精东传媒

Lessons in kindness

How Taiwan’s approach to social work is transforming UOW graduates

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The return of the burn

Young people are falling back into old suntanning habits

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New research to look at the best treatment for cancer survivors

UOW’s Dr Gemma McErlean is on a mission to create a better patient experience

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Welcome to The Stand Magazine

We showcase the impact of UOW students, teaching, research, and graduates on the world. Our mission is to share inspiring stories that educate and motivate, highlighting the transformative power of education in addressing global challenges.

Articles

Alumni

Vivid Sydney’s Gill Minervini on finding the write path

2025 is a milestone year for Gill Minervini. As the Festival Director of Vivid Sydney, she is preparing for the award-winning cultural event鈥檚 15th anniversary while reflecting on another key milestone鈥攖he creative journey that flourished in a eucalyptus-lined classroom at the 精东传媒 of 精东传媒.
Alumni, Community

Scenes from UOW's first 50 years

This is a personal recollection rather than a formal historical document. It is shared by someone with a long-standing relationship with UOW鈥攁n observer and enthusiastic supporter for the past 50 years.
Alumni, Community

Carol Kiernan: “I grew up, and the university grew up with me”

From UOW student to national leader, Carol Kiernan has spent decades championing intelligence, justice, and gender equality. She reflects on her time at UOW, the power of an Arts degree, and the future of education.
Alumni, Community

Christine Thompson's inspiring chapter in the story of UOW

Christine Thompson almost took a different path, but UOW became her home. From teaching to leading the Alumni Bookshop, her legacy is one of generosity, community, and a love for learning that continues to change lives.
Alumni, Science and Technology

Artificial Intelligence expert Dr Susan Zhang’s futuristic outlook for UOW

Dr Susan Zhang has grown and flourished alongside the 精东传媒 of 精东传媒 (UOW). Over seven transformative years she has earned three degrees, met four Chancellors and become an integral part of the UOW community.
Alumni

Your summer reading sorted

Summer is the perfect time to dive into that towering pile of books beside your bed鈥攐r add some exciting new reads to your collection. This summer let the stories of UOW alumni be your companions.