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University of Wollongong

LC control no.n 85828615
Descriptive conventionsrda
Corporate name headingUniversity of Wollongong
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Variant(s)Wollongong University
UOW (University of Wollongong)
See alsoPredecessor: Wollongong University College
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Beginning date1975
Associated countryAustralia
LocatedWollongong (N.S.W.)
Field of activityEducation, Higher
Found innuc85-63787: PRECIS, LCSH, and KWOC [MI] 1976-1978 (hdg. on NBP rept.: Wollongong University College; usage: University of Wollongong)
Wrld.of lrng., 1982/83 (University of Wollongong; founded 1975, previously a College of the University of New South Wales)
Cultures of schooling, 1989: CIP t.p. (University of Wollongong, Australia)
Its website, viewed 1 Aug. 2014: home p. (University of Wollongong, Australia; Wollongong NSW 2522, Australia) history p. (opening of Wollongong University College in 1962; University of Wollongong born 1975)
Wikipedia, viewed 1 Aug. 2014 (University of Wollongong; Wollongong University; UOW; a public research university in the city of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia; founded in 1951 when a division of The New South Wales University of Technology (now the University of New South Wales, UNSW) was established in Wollongong; in 1962, the Division became the Wollongong College of the University of New South Wales; on 1 January 1975, the University of Wollongong was incorporated as an independent institution of higher learning; amalgamation with the Wollongong Institute of Education in 1982 (WIE originally the Teachers College, 1971-1973); this merger formed the basis of the contemporary university)
Associated languageeng