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7 December 2000

Old and new combine to lend a unique character to the new UQ Gatton Student Centre, opened at 9.30am on Monday, December 11 by University of Queensland Chancellor Sir Llew Edwards.

7 December 2000

A study arguing for revised cultural heritage legislation to protect a wider range of indigenous place properties and cultural values has received the inaugural Ceridwen Indigenous Scholarship.

6 December 2000

A University of Queensland medical graduate and champion synchronised ice skater was selected today as one of three Australia at Large 2001 Rhodes Scholars.

6 December 2000

Australian female adolescents still rate tanned skin as more important than minimising the risk of getting skin cancer, according to a University of Queensland study released today.

5 December 2000

A researcher whose team has developed a surgical technique to improve heart bypass operations will be guest speaker at a UQ graduation ceremony on December 6.

5 December 2000

The University of Queensland's Professor of Information Systems, Ron Weber, is the winner of the 2000 Prime Minister's Australian Award for Individual University Teacher of the Year.

5 December 2000

The University of Queensland's Library has won a $50,000 national award for its computing help and training service, AskIT.

5 December 2000

Volunteers are the lifeblood of the Australian community-without them, many non-profit organisations would grind to a halt, according to University of Queensland lecturer Dr Jeni Warburton.

4 December 2000

From human heartbeats and biomolecular shapes to subatomic particles and cosmological dark matter, a parallel universe exists inside the world's computers. Almost every aspect of nature is being simulated on computer in an effort to better...

3 December 2000

Many of our large country towns are doing well and it is a myth that all is gloom and doom in regional Australia.

3 December 2000

Former Queensland Premier, the Honourable Mike Ahern, will address graduates at a University of Queensland ceremony on Monday, December 4.

1 December 2000

Olympic swimming champion Susan O'Neill will receive an honorary doctorate at a University of Queensland's Health Sciences Faculty graduation ceremony on Friday, December 1.

30 November 2000

The number of Brisbane teenagers and young adults injecting amphetamines has increased over the past year with local manufacturers producing some of the purest methamphetamine in Australia, according to a report by University of Queensland...

30 November 2000

Former Queensland Premier, the Honourable Mike Ahern, will address graduates at a University of Queensland ceremony on Monday, December 4.

30 November 2000

Susan O'Neill, Kieren Perkins and five other celebrated Australians will receive honorary degrees from the University of Queensland during a record round of 17 graduation ceremonies in December.

30 November 2000

The Australian Computer Emergency Response Team (AusCERT) at UQ has won a prestigious IT industry award against major competitors.

27 November 2000

A University of Queensland researcher is setting up the first-ever international knowledge exchange program focused on resource management between Australian and American indigenous communities.

24 November 2000

A University of Queensland researcher has co-authored the world's first graduate textbook on quantum computation and quantum information.

23 November 2000