The University of Western Australia

The University of Western Australia (UWA) is the official YouTube channel for the public state university of the same name. It promotes the university in the form of vlog and film like videos, the channel was created on 20 May 2010. It is the oldest university in Western Australia, and the sixth oldest university in Australia.
== Background ==
Following recommendations by a royal commission made in late 1910, the university was founded in 1911 by chancellor Sir John Winthrop Hacketthttps://www.uwa.edu.au/about-us/our-historyhttps://www.britannica.com/place/University-of-Western-Australia, with students first attending in early 1913https://www.eoas.info/biogs/A001704b.htm, the current campus was where the university relocated to in 1932 to Crawley. 23rd Prime Minister from 1983 to 1991, Bob Hawke was a UWA graduatehttps://www.britannica.com/biography/Robert-Hawke.
== Content ==
UWA uploaded their first video on 3 June 2010, titled ICRAR - Mark Artsen - Part 1, the near 8 minute long video has 38 views as of 28 March 2024 and is a International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research (ICRAR) lecture by scholar Mark Artsenhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ohY7RCc7_f4. The most popular video on the channel as of 28 March 2024 is 9 Life Lessons - Tim Minchin UWA Address with over 5.2 million views and over 56,000 likes, the video is an address by Arts student Tim Minchin regarding his honorary doctorate from UWAhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yoEezZD71sc, Minchin is now best known for his comedyhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Minchin.
== See also ==
* Western Australia
** Department of Education WA
** TAFE International Western Australia
** Western Australian Museum
* Australia
== References ==
Category:Australian YouTubers
Category:Educational YouTubers
Category:Film YouTubers
Category:Vlogging YouTubers
Category:Users who joined in 2010