Eight researchers and two research supervisors working across a range of disciplines were celebrated at a University of Queensland awards ceremony tonight.

17 September 2013

The University of Queensland has again moved up the ladder of the world's top 50 universities, climbing from 46th to 43rd position overall in the QS World University Rankings released today.

10 September 2013
Dr Kerrie Wilson ... revolutionising approaches to conservation spending

Smart, targeted spending provides more “bang for the buck” in protecting vulnerable species, research by The University of Queensland’s Dr Kerrie Wilson has shown.

6 September 2013

The University of Queensland Pipe Band at Emmanuel College has completed a successful tour of Scotland, representing Queensland and coming home with four trophies.

5 September 2013
Chancellor Mr John Story presents 2013 Miracle Worker awards to group winners from the Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences. (<i>Back from left:</i> Sally Clark, Christine McCoy, Heidi Hood, Erin Zielke, Bianca Ohlson, Holly Dennis. <i>Front from left:</i> Kaylene Power, Chloe Burton, Melinda Conlan, Jane Fisher, Rachelle Croton.)

Forty-seven University of Queensland (UQ) professional staff members have been recognised as “Miracle Workers”.

30 August 2013

Three University of Queensland staff have been recognised nationally as outstanding teachers.

29 August 2013

Seven researchers from The University of Queensland have been shortlisted for this year’s Australian Women in Technology (WiT) Awards.

29 August 2013

The University of Queensland (UQ) has improved its position in the top 100 Academic Rankings of World Universities (ARWU) for 2013, announced today.

15 August 2013
Back Left to right: John Noble, Tiffany Newcombe, Stacey Crawford, Alex Earl, Jarrod Lees (Coach; UQ), Hayley Piggott.
Front Left to right: Tamara Birrer, Tanner Adams (Coach; Texas Tech), Caitlin Dukes, Jessira Perovic (Coach; MLA).

UQ Gatton student Hayley Piggott knows her lamb, and she has won first place in the lamb judging section of the 24th Australian Intercollegiate Meat Judging competition to prove it

29 July 2013

The 2011 Brisbane floods barely put a dint in Ramesh Krishnan Narayanan’s Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Neuroscience research, despite the fact he was displaced from his home for almost six weeks.

17 July 2013
Mary Kairu Warus submitted her final University of Queensland assignment hours before major surgery.

It’s been a long hard road to Mary Kairu Warus’s triumphal graduation at The University of Queensland this week, with major surgery threatening to block her efforts.

16 July 2013

Chinese students have taken first and second place at the 2013 International Olympiad in Informatics (IOI) which concluded at the University of Queensland today (Friday 12 July).

12 July 2013

Ten athletes from The University of Queensland are in the final stages of preparation for the 2013 World Summer University Games to be held in Kazan, Russia from 6 – 17 July.

5 July 2013
Dr. Brad Fenwick of Elsevier-ASPIRE Sponsor; Governor of North Sumatera, Indonesia; Minister Gusti M. Hatta- Indonesian Ministry of Research and Technology; Dr. Carissa Klein of Australia-ASPIRE winner, Mr. Anthony Lau of Wiley-ASPIRE sponsor.

Finding a balance between ocean conservation and sustainability has led to a University of Queensland (UQ) scientist winning a prestigious international prize.

2 July 2013

The University of Queensland’s Centre for Social Responsibility in Mining (CSRM) is contributing to the global sustainable development agenda after joining the United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN).

27 June 2013

Twenty-seven people with links to The University of Queensland were honoured for outstanding service and community contributions in the 2013 Queen’s Birthday Honours List.

26 June 2013
The SCRIPT team: School of Pharmacy: Ms Jacqueline Bond, Ms Leigh McKauge, A/Prof Kathryn Steadman and A/Prof Lynne Emmerton (formerly at UQ) and ICTE-UQ:  Ms Michele Feinberg, Ms Alex Rossi, Ms Marg Cannell and TEDI: Dr Wendy Green, Ms Terrilyn Sweep.

The University of Queensland has started a program to help international pharmacy students understand Australian language and culture.

21 June 2013

A University of Queensland researcher has been recognised as a future leader in medical research for his groundbreaking work on understanding the biological basis of disease to develop new treatment options.

21 June 2013

Leading solar energy pioneer and The University of Queensland’s (UQ) Professor Paul Meredith has received the top honour at this year’s Premier’s Sustainability Awards.

19 June 2013

The University of Queensland Pipe Band at Emmanuel College retained its Grade 4 Champions title at the 2013 Queensland Pipe Band Championships in Ipswich at the weekend.

12 June 2013