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Earth Creations brings Christian art to life

January 22nd, 2010 in Campus News | Regulars | 1 Comment

While not an avid churchgoer himself, 81-year-old artist Leonard French has drawn upon Christian symbolism to inspire a new painting for St John’s residential college at UQ.

1988: Author goes beyond the grave

January 22nd, 2010 in Keep In Contact | Regulars | No Comments

Since graduating from UQ, Amanda Ashby has battled zombies and received messages from beyond the grave.

Mirror image

January 1st, 2010 in General | News | No Comments

A Sydney artist has harnessed the power of surprise and the forces of gravity to win a major art prize established by UQ.

1959: Music and writing match up

May 31st, 2009 in Keep In Contact | 1 Comment

Arts graduate Juliet Hoey has written her first novel – a thriller based on a famous piano composition by Bach.

2007: Reaching out in Rwanda

May 14th, 2009 in Keep In Contact | No Comments

UQ postgraduate Sean Mitchell tested both sides of his brain recently in Africa as part of his medical studies.

1999: Kazakhstan stay broadens horizons

May 14th, 2009 in Keep In Contact | No Comments

After graduating from UQ in arts and education with first-class honours in 2001, Dr Rowan Michael embarked on a PhD and travelled out of his cultural comfort zone to Kazakhstan.

1996: Rewriting history

May 14th, 2009 in Keep In Contact | No Comments

For Associate Professor Peter Mauch, studying Japanese as a UQ undergraduate student ignited a passion for the history of Japanese security and foreign policies.

1996: A noble calling

May 14th, 2009 in Keep In Contact | No Comments

Lawyer Peter Noble could be forgiven for admitting that “it feels like a long time” since he graduated from UQ in 1999, given the many experiences he has had in the meantime.

1982: A burning issue

May 14th, 2009 in Keep In Contact | 1 Comment

The release of his first novel last year might never have come about if Duncan Richardson hadn’t met a fellow student in an English lecture who said he collected rejection slips.

1992: Fishing scandal inspires author

May 14th, 2009 in Keep In Contact | No Comments

Turning fact into fiction is exactly what Katherine Johnson achieved in writing an award-winning novel, based on her experience as a science journalist.

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