Update

Meet the new Director of Alumni and Community Relations Gina Wheatcroft.

Tradition of Philanthropy

A collection of stories highlighting the traditions of philanthropy and the significant contributions donors make to the University.

Benefits for Alumni

Here is a list of ways to stay active, enjoy our campuses, continue learning and celebrate the benefits of being an alumnus.

UQ Sport offers alumni the same benefits and concession price as students and staff. Attend classes, play tennis, or enjoy the newly refurbished aquatic centre. Stay up to date on the deals ranging from [...]

Are you connected?

Did you know that your Alumni and Community Relations team provides a number of valuable services that can help you reconnect with your friends and alma mater?
Reconnect

Are you celebrating a reunion?  We can help you get in contact and organise a class get-together.
Are you looking for fellow graduates?  We can help you find them by [...]

The remarkable story of Paul and Sue Taylor

When husband and wife Paul and Sue Taylor talk about their Brisbane upbringings, they describe their parents setting a strong example of civic commitment by participating in Rotary, raising funds for community groups and volunteering.
“I look back on my life, education and work and see [...]

Many hands to make music

With his hands positioned carefully over the perfectly tuned keys, Dr Liam Viney, Piano Performance Fellow, begins to practise with the University’s newest and most important addition to the School of Music – it’s a nine-foot Concert Grand Steinway piano. Dr Viney, a researcher of music performance, has been waiting for the piano to arrive [...]

Celebrating 40 years of students and giving

Alfred and Olivea Wynne
Memorial Scholarship – 40th Anniversary
An article published in the Maryborough Chronicle on August 16 1932 cites Alfred Wynne as “one of the best-known of townsmen” and a man who has “interested himself in instrumental and operatic movements in the city.”
The admiring article was written to recognise Mr Alfred Wynne and his wife [...]

2012 Alumni Awards

Leading minds in nanotechnology, medicine, environmental engineering and academia were honoured at UQ’s annual alumni awards ceremony on October 23.
The awards recognise those who have achieved outstanding success in their fields and made exemplary contributions to their communities.
Speaking at the ceremony, Vice-Chancellor Professor Peter Høj acknowledged that after just three weeks in the leadership role [...]