The University of Queensland (UQ) and industry partners recently awarded scholarships developed to attract high achieving young people into the ICT industry in Australia.

6 June 2012
UQ alumnus Yassmin Abdel-Magied won the international Speaking Out for Engineering competition in Singapore.

By engaging an international audience with tales of mechanical engineering, an alumna of The University of Queensland has won a global communication title.

3 May 2012

The University of Queensland’s (UQ) School of Chemical Engineering has received international recognition for its project-centred curriculum.

5 April 2012

The environmentally sustainable design of The University of Queensland’s new engineering facility has been given the national green star tick of approval.

29 March 2012

The University of Queensland (UQ) graduates Mark Cracknell and Nathan Hoad have the World Wide Web at their feet after creating their own social networking site.

7 March 2012

Visionary philanthropist Mr Andrew Brice and a mainstay of quality current affairs journalism on Australian television screens for more than 40 years Mr Kerry O’Brien will each receive honorary doctorates during UQ's December 7–16 graduation period.

5 December 2011

Mr Millhouse is arguably Australia’s leading expert on the legal issues presented by major public and private infrastructure projects, especially those associated with water.

5 December 2011

Professor Robin Batterham AO is a long-term friend of UQ's through his high-level interaction with past as well as the present Vice-Chancellor, other senior executive and Executive Deans.

5 December 2011

UQ's performance in the highly competitive Australian Research Council (ARC) funding arena has gone from strength to strength with the announcement of successful Future Fellowships and Discovery Early Career Researcher Awards (DECRA) yesterday (...

15 November 2011

University of Queensland (UQ) academics have been awarded the prestigious ICT Research and Development prize for their face-recognition technology that improves the speed and accuracy of identifying faces for law-enforcement at the Asia-Pacific ICT...

15 November 2011
UQ Master of Interaction Design students, from left to right: Thomas Nelson, David Harper and Mike Brand

University of Queensland (UQ) Master of Interaction Design students were awarded first prize at the esteemed SAP TechEd DemoJam competition in Bangalore, India on Wednesday October 19th 2011.

25 October 2011
UQ's Vice Chancellor Paul Greenfield AO with Chemeca Medal winner Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research) Professor Max Lu

University of Queensland academics and a student have together scooped one third of the 2011 Awards of Excellence in Chemical Engineering including the prestigious Chemeca Medal.

28 September 2011
Scopus Young Researcher of the Year Award recipient Associate Professor Wang

The University of Queensland’s Associate Professor Lianzhou Wang has won a Scopus Young Researcher of the Year Award for his work on new nanomaterials for efficient solar energy conversion technology.

22 September 2011

The University of Queensland has won five of the nine categories at the 14th annual 2011 Women in Technology awards held in Brisbane last Friday.

12 September 2011

Two engineering students from The University of Queensland have each received $40,000 after being awarded scholarships from the Queensland Resources Council (QRC) and UQ.

12 September 2011

International architectural organisation, The American Society of Architectural Illustrators (ASAI), has awarded its prestigious Student Award of Excellence to The University of Queensland’s (UQ) School of Architecture student, Amy Learmonth.

9 September 2011

The University of Queensland’s excellence in teaching has again been highlighted in recent Australian Learning and Teaching Council awards and citations.

4 August 2011

Else Shepherd is a pioneer and role model in breaking through the barriers to women's professional acceptance particularly in "non-traditional" fields such as engineering.

13 July 2011

Winning The University of Queensland (UQ) Business School’s Enterprize business plan competition a few years ago gave Queensland entrepreneur and UQ IT graduate Mark Bathie just the lift into the “cloud” he needed.

10 July 2011
Rick Hill, Josh Spillane and Leon McBride

The University of Queensland’s School of Architecture has proven again that the creative skills developed in its design studios are truly award winning.

20 June 2011