An around-the-clock station committed to delivering “the ultimate digital radio experience” to students will be launched at The University of Queensland (UQ) today.

27 May 2009

Two staff members from the School of Journalism and Communication recently spent a week in Samoa discussing the media freedom issues plaguing Fiji and elsewhere in the Pacific.

25 May 2009

A group of 11 students recently became the first graduating class for UQ's Graduate Certificate in Community Relations (Resources Sector) program.

20 May 2009

Research by a University of Queensland academic has played a critical role in the Queensland Industrial Relations Commission’s recent decision to award Queensland community services workers a 19.25 percent pay increase.

14 May 2009

Raising awareness of domestic violence is a top priority for UQ’s Social Work students.

14 May 2009
Dr Jay Hall (left) and students salvage aboriginal artefacts from the Brisbane Valley, July 1981

One of Australia's leading archaeologists is challenging a long held belief regarding the lack of change and long-term continuity in Australian Aboriginal culture, at an annual public lecture in honour of the founder of UQ's Archaeology program...

11 May 2009
Prague

His castle was a Soviet-era student dormitory block, and from there UQ exchange student Matt Ogg set out to discover Prague and Europe.

5 May 2009
Mr Matthew Lupi from the Department of Communities with Head of the School of Social Work and Human Services Professor Howard Karger

The State Government is investing in greater child protection with 28 potential child safety officers about to commence studies at the University of Queensland.

30 April 2009

The University of Queensland is taking its award-winning international studies program to the world thanks to a new e-learning course.

23 April 2009

UQ staff and students with entrepreneurial ideas or early stage research projects are encouraged to enter UniQuest’s annual Trailblazer competition, which offers $40,000 in cash prizes.

23 April 2009
Former UQ peace scholar Karla Castellanos on her field study
placement in Tamil Nadu, India

For some, the word peace conjures up images of hippies and free love. Not so for the new 2009 cohort of UQ Rotary World Peace Fellows.

15 April 2009

Members of the public are welcome to attend a free UQ seminar “China’s New Leap Forward” presented by Asia-Pacific editor of The Australian, Rowan Callick, on Friday, March 27.

25 March 2009
Professor Sanders

University of Queensland parenting expert Professor Matt Sanders has contributed to a United Nations (UN) strategy which says positive family relationships may be the key to preventing teen drug abuse and delinquency.

23 March 2009

Have you ever wondered what it’s really like being an Australian diplomat?

13 March 2009

University of Queensland developmental psychologists have taken a step into our evolutionary past by studying gibbons.

4 March 2009
A photo taken in Nepal by POLSIS student and former Rotary World Peace Fellow Colin Spurway

UQ students and alumni will be able to put their photography skills to good use and engage with the world around them when a new competition opens next month.

26 February 2009

Journalists who uncovered key details of Queensland’s biggest political scandal will speak at a free seminar presented by The University of Queensland’s School of Journalism and Communication at the Brisbane Powerhouse on Saturday, March 7.

25 February 2009

University of Queensland academics are available to help analyse political issues in the lead up to the State election on March 21.

23 February 2009

Researchers at The University of Queensland are providing insight into why our eyes sometimes play tricks on us.

20 February 2009

University of Queensland research has gone backstage to some of Australia’s biggest music festivals to discover what makes them tick.

16 February 2009