A team of international scientists is one step closer to understanding neurodegenerative diseases after developing a tool to explore how nerve cells become damaged.

25 October 2013

The artist Nell has taken out one of the Australia's most prestigious art prizes, winning The University of Queensland National Artists" Self-Portrait Prize 2013.

18 October 2013

Business and philanthropic leaders, an engineer who inspired a worldwide movement, a medical expert striving to reduce melanoma, and even a Grammy award winner are among 15 alumni celebrated at The University of Queensland’s 2013 Courting the Greats...

17 October 2013

The University of Queensland Law School has added another title to its impressive mooting record, winning the 2013 Sir Harry Gibbs Constitutional Law Moot at the High Court of Australia in Canberra.

17 October 2013

University of Queensland academics and alumni comprise more than a quarter of the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering’s 2013 fellows, announced today.

17 October 2013
AFL champion, 2013 UQ Excellence Scholarship and UQ Sports Achievement Scholarship winner Lewis Radford.

Elite-level athletes are encouraged to apply for one of The University of Queensland’s 2014 sporting scholarships.

14 October 2013

High-achieving current and recent year 12 school-leavers are encouraged to apply for one of many Academic Scholarships being awarded by The University of Queensland in 2014.

14 October 2013
UQ School of Tourism Research Director Professor Sara Dolnica.

A University of Queensland senior academic has been appointed a Fellow of one of the most prestigious global organisations in her field of research.

14 October 2013

The University of Queensland has won the Award for Excellence in International Education Delivery at the Lord Mayor’s Business Awards 2013.

14 October 2013

The University of Queensland Business School’s Master of Business Administration has been ranked 14th in the world in The Economist’s 2013 MBA rankings.

11 October 2013

The University of Queensland (UQ) has continued its surge in global university tables, ranking 67th in the Performance Ranking of Scientific Papers for World Universities released by the National Taiwan University (NTU) today.

10 October 2013
Dr Claudia Vickers ... limonene one day could be a renewable, clean aviation fuel.     Photo: David Sproule

A University of Queensland researcher hopes to use a chemical found in lemons and other citrus fruits to make clean, renewable jet fuel.

9 October 2013
Dr Da-Wei Wang.

Developing better batteries has won a young researcher from The University of Queensland a prestigious international award.

3 October 2013

The University of Queensland has yet again improved in a major world university ranking, to be 63rd in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2013-14, released today.

3 October 2013
Brain Bee winner Jackson Huang.

Queenslander Jackson Huang has been named the International Brain Bee Champion.

26 September 2013

Using social media to tell the history of the Paralympic movement in Australia is the focus of a new research project at The University of Queensland.

25 September 2013

The University of Queensland’s Institute of Continuing & TESOL Education (ICTE-UQ) has won a Hong Kong Australia Business Association (HKABA) Queensland Chapter Business Development Award.

24 September 2013

The University of Queensland, known for educational excellence, has proven its merit in another area, winning four top honours in the Queensland Savour Australia Restaurant and Catering HOSTPLUS Awards for Excellence.

20 September 2013
Professor Maree Smith . . . has two game-changing pain therapies close to being available on the global market

A vaccine against cervical cancer, a global parenting program, new forms of pain relief, better yielding crops and improved medical imaging are some of many high-impact outcomes of University of Queensland research.

19 September 2013

The University of Queensland congratulates Associate Professor Marta Indulska and Ms Claire Wainwright on their success in this year’s Australian Women in Technology (WiT) Awards.

18 September 2013