A plan to change the science curriculum and a project to improve e-exams across universities have been recognised by the Federal Government’s Office of Learning and Teaching (OLT).

8 July 2015
Sport is the key to getting more Indigenous high school students interested in studying physical education teaching.

The University of Queensland is Scoring Goals to increase the number of Indigenous health and physical education teachers in Queensland.

21 July 2014

A University of Queensland expert has helped shape the development of Australia’s national Health and Physical Education curriculum with work to standardise content and achievement guidelines.

10 July 2013

A researcher inspiring students to learn about the brain and an alumnus on a mission to help children with cranio-facial deformities are among those acknowledged by The University of Queensland at the Vice-Chancellor’s Equity and Diversity Awards...

23 May 2013

The University of Queensland is preparing to hold its annual Diversity Week celebration with a range of activities and events on offer across the Gatton, Ipswich and St Lucia campuses.

11 April 2013

Increasing the number of females in sport and active recreation is the focus of a new Queensland Government plan to encourage life-long participation and engagement opportunities.

11 March 2013

UQ staff members and teams who have made an exceptional contribution to the University were recognised this month at the annual UQ Staff Recognition Awards.

23 February 2012

University of Queensland researchers from the School of Human Movement Studies have together scooped four of the fourteen prestigious 2011 Australian Sports Medicine Federation Fellows Awards (ASMF Fellow Awards).

16 November 2011

Students now have access to a new $1.2 million-plus innovative learning facility at The University of Queensland, School of Human Movement Studies.

3 October 2011

Staff who helped The University of Queensland recover rapidly from flood mode to normal business operations this year are among 65 people recognised as “Miracle Workers” at a special ceremony today, September 29.

27 September 2011

University of Queensland postgraduate human movement studies students showcased their research at the 2011 Postgraduate Research Conference held at North Stradbroke Island, Moreton Bay Research Station recently.

26 May 2011
Three of UQ's first physical education graduates Margaret Martin, Clive Dixon and Sue Dixon.

More than 70 physical education graduates returned to where it all began at The University of Queensland’s St Lucia campus to celebrate being the inaugural graduates of the State’s first dedicated physical education program.

13 May 2011
Professor Jeff Coombes and student prize recipient Vanessa Cavallaro at the awards night

UQ’s School of Human Movement Studies celebrated the outstanding achievements of its top teachers and students at its annual awards night recently.

19 April 2011

New students starting their Human Movement Studies (HMS) degree at The University of Queensland will be unaffected by recent flooding

20 January 2011

Three new programs within UQ’s School of Human Movement Studies are bound to get the heart racing in 2010, and will be on show at this year’s Open Day event.

30 June 2009
Dr Alf Howard (front, foreground) and members of the 1929-31 Mawson expedition to Antarctica.  Sir Douglas Mawson is pictured front right, in a light-coloured cap.

A Queensland scientist who worked for The University of Queensland for more than 20 years without pay turns 103 this week.

29 April 2009

Learner-centred, web-based video recordings and interactions are part of a new elearning initiative being developed at UQ through an Australian Learning and Teaching Council (ALTC) grant.

6 October 2008

A Queensland scientist who worked for The University of Queensland for 20 years without pay has celebrated his 100th birthday with his former colleagues.

24 April 2006

A Queensland scientist, who worked for The University of Queensland for 20 years without pay, celebrated his 99th birthday by donating money for a new computing facility named in his honour.

6 May 2005

School physical education programs are the place to score in the battle with obesity and can deliver enormous future health gains according to a University of Queensland study.

1 October 2004