More than 430 high school students from north Queensland to northern New South Wales are using part of their holiday to take a vacation at the University of Queensland.

19 December 1997

University of Queensland archaeologists are testing a radically new hypothetical model of Mayan political organisation in the famous archaeological site of Copan in the Honduras.

26 November 1997

University of Queensland honours student Sue McGrath doesn't mind doing the dirty work to learn more about insect diversity.

20 October 1997

Ten bus and coach operators will graduate from a University of Queensland-organised accreditation course at a ceremony at the Country Comfort Inn, Victoria Parade, Rockhampton, on Sunday October 19 at 6pm.

16 October 1997

The University of Queensland-based Co-operative Research Centre for Tropical Plant Pathology is Australia's leading plant pathology research centre, according to an independent review of its operations.

29 September 1997

The Down Syndrome Research Program of the Schonell Special Education Research Centre at the University of Queensland will celebrate its 20th anniversary this weekend

19 September 1997

The University of Queensland's Schonell Special Education Research Centre will celebrate the 20th anniversary of its Down Syndrome Research Program in September.

27 August 1997

Landmarks such as the Sunshine Coast's Big Pineapple and Coffs Harbour's Big Banana were unknown in the days when Arthur Streeton was painting his Australian landscapes.

19 August 1997

The University of Queensland's winning SunShark team returns to Brisbane today, Wednesday, August 6 afterSunShark won its class and was fifth overall among 80 entries at the World Solar-Car Rally in Akita, Japan, from August 1 to 3.

5 August 1997

Three hundred of the world's leading space engineers and medical researchers will attend the 21st International Symposium on Shock Waves from July 20 to July 25 at Great Keppel Island.

18 July 1997

Twenty-four bus and coach operators will graduate from a University of Queensland-organised accreditation course at a ceremony at the Tabletop Room, Picnic Point in the Park, Tourist Road, Toowoomba on Sunday, July 20 at 5.30pm.

17 July 1997

Nine bus and coach operators will graduate from a University of Queensland-organised accreditation course at a ceremony at the Mooloolaba Yacht Club on Sunday, July 13 at 5.30pm.

11 July 1997

The University of Queensland's Courses and Careers Day on Sunday, August 3, gives future students an opportunity to discuss study choices face-to-face with academics and staff.

3 July 1997

State politicians will take time out for a science lesson on Wednesday, June 4, as seven Cooperative Research Centres (CRCs) brief Parliament on recent scientific contributions to Queensland's environmental, mining, agricultural and rural...

3 June 1997

An ancient Egyptian prime minister's tomb and its influence on Egyptian art will be discussed at a free illustrated public lecture hosted by the University of Queensland's Classics and Ancient History Department and its support group the Friends of...

27 May 1997

One hundred years of teaching and research will be celebrated at the University of Queensland Gatton College from Thursday, July 17 to Sunday, July 20.

23 May 1997

A robotic mouse, water-propelled rockets and the tastes of Australian bush tucker flavours were among attractions for more than 40,000 visitors to the University of Queensland's St Lucia campus at the weekend.

20 May 1997

Prospective students will have a double opportunity this weekend to find out about courses which lead to Australia's highest employment rate for new graduates.

9 May 1997

Nineteen bus and coach operators will graduate from a University of Queensland-organised accreditation course at a ceremony at the Cairns Holiday Inn on Sunday, May 11 at 5.30pm.

7 May 1997

Fifty-five Australian and international students will graduate at a special University of Queensland ceremony.

23 April 1997