Each year thousands of Australians are affected by chronic disease.

4 June 2012

With the bill for the 2011 floods and Cyclone Yasi running into billions of dollars, a group of researchers from UQ Business School is urging businesses to consider relocation as a way to avoid future disasters.

29 May 2012

The University of Queensland’s TC Beirne School of Law will be offering insights into how law study can benefit every business professional, at an information evening in Brisbane next Thursday.

14 May 2012

The University Of Queensland School of Economics is appointing four new academics following an extensive global search.

9 May 2012

Banning biker gangs and criminalising membership of outlaw motorcycle groups will not be an effective way to combat organised crime says legal expert Dr Andreas Schloenhardt of UQ’s TC Beirne School of Law.

3 May 2012

UQ School of Tourism Senior Lecturer Dr Lisa Ruhanen and graduate Ms Leonie Bowles have joined forces to research best practices in ecotourism on behalf of the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO).

1 May 2012
UQ Tourism students at the Dreamworld field trip

University of Queensland School of Tourism students exchanged the lecture room for roller coasters and adventure rides as part of the TOUR7003 Tourism, Travel and Hospitality Foundations course.

26 April 2012

The most accurate estimate to date for the impact of the carbon price on retail electricity prices reveals the burden will vary considerably, depending on a household’s location.

16 April 2012

Around 170 young Australians will spend a day learning about the complex issues surrounding humanitarian law (the law of armed conflict), forced migration and seeking asylum at a conference hosted by The University of Queensland's TC Beirne School...

10 April 2012

The Chief Justice of Queensland, The Hon. Paul de Jersey AC, was among the distinguished guests who attended an official welcome for UQ's new Dean of Law, Professor Gerard Carney, at Customs House on 29 February.

6 March 2012
The Harvard World Model United Nations (WorldMUN) conference

The University of Queensland will be represented by a delegation attending the Harvard World Model United Nations (WorldMUN) conference in March this year.

5 March 2012

Students at UQ’s TC Beirne School of Law have a place to call their own after the opening of a $1.06 million Student Learning Centre in the historic Forgan Smith Building at St Lucia.

1 March 2012

Senator George Brandis SC and Graham Perrett MP are among the distinguished panel of speakers appearing at the forthcoming Rule of Law: Contemporary Issues Conference taking place in Brisbane on 20 April at the Hilton Hotel.

1 March 2012

Trust is a fundamental building block for any successful organisation - yet trust in business has plummeted since the Global Financial Crisis.

22 February 2012

The University of Queensland’s (UQ) School of Economics has been ranked as the top economics research institution in Australia and 47th in the world.

21 February 2012

One of Australia’s leading finance academics, Professor Tom Smith, has joined The University of Queensland Business School.

14 February 2012

A UQ Business School senior lecturer has won the country’s top award for management education in recognition of her pioneering teaching methods.

13 February 2012
School of Tourism students with Dr Richard Robinson, Mr Neil Scanlan and Mr Gavin Wheeler at the Novotel Brisbane

UQ School of Tourism students recently had the exclusive opportunity to experience the culture and workings of an international hotel from an insider’s perspective, staying as live-in guests and participating in immersion style classes at Accor...

10 February 2012

What is the secret of success for small firms? Is it customer service, good marketing, staff selection or innovation?

10 February 2012
Attending the 2012 Yalari Horizons Leadership Camp were, from left, Michael Noah from Townsville Grammar, Christine Anu and Denzil Tighe from St Ignatius Riverview.

Indigenous students, celebrities and business leaders came together at UQ Business School for the 2012 Yalari Horizons Leadership Camp last week.

10 February 2012