The Australian Universities Quality Agency (AUQA) has praised The University of Queensland for outstanding leadership and excellent quality performance in an audit report released today (October 1, 2003).
1 October 2003The University of Queensland’s outstanding research achievements will be celebrated during UQ Research Week from September 22–26.
11 September 2003The export trade in Australian native flowers and foliage from Queensland is expected to grow into a $60 million industry in a decade through research and development programs in a new centre at The University of Queensland’s Gatton campus.
30 May 2003A number of members of The University of Queensland community were honoured with Centenary Medals, announced by Prime Minister John Howard last month.
20 May 2003UniQuest, The University of Queensland’s technology commercialisation company will today hand over a $3 million cheque to the University.
20 March 2003A UQ team has successfully obtained a Telstra Broadband Fund grant to develop a revolutionary English as a Second Language (ESL) system.
10 March 2003University of Queensland start-up company Adipogen Pty Ltd has secured $330,000 in seed funding to develop a new class of anti-obesity drug.
17 December 2002A graduation ceremony bursting with stories of good cheer will usher in Christmas week this year in Ipswich.
13 December 2002Research into an environmentally friendly wastewater treatment has won a prestigious University of Queensland award for mature age student John Goopy.
12 December 2002UQ has been presented with a $1 million cheque by Comquest Pty Ltd.
6 December 2002In a paradigm shift, engineering is now absorbing a social science dimension into its traditional application of the pure science disciplines.
20 November 2002The inventors of a potential life-saving device and a group of undergraduate students who have designed a student services portal have won prizes to the value of $125,000 in The University of Queensland’s business plan competition, Enterprize.
6 November 2002International specialist in community-university engagement Bruce Muirhead will propose some bold policy initiatives at a one-hour seminar at UQ Ipswich on Wednesday, October 9.
7 October 2002Australian scientists have won a multimillion-dollar US grant for research into kidney disease that will be used to spearhead new therapies and treatments for kidney failure.
1 October 2002A new company has been launched to commercialise an innovative blood-clotting agent derived from the venom of one of Australia’s most dangerous snakes.
23 September 2002The inaugural UQ Research Week will be held from September 23, culminating in one of the University’s flagship events, the UQ Foundation Research Excellence Awards ceremony on September 26.
21 August 2002UQ researchers already hold the record for being the first group reported in the open literature to “fly” a scramjet in a UQ ground test facility in 1993.
27 July 200278-year-old Dr Douglas Mercer has had a longer career as a university student than most. It has been 56 years since he was awarded his first degree, and tonight, he will receive his latest.
30 May 2002The University of Queensland`s governing Senate last night (February 7) re-elected Sir Llew Edwards, AC as Chancellor and Robert Wensley, QC as Deputy-Chancellor.
8 February 2002Environmental engineer Leigh Staines gained experience working on offshore oil rigs accessible by helicopter, on her path towards a UQ graduation ceremony today.
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