Professor Maree Smith . . . has two game-changing pain therapies close to being available on the global market

A vaccine against cervical cancer, a global parenting program, new forms of pain relief, better yielding crops and improved medical imaging are some of many high-impact outcomes of University of Queensland research.

19 September 2013

The SCRAMSPACE research team is awaiting the outcomes of an investigation by the Andøya Rocket Range on the unsuccessful launch of the research experiment.

19 September 2013

Eight researchers and two research supervisors working across a range of disciplines were celebrated at a University of Queensland awards ceremony tonight.

17 September 2013

UQ welcomes the Report by the Crime and Misconduct Commission into events of 2010 that led to the resignations of the former Vice-Chancellor and Senior Deputy Vice-Chancellor.

13 September 2013

A $32 million building which meets the world’s most advanced levels of sustainability was officially opened by Her Excellency Dr Penelope Wensley AC, Governor of Queensland at the University of Queensland (UQ) on Wednesday 28 August.

28 August 2013
Second year engineering student Alice Naughton in the ‘flipped classroom.’

Innovative methods for teaching University of Queensland first-year engineering programs have attracted funding in the latest round of Commonwealth Government Office for Learning and Teaching grants.

28 August 2013
Professor Mike Levy prepares for take-off.

A University of Queensland Professor will fly in to 42 rural and remote areas of Queensland next month on a 17-day mission to support.

7 August 2013

Thousands of Australians suffer communication and swallowing disorders for various medical reasons that make the field of speech pathology more complex than ever before.

21 June 2013
Professor Lu (right) received his award from Premier Campbell Newman

The State Government has recognised The University of Queensland’s Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research), Professor Max Lu, and prominent UQ alumna Dr Dimity Dornan, for their significant contributions to society.

31 May 2013
Receiving the Australian Leadership Award from Elizabeth Alexander AM, Chancellor of the University of Melbourne.

Dane Moores was one of 20 young Australians recognised for their talent and vision at a gala dinner in Melbourne for the 2013 Australian Leadership Awards.

29 May 2013
One of the winning pieces by Justin Matthews

The University of Queensland’s Diversity Week Photo Competition has showcased the landscapes, animals, plants, friendships, sunsets and historic buildings of UQ’s Gatton campus.

27 May 2013

University of Queensland ecologists have released research that will result in better crocodiles management and intervention.

2 May 2013
Rochelle Bath in India on World Vision’s Avsar Kanpur Project

The University of Queensland has established the UQ Advantage Award to recognise undergraduate students who participate in co-curricular activities facilitated by the University.

1 May 2013

Australian mums have been given a tick of approval when it comes to choosing the right time give their babies solids.

10 April 2013
Professor Andrew White, Professor Ove Hoegh-Guldberg, Vice-Chancellor Professor Peter Høj, Professor Max Lu, Professor David Craik and Professor Matthew Brown

The University of Queensland’s place as a global research leader has been highlighted with today’s announcement that five UQ scientists are among 20 new Australian Academy of Science Fellows for 2013.

27 March 2013

The University of Queensland’s place as a global research leader has been highlighted with today’s announcement that five UQ scientists are among 20 new Australian Academy of Science Fellows for 2013.

27 March 2013
Rae Carter (3rd Place), Campus Director Janelle Zahmel, Jess Roberts (1st Place) and David Innes (2nd Place).

The University of Queensland Gatton students and staff were photographed all around the globe this summer, sending in pictures from India, New Zealand, England, America, Indonesia, Thailand and more as part of the ‘Where are you this Summer?’ photo...

25 March 2013
From switching lights off to responding to campus emergencies, UQ security works round-the-clock to keep the University safe.

An elderly Indooroopilly woman believes she is alive today because of the work of The University of Queensland's security staff.

18 March 2013

Kevin Rudd’s apology to the Stolen Generations was a meaningful step for some Indigenous Australians, but action is still needed to progress reconciliation, a University of Queensland researcher has found.

13 March 2013
Avu Avu locals helped carry the shipment of books up to the school.

A shipment of nearly 2000 books (84 boxes) has arrived at an isolated high school in the Solomon Islands after a four-month journey from The University of Queensland.

14 February 2013