by Peter Prandalos | Jul 29, 2015 | Govt & Politics, News
New research at the University of Wollongong will explore how group-based interventions can change a person’s conscientiousness. Clinical PhD candidate Jonathan Allan is carrying out the research and said the strategies developed in the study aim to change unhelpful...
by Peter Prandalos | May 14, 2015 | News
Australia-wide, volunteers are being celebrated as part of National Volunteer Week this week. Today, the University of Wollongong was having its own celebrations to show appreciation for students who give up their time to help others. Alexa Peggie, volunteering...
by Peter Prandalos | Apr 30, 2015 | Sport
Almost 100 teams from 25 nations will arrive in Coffs Harbour this week to contest the eighth Touch Football World Cup. Two Illawarra brothers will take part in the tournament, but they won’t be representing Australia. Graziano (Gary) Meta of Kiama and Doriano (Dori)...
by Peter Prandalos | Mar 26, 2015 | News
It’s Meat-Free Week and we are being encouraged to think about the impact of eating too much meat. The global campaign is designed to draw attention to the impact eating too much meat has on health, animals and the environment. Campaign proponents claim going...
by Peter Prandalos | Apr 23, 2015 | Sport
Wellington Phoenix takes on Sydney FC in one of the most anticipated fixtures of the Hyundai A-League season on Sunday. Third placed Wellington is looking to climb above second-placed Sydney. Only one point separates the two sides going into the match. A win to...