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A global leader in soil biology, health researcher and educator, advocate for Aboriginal health and wellbeing, and a molecular cell biologist recognised. ","sxaTags":[{"title":"Education"},{"title":"Diversity"},{"title":"Health"},{"title":"Innovation"},{"title":"Medical School"},{"title":"Research category"},{"title":"School of Human Sciences"},{"title":"School of Population and Global Health"},{"title":"Staff"},{"title":"UWA School of Agriculture and Environmental Science"},{"title":"Our Women"},{"title":"CorporateHome"},{"title":"Home Page"},{"title":"Awards and Achievements"},{"title":"Learning-and-teaching"},{"title":"Our People"},{"title":"Our-community"},{"title":"Research"}]},{"title":"Meet the panellists for International Women's Day","featuredimage":"/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2026/international-wmons-day-card.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2026/march/meet-the-panellists-for-international-womens-day","publisheddate":"2026-03-06","summary":"Ahead of our International Women’s Day Research Panel on 9 March, we’re chatting with some of our panellists – from an advocate for more women in university leadership, to an environmental engineer tackling menstrual stigma and fighting for better healthcare access.","sxaTags":[{"title":"Diversity"},{"title":"Our Women"},{"title":"Our People"},{"title":"Our-community"}]},{"title":"How AI has powerful uses for First Nations oral cultural knowledge","featuredimage":"/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2026/kimberley-rock-art-card.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2026/march/how-ai-has-powerful-uses-for-first-nations-oral-cultural-knowledge","publisheddate":"2026-03-04","summary":"
Indigenous cultures are not only capable of adapting to AI – the way they have always held and transmitted knowledge may make them natural users of it.","sxaTags":[{"title":"Artificial Intelligence"},{"title":"Diversity"},{"title":"Innovation"},{"title":"Research category"},{"title":"School of Social Sciences"},{"title":"School of Indigenous Studies"},{"title":"Home Page"},{"title":"Arts-and-Culture"},{"title":"Our-community"},{"title":"Research"}]},{"title":"Awards and achievements","featuredimage":"/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2026/awards-feb-2026-card.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2026/march/awards-and-achievements","publisheddate":"2026-03-03","summary":"
The University of Western Australia has a continual roll call of awards, scholarships and prizes presented to staff and students.","sxaTags":[{"title":"Dental School"},{"title":"Diversity"},{"title":"Health"},{"title":"Engineering"},{"title":"Industry"},{"title":"Innovation"},{"title":"WA Centre for Rural Health"},{"title":"Home Page"},{"title":"Awards and Achievements"},{"title":"Health-and-Medicine"}]},{"title":"Vibrant paintings by champion of desert culture and Country","featuredimage":"/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2026/goanna-dreaming-card.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2026/february/vibrant-paintings-by-champion-of-desert-culture-and-country","publisheddate":"2026-02-05","summary":"
The remarkable career of Gracie Greene, whose unique paintings tell layered narratives of Country and her own story as a senior woman and champion of culture, is the focus of a new exhibition opening next week at Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery. ","sxaTags":[{"title":"Media statements"},{"title":"Diversity"},{"title":"Home Page"},{"title":"Arts-and-Culture"},{"title":"Our-community"},{"title":"Partnerships"}]},{"title":"VR tool helping Indigenous people connect with Country","featuredimage":"/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2026/vr-tool-card.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2026/january/vr-tool-helping-indigenous-people-connect-with-country","publisheddate":"2026-01-05","summary":"
Learning on Country is the way in which Indigenous people teach and learn about Indigenous knowledge systems and culture – and a new VR tool makes it more accessible than ever.","sxaTags":[{"title":"Diversity"},{"title":"Innovation"},{"title":"School of Indigenous Studies"},{"title":"Home Page"},{"title":"Arts-and-Culture"},{"title":"Our People"},{"title":"Our-community"}]},{"title":"How we created new Noongar song and dance for kworlak – the bull sharks of Perth","featuredimage":"/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2025/bull-shark-card.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2025/december/how-we-created-new-noongar-song-and-dance-for-kworlak","publisheddate":"2025-12-05","summary":"
In 2021, a project began to create new Noongar songs and dances in response to boodjar (Country) and its inhabitants including a song and dance for the potentially dangerous bull shark, or kworlak.","sxaTags":[{"title":"Conservatorium of Music"},{"title":"Diversity"},{"title":"Innovation"},{"title":"Our place culture and heritage"},{"title":"Home Page"},{"title":"Arts-and-Culture"},{"title":"Our-community"}]},{"title":"Students bring sounds of music to children in regional WA","featuredimage":"/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2025/sarah-bond-card.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2025/december/students-bring-sounds-of-music-to-children-in-regional-wa","publisheddate":"2025-12-04","summary":"
A music program that champions inclusivity and accessibility is giving children from regional Western Australia the chance to experience the joys of learning and performing regardless of their socio-economic background, geographical location or culture.","sxaTags":[{"title":"Media statements"},{"title":"Conservatorium of Music"},{"title":"Current students"},{"title":"Diversity"},{"title":"Education"},{"title":"Regional rural and remote"},{"title":"Home Page"},{"title":"CorporateHome"},{"title":"Arts-and-Culture"},{"title":"Learning-and-teaching"},{"title":"Our-community"},{"title":"Our People"}]},{"title":"Public lecture to focus on changing diversity landscape","featuredimage":"/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2025/diversity-lecture--card.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2025/november/public-lecture-to-focus-on-changing-diversity-landscape","publisheddate":"2025-11-19","summary":"
How the current political landscape in the United States is shaping policy on diversity, equity and inclusion and its implications will be discussed at a free public lecture hosted by The University of Western Australia this month.","sxaTags":[{"title":"Media statements"},{"title":"Business School"},{"title":"Diversity"},{"title":"International"},{"title":"Home Page"},{"title":"Business-and-law"},{"title":"International relations"},{"title":"Our-community"},{"title":"Policy-and-opinion"}]},{"title":"Stories of resilience and equity win inaugural children's literature prize","featuredimage":"/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2025/spiers-winners-card.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2025/november/stories-of-resilience-and-equity-win-inaugural-childrens-literature-prize","publisheddate":"2025-11-19","summary":"
Stories about a displaced teen writing letters to connect the lost to their loved ones and a girl who refuses to return to school after being teased for her eye-patch have won the inaugural Spiers Prize.","sxaTags":[{"title":"Media statements"},{"title":"Diversity"},{"title":"Philanthropy"},{"title":"Home Page"},{"title":"Arts-and-Culture"},{"title":"Awards and Achievements"}]}]}