A program involving University of Queensland researchers has dramatically boosted literacy rates in a cohort of almost 700 Queensland high school students.

24 October 2002

Where will Japan go in the future? will be discussed at a free public seminar at The University of Queensland this week.

21 October 2002

A University of Queensland arts/law student has been chosen as the 2003 Queensland Rhodes Scholar.

15 October 2002

A recently-appointed University of Queensland researcher has made a world-first discovery of a mechanism that may stimulate the production of new nerve cells in the brain.

7 October 2002

The University of Queensland has attracted two grants worth in excess of $1 million each in the Australian Research Council’s (ARC) Discovery-Projects scheme announced today.

2 October 2002

The University of Queensland’s oldest research centre is celebrating an important milestone – its 50th anniversary.

2 October 2002

University of Queensland experts have been awarded more than $1.8 million funding and in-kind support to discover ways of rehabilitating degraded forests in Vietnam.

2 October 2002

Aspiring bards are invited to submit entries to one of Australia`s most prestigious poetry awards.

2 October 2002

In an Australian-first, a group of University of Queensland researchers will try to teach children how to be resilient in the face of personal adversity and how to resist harmful habits.

23 September 2002

Haitian voodoo will be examined at a free University of Queensland public seminar this week.

2 September 2002

An exciting new era for research and discovery in Australian literature has dawned thanks to a collaborative research project led by The University of Queensland and University of New South Wales.

26 August 2002

Theatre’s role in distorting history will be discussed at a free UQ Ipswich public lecture this week.

12 August 2002

A United Nations expert will examine the situation in Afghanistan at an upcoming University of Queensland free public lecture.

5 August 2002

A free University of Queensland public lecture will examine the concept of world fashion.

26 July 2002

Doris Pilkington (Nugi Garimara), author of Follow the Rabbit-Proof Fence, will speak at a University of Queensland function tomorrow (Thursday, July 18).

17 July 2002

Studying at Oxford University with his identical twin brother is a dream come true for a University of Queensland graduate.

16 July 2002

University of Queensland researchers are examining the long-term effects of serious childhood injuries.

3 July 2002

Experiencing zero-gravity in a NASA aircraft dubbed the “vomit comet” in the company of Australian astronaut Dr Andy Thomas would be a dream come true for any engineering student.

28 May 2002

Volunteers are urgently required for University of Queensland research into human growth hormone deficiency.

23 May 2002

Internationally renowned guitarist Karin Schaupp will return to her alma mater this month for a University of Queensland performance.

14 May 2002