International Relations student Jo Sampford never guessed that attending a small Tuesday-night Oxfam forum in Brisbane would lead to working in the office of Timorese President and Nobel Peace Laureate Dr Jose Ramos-Horta.
6 December 2010Three University of Queensland students selected as delegates to promote cross-cultural relations with China attended the inaugural Australia-China Youth Dialogue (ACYD) earlier this month.
14 October 2010It could be argued that one of the best things that can be done to protect the environment is to educate bright young students about ecology, wherever they come from in the world.
7 September 2010Sixteen UQ students recently travelled to China for a month as part of a research internship study tour.
6 September 2010In a first for The University of Queensland School of Journalism and Communication Indigenous Voice project, student stories are being broadcast across the United States on the National Native News radio program.
7 July 2010Following last year’s success, UQ’s School of Political Science and International Studies is delighted to launch the 2010 International Photography Competition.
19 May 2010UQ’s Rotary Peace Fellows will present their experiences of contemporary peacebuilding during their annual seminar on May 22nd.
17 May 2010UQ students will take advantage of a rare opportunity to speak with and learn from world-renowned journalists when they cover World Press Freedom Day, held at the St Lucia campus from May 1-3.
30 April 2010UQ School of Mathematics and Physics student Carly Bodkin has a passion for mathematics and, with a little help from Australia’s favourite Princess, is pursuing it on European shores.
19 March 2010Dhwani Patel had already come a long way when she arrived in Brisbane from Mumbai in early 2007.
20 January 2010