  We...