Adelaide-based artist Domenico de Clario has won The University of Queensland’s biennial National Artists’ Self-Portrait Prize 2011.

23 September 2011

Twenty-six of Australia’s most daring contemporary artists will vie for the 2011 University of Queensland National Artists’ Self-Portrait Prize, which will be announced next Friday, September 23.

13 September 2011
UQ linguistics researcher Dr Felicity Meakins with Gurindji woman Violet Wadrill Nanaku

As the number of Aboriginal languages dwindles, UQ researchers are intensifying their studies to protect and document those that remain.

2 September 2011
"Face (with yellow background)" c.1947 by Joy Hester

An intriguing National Portrait Gallery travelling exhibition will provide a window into the subconscious when it opens at UQ next week.

3 August 2011

A new lab with the look of a Hollywood movie ‘situation room’ will open at The University of Queensland after a team of academics secured $180,000 to fund a media space that uses the latest in software technology.

21 June 2011

Leading researchers in clean alternative fuel technologies, industry representatives and international experts will attend Queensland’s first future fuels conference in Brisbane in July.

3 June 2011

Dr Sebastian Kaempf, from UQ's School of Political Science and International Studies, says he believes that digital new media technology has altered the nature of war.

20 September 2010
Fraser Hess in action during the 2009 Francis & Kassulke Cup

A year's worth of bragging rights is up for grabs at the Francis & Kassulke Cup rugby match between King’s College and St Leo’s College this weekend.

15 September 2010
UQ Business students help out at the Vital Connection soup kitchen

Eight UQ Business students are filling tummies and putting smiles on the faces of Brisbane’s homeless and disadvantaged.

25 May 2010

The work of leading Queensland photographers will be featured in the first UQ Art Museum exhibition of 2010.

28 January 2010

Renowned Harvard physicist and lecturer Professor Eric Mazur will visit UQ this week to reveal his insights and methods into teaching large classes at University level.

12 January 2010

People want a holiday experience they can talk about at a dinner party rather than just another gadget – and tourism marketers need to make the most of this, a researcher from The University of Queensland says.

27 November 2009

Two TC Beirne School of Law students have been selected to take part in an eight-week internship program with politicians in the USA and leave for Washington DC in December.

12 November 2009

This year’s annual rugby match between St Leo’s College and King’s College at UQ will see both teams vie for the Francis and Kassulke Cup in support of Blue September.

11 September 2009

Ever wanted to bottle the green fresh aroma of a forest? UQ researcher Dr Nick Lavidis has done just that with a new "eau de grass" spray soon to be launched on the market.

20 August 2009
Professor Bille Brown at the opening ceremony of the VIII World
Shakespeare Congress, hosted by UQ in 2006

When Bille Brown was honoured at the 2009 Helpmann Awards at the Sydney Opera House recently, he was in fine company.

6 August 2009

A UQ ecologist has received an international award for research that could lead to better conservation plans for the Pacific Ocean’s tropical reefs, including Australia’s Great Barrier Reef.

11 May 2009

A new University of Queensland scholarship will help shed light on the most challenging form of depression.

17 October 2008

UQ King’s College students Jonathon Lance and Luke Morahan have been selected in the Queensland Rugby team to tour to Ireland and France, continuing the college’s strong rugby tradition.

19 August 2008

Springer Science+Business Media (Springer) has made a donation of journals and books to UQ's Heron Island Research Station (HIRS).

18 May 2008