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Donation helps fight superbugs

June 22nd, 2012 in General | News | No Comments

Researchers have begun work on a method to quickly and accurately diagnose superbug infections, thanks to a recent philanthropic donation.

Alumna helps grow UQ’s artistic vision

June 22nd, 2012 in General | News | No Comments

The visual arts are Jan Murphy’s passion. As the owner of one of Brisbane’s leading contemporary galleries, she spends her days nurturing Australian artists, evoking enthusiasm in clients and working to boost the industry.

Alumna gives back

June 22nd, 2012 in General | News | 1 Comment

Since graduating with her Bachelor of Business from UQ in 2001, Geraldine Lee has rarely had cause to look back.

GHD engineer lecture theatre of the future

June 22nd, 2012 in General | News | No Comments

A significant gift from consulting company GHD is literally changing the face of engineering education at The University of Queensland.

Renaissance man funds research

June 22nd, 2012 in General | News | No Comments

If Leonardo Da Vinci was the quintessential Renaissance man, then Dr Donald Tugby may well be his heir apparent.

Queensland – the Smart State

June 22nd, 2012 in Features | 1 Comment

The world is changing. Financial services firm Goldman Sachs predicts that in the near future, China, Brazil and India will become the dominant global suppliers of manufactured goods and services; that Brazil and Russia will lead world production of raw materials; and that India’s economy will surpass the United States’ by 2050.

Remembering Margaret Olley

November 6th, 2011 in Features | UQ Contact Extras | 2 Comments

The University of Queensland joined with the Australian arts community earlier this year to mark the passing of singular artist and philanthropist Margaret Olley AC.

Gala debate marks law anniversary

November 2nd, 2011 in Campus News | Regulars | No Comments

UQ’s TC Beirne School of Law has celebrated its 75th anniversary with a gala “Town and Gown” debate at Customs House.

Alumnus practises global giving

October 27th, 2011 in General | News | 1 Comment

It was 5am in late December 2004.
Travelling home from the Sunshine Coast, UQ alumnus Dr Peter Sharwood had just heard news that the devastating earthquake and tsunami in Indonesia were even more serious than initially expected.
In less than two hours, he had assembled a surgical team from across the country ready to tackle the chaos [...]

Boost for hendra virus research

October 27th, 2011 in General | News | No Comments

University of Queensland researchers have been able to produce batches of a potential therapeutic for Hendra virus thanks in part to donations made to the Alister Rodgers Memorial Fund.

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