The University of Queensland has welcomed a Federal Government announcement of $67 million as part of a scheme to assist more students from disadvantaged backgrounds attend university.

20 December 2011
One of the artefacts Dr Toni Risson unearthed as part of her research into Australian lollies

Cultural historian Toni Risson experienced the sweet rewards of hard work when she received her UQ doctorate last week.

15 December 2011

People with a close relative with premature cardiovascular disease are being sought for a UQ study.

6 December 2011

UQ Ipswich staff, students and the local community now have a new learning and conference facility available with the official opening of The Auditorium at The University of Queensland Ipswich Campus today, December 1.

1 December 2011

The Healthy Communities Research Centre, based at The University of Queensland’s Ipswich Campus, has been awarded a national grant from the Australian Research Council to look at ways of developing sustainable communities.

2 November 2011
From left: Sarah Kaye, Erin Pearl, Jesper Hardt, Elise Godwin, Bianca Pavier and Asbjorn Hardt (front) enjoying UQ Gatton Open Day

Potential students interested in studying Agriculture, Agribusiness, Animals and Veterinary Science headed to The University of Queensland’s Gatton Open Day last week despite the early morning rain.

23 August 2011

The University of Queensland has again received multiple five star ratings in an independent ranking of Australian universities released today.

17 August 2011

Let’s be honest, when it comes to Brisbane's Ekka what do we remember? Lollies and sample bags!

12 August 2011

UQ Ipswich has awarded 21 scholarships and prizes worth over 42,000 dollars to its students at a special function at The University of Queensland’s Ipswich Campus.

18 May 2011
Ken Curwen,  Michael Cuthill,  Vi Jorgensen,  Erroll Elliott,  Christine Page,  Jenny Greaves,  Ruth Thomson,  Gordon Timbs,  Bill Steentsma,  Denis Beasley,  Kevin Murphy

Ipswich’s SeniorNet Association, which offers IT training for seniors by seniors, is now being hosted by The University of Queensland.

3 March 2011

Bendigo Bank has joined a number of other local organisations providing financial support The Ipswich Study, an initiative from the Healthy Communities Research Centre, based at The University of Queensland’s Ipswich Campus.

21 February 2011
Students sign-up for activities at Orientation Week 2010

The University of Queensland is gearing up for the start of the 2011 academic year, with orientation running from February 21-25.

9 February 2011

International and Australian students will be back on campus at The University of Queensland this week, with the University making last minute preparations for their return on Thursday, January 20.

18 January 2011

Recovery at The University of Queensland is moving ahead quickly with an army of staff, student and community volunteers and contractors rapidly signing off the high priority tasks.

17 January 2011

The University of Queensland (UQ) is in full swing of flood recovery and is preparing for a strong start to the first 2011 semester.

15 January 2011

Staff at The University of Queensland (UQ) have begun the massive cleanup with floodwaters retreating from the St Lucia and Gatton campuses this morning.

14 January 2011

Due to flooding, The University of Queensland (UQ) has extended the closure of its St Lucia, Gatton and Ipswich campuses until and including next Wednesday, January 19, 2011.

13 January 2011
Floodwaters over Glasshouse Road at UQ's St Lucia campus. Picture: Geoff Dennis.

Electricity has been reconnected to The University of Queensland’s (UQ) St Lucia campus after a power outage earlier tonight (12/1/2011).

12 January 2011

Summer semester classes have been postponed until further notice at The University of Queensland due to local flooding events across south-east Queensland.

11 January 2011