First-year engineering students watched as roofs buckled during a hands-on research project at the University.
3 November 1997The University has opened a 'new door' to its Romance Languages Department - becoming the first university in Australia to offer a new stream of cultural subjects conducted entirely in English, according to Department acting head Dr Keith Atkinson.
29 October 1997It's not every day you see an international best-seller on the history of economics.
29 October 1997Globalisation makes international competitiveness the only important benchmark for universities, according to the University of Queensland's incoming Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research), Professor Paul Greenfield.
29 October 1997Professor Tom Keightley Ewer - the Veterinary Science Faculty's first post-war dean - died on October 3, aged 86.
21 October 1997The University of Queensland's Academic Board has approved principles for the widespread adoption of flexible delivery in teaching, in a concerted effort to 'match learning objectives with student needs'.
21 October 1997The University of Queensland has been highlighted for its high quality and cost-effectiveness in an international benchmarking report compiled by management consultants for Britain's Dearing Committee.
21 October 1997BrainWave, a Web-friendly neural network package designed by Dr Simon Dennis and Dr Devin McAuley in the School of Psychology, has gone international.
21 October 1997Three distinguished orators will speak on People of Any Race, a phrase from the Australian Constitution, at a University of Queensland public lecture in the Abel Smith Lecture Theatre at 7.30pm on Tuesday, October 28.
17 October 1997The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved phase one human clinical trials in the United States of a genital warts HPV11 prophylactic vaccine developed at the University of Queensland.
16 October 1997Marine scientists and postgraduate students from throughout Australia this month met at Heron Island on the Great Barrier Reef to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the founding of the Australian Coral Reef Society (ACRS).
14 October 1997University of Queensland researchers are providing scientific management services for the $5.2 million Brisbane River and Moreton Bay Wastewater Management Study - the most comprehensive study ever undertaken of the area.
14 October 1997The University of Queensland today will launch Australia's first chair in general practice dentistry, to be privately funded by the dental profession and corporate sponsorship.
14 October 1997A University of Queensland medallist has returned to the University in one of its most senior academic posts after a varied career in government, private consulting and academe.
13 October 1997A University of Queensland researcher has found that personal coaching for managers of organisations experiencing major change can lessen stress-related work compensation cases and improve the overall effectiveness of the changes.
9 October 1997The University of Queensland's technology transfer company UniQuest Limited has signed an agreement with a high-tech German company for a $1.5 million, two-year glass R & D program.
25 September 1997Hearing research of the aged and improving the quality of life of people with communication disabilities is the focus of the University of Queensland's new Communication Disability in Ageing Research Unit, to be launched on Monday, October 6.
25 September 1997The new bachelor of social science degree offered from 1998 by the University of Queensland offers career concentrations with applied outcomes.
15 September 1997A University of Queensland science undergraduate student is describing a new genus of Queensland fossil dragon lizard which became extinct 1.5 million years ago.
12 September 1997A University of Queensland researcher has received a second prestigious research award within several months to study issues associated with hearing loss.
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