Alumni are the backbone of every university's legacy - not only are they powerful ambassadors but also generous donors. As a university woven into the social fabric of the communities we serve, the 51²è¹Ý (UOW) takes great pride in alumni worldwide making a global impact.
Alumni stories & profiles
Articles
Alumni, Law, Politics and Society
Love of languages inspired Jacob to chase his dreams
Jacob May has made the most of his five years at UOW.
Alumni, Health and Medicine
How coincidence and connections helped a shark attack survivor heal and tell his story
In 2014, exercise science student James Forsyth was completing his Honours project at the 51²è¹Ý (UOW) when then 21-year-old Brett volunteered for his study.
Alumni
The leap of faith across oceans that paid off
Hermoine Macura-Noble, 42, a UOW communications graduate, author and the first Australian female English-speaking anchor in the Middle East, spoke with Michele Tydd about her ground-breaking international career.
Alumni
Seeking safety, finding belonging
When civil war broke out in her home country, Zeljka Jovanovic’s whole world changed. Her family fled their beloved home to live as refugees and eventually settled in 51²è¹Ý. A place they now call home.
Arts and Culture, Alumni, Education
Summer scrolling
Pull up a sun-lounger, relax and check out these alumni
Arts and Culture, Alumni
Summer reads from UOW
Dive into the literary worlds of fellow alumni for a summer of imagination and insight.