A multi-award winning Australian author, an international finance leader and medicine and research trailblazers have been recognised in The University of Queensland 2019 Alumni Awards.
13 September 2019UQ scientists are studying plants' microbial communities, with the aim of improving crop and plant yields. A piece of land on Queensland's Sunshine Coast has proved vital to their quest, with its wide range of species in close proximity, in very...
10 August 2017UQ’s distance education students can have an authentic research experience without leaving their homes, thanks to entomology lecturer Associate Professor David Merritt.
9 November 2012An exhibition featuring 11 artists who left Queensland in the late 1970s and early 1980s, largely in reaction to the political and cultural milieu of the Joh Bjelke-Petersen era, opens at The University of Queensland Art Museum on 16 June 2012.
13 June 2012Children with cerebral palsy and acquired brain injuries across Queensland will be the first in Australia to experience the pioneering new program, eBRAIN.
29 May 2012Over 2000 University of Queensland students are working with charities, nationally and overseas to raise much needed funds, as part of the Teamwork in Action (TIA) program.
10 May 2012Alumna Dr Rosamond Siemon pays tribute to former UQ Vice-Chancellor, Sir Zelman Cowen, and reflects on a difficult but decisive period for UQ in the 1970s.
23 January 2012One hundred and twenty-five University of Queensland Gatton staff took more than 24 million steps in a four-week, pedometer-based walking challenge run by UQ Wellness and sponsored by the Gatton Campus.
15 November 2011University of Queensland veterinary science student Tarni Cooper has discovered a way to mix philanthropy with seeing the world: improving production of pigs in Vietnam.
17 March 2009Astrophysicists have long debated the existence of "dark galaxies" – giant clouds of hydrogen and dark matter, which are the building blocks of stars – that fail to form stars.
19 September 2005School kids put their Artificial Intelligence (AI) to the test in the largest robotics competition for primary and high school students held in Queensland.
6 September 2004Local Brisbane schools are hoping to emulate their 2003 success in the largest robotics competition for primary and high school students held in Queensland.
1 September 2004Tenders close on March 10 for the second stage development of the University of Queensland's 25-hectare Ipswich campus, following the opening of the $17 million first stage next week.
10 February 1999Planning is advanced for the second stage of development of the University of Queensland's Ipswich campus, to follow the opening of the $17 million first stage for students in February 1999.
16 November 1998Explorer Ludwig Leichhardt called it 'exceedingly remarkable and bizarre'. University of Queensland researchers call it 'spectacular but threatened'.
24 September 1997