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Saving Aboriginal languages

October 27th, 2011 in Cutting Edge | Regulars | No Comments

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

1995: Turning wine into work

June 17th, 2011 in Keep In Contact | Regulars | No Comments

Graduate and leading wine writer Tyson Stelzer has helped raise $250,000 for Australian cyclone and flood victims.

1986: Epic recovery

June 17th, 2011 in Keep In Contact | Regulars | No Comments

When John Pittendreigh’s business was inundated by the Brisbane floods in January, he wasn’t about to bite the dust.

Feminism in focus

June 17th, 2011 in Cutting Edge | Regulars | 1 Comment

When activist and former University of Queensland academic Merle Thornton chained herself to the bar at the Regatta Hotel in the mid-60s, it was a landmark moment for women’s rights in Australia.

A premier honour

November 29th, 2010 in Alumni News | Regulars | No Comments

The career achievements of two prominent UQ alumni were celebrated during graduation ceremonies in July.

2009: Expanding the audience

November 29th, 2010 in Keep In Contact | Regulars | No Comments

Caroline Heim may be a theatre expert, but she’s often more interested in observing what happens off the stage than on it.

2008: Trendy resource

November 29th, 2010 in Keep In Contact | Regulars | No Comments

Fashions may come and go but Madeline Veenstra hopes she may be able to keep the trends alive in the online world.

2007: Voice of Mongolia

November 29th, 2010 in Keep In Contact | Regulars | 1 Comment

Young Mongolian people now have a medium to discuss and explore local issues, thanks to UQ graduate Emma Browne.

1995: Horror story

November 26th, 2010 in Keep In Contact | Regulars | No Comments

Like most horror fans, Gary Kemble remembers the exact moment he was truly scared by a book; it was while reading Stephen King’s The Shining in high school.

Obituary – Adrian Heyworth-Smith

November 26th, 2010 in General | Obituaries | 1 Comment

Barrister and devotee of classics and antiquities, Adrian Heyworth-Smith, was a Bachelor of Arts (honours) and Bachelor of Laws graduate, who enjoyed a long and happy association with his alma mater.

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