Professor Paul Hodges

The National Health and Medical Research Council has awarded its highest honour to Professor Paul Hodges, director of The University of Queensland’s Centre for Clinical Research Excellence in Spinal Pain, Injury and Health.

16 December 2010
UQ graduates taking family photos in front of the new plinths following graduation ceremonies at the St Lucia campus.

Graduates have been lining up this week to get their photos taken in front of the three new plinths located around The University of Queensland’s (UQ) St Lucia campus.

15 December 2010
Alyce (left) and Emma Cervetto will graduate together with a Bachelor of Nursing degree on their birthday.

The Cervetto family of Ipswich will have twice as many reasons to celebrate today when identical twins Alyce and Emma graduate from The University of Queensland’s (UQ) School of Nursing and Midwifery.

14 December 2010

The University of Queensland's Ipswich Campus has a record of producing some of the best graduate outcomes in the country, which is good news for the 324 students graduating today (Tuesday, 14 December 2010).

14 December 2010
TransLink representative Jessica Brown helps Bachelor of Science student Joshua Horsley use the machine

The commute to and from UQ St Lucia has been made a little easier, with a go card fare machine switched on at the Chancellor’s Place bus stop this morning.

13 December 2010
Dr Noritta Morseu-Diop is the first Torres Strait Islander PhD graduate from The University of Queensland. Photo courtesy of The Courier-Mail.

When Dr Noritta Morseu-Diop is awarded her degree today she will become the first Torres Strait Islander PhD graduate from The University of Queensland (UQ).

13 December 2010
Selena Uibo

For UQ graduand Selena Uibo, giving back is her driving force.

13 December 2010
Norman Rieder with his mum on graduation day

For Paraguayan rockstar Norman Rieder, arriving at the Gatton campus as an international student was a bit of a culture shock.

10 December 2010

Virginia Woolf’s influence on the past 100 years of literary and visual culture will be discussed at a symposium that opens at The University of Queensland (UQ) today.

10 December 2010
A chateaux in southern France on the Medieval Study Tour course itinerary.

A group of students from The University of Queensland will travel to southern France next July as part of a course in medieval history.

10 December 2010
Graduations are a family affair: From left, Ellen, Luke and Claire Di Corleto during the December 2010 graduations.

University graduations are a momentous occasion for families, but for the Di Corleto family this December’s graduations at The University of Queensland (UQ) will be three times as special with all three children graduating together.

10 December 2010
Dr Kaeleen Dingle is UQ's 9000th PhD graduate.

The University of Queensland (UQ) will celebrate a significant milestone today when it awards its 9000th Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree.

10 December 2010
UQ student Charlotte Rashleigh assists Narrella Simpson, with Minister for Transport Rachel Nolan cooking in the background

Jamie’s Ministry of Food Australia staged a virtual cooking class in Ipswich to celebrate the launch of its first Australian centre recently, with UQ students on hand to assist.

9 December 2010
Dean of the Graduate School Professor Zlatko Skrbis with Dr Kaeleen Dingle, UQ's 9000th PhD graduate

More than 6400 students will graduate from The University of Queensland (UQ) during this December�s graduations.

9 December 2010
UQ student Sebastian Thomas, who has received a Prime Minister's Australia Asia Award to work on climate change policy in Borneo

Blue Carbon projects in Borneo, better support for parents of children with autism, and Australia's relationship with China are UQ research projects to be explored in 2011, thanks to scholarships awarded by the Prime Minister.

8 December 2010