The University of Queensland’s annual Sunflower Competition hosted by the School of Land, Crop and Food Sciences (LCAFS) is once again looking to be a success with over 45 high schools having registered from as far north as Cooktown Qld to Griffith...

18 February 2010

TransLink has advised some changes to their services to the UQ St Lucia campus from Monday, February 22, ahead of the start of semester.

11 February 2010

Tourist operators and promoters need to be creative rather than slash prices, a world expert on tourism crisis management from The University of Queensland says.

18 December 2009
The first group of staff and students at Cromwell in 1954

UQ’s Cromwell College will mark its own milestone next year to coincide with the University’s Centenary.

3 November 2009

Romance and indulgence could be among the keys to enticing Brisbane people to spend a night in Ipswich, a study from The University of Queensland has found.

23 October 2009

As human activity pumps more and more carbon into the atmosphere, a new threat has emerged to the world's coral reefs - starvation.

5 October 2009

Australian researchers have made two important advances in the development of unmanned aircraft capable of seeing for themselves as they fly fast and low over dangerous terrain.

30 September 2009
2009 UQ Foundation Research Excellence Award winners

The University of Queensland has paid tribute to its emerging research leaders, awarding $685,000 at the annual UQ Foundation Research Excellence Awards tonight (Tuesday, September 22).

22 September 2009
Professor Michael Drinkwater and Forest Lake College entry Captain Stewart Wright

What began as a nationwide contest to encourage an interest in astronomy has ended with a tour of one of the world’s largest telescopes in Hawaii – all without leaving Brisbane.

28 August 2009
Editor of the Fiji Times newspaper Netani Rika

UQ’s School of Journalism and Communication will be visited by the award winning Editor in Chief of the Fiji Times on Wednesday, August 26.

19 August 2009

Orangutans provide the “human face” of an environmental battle in a documentary being screened at the Schonell Theatre at The University of Queensland.

31 July 2009

A world-leading economist is visiting UQ as a guest researcher of the School of Economics and will present a half-day workshop in late June.

23 June 2009

First year UQ engineering student and current Queensland and Australian U/19 champion lifesaver Taylor Redwood will be among UQ Student Ambassadors at the UQ stand at TSXPO on July 18 and 19.

4 June 2009

Brisbane City Council has advised UQ that all CityCat and ferry services will be cancelled from sunset today due to the risk of vessels colliding with debris floating in the Brisbane river.

21 May 2009
Queensland travel poster from the exhibition

What do tea towels, frosted glasses and travel posters have in common?

22 April 2009

A crowd of maroon-faced fans cheering on their favourite footballers, skimpy-clad bodies basking in the Queensland sun and the sweet taste of a freshly cut pineapple are just some of the Sunshine State’s iconic images, captured in the newly-released...

8 April 2009
Kathleen Parker

Music lovers are in for a treat this weekend at Customs House when UQ music graduate and rising opera star Kathleen Parker presents a free program of Brahms, Tchaikovsky and Beethoven.

27 March 2009

If you are unhappy with your job or are female and live alone, chances are you may take longer to recover from lower back pain than your less stressed counterparts, says recent UQ PhD recipient and osteopath Dr Nick Penney.

27 March 2009
Ortelia creators Darren Pack, Joanne Tompkins, Sean Ivermee and Laz Kastanis at the UQ Art Museum

An arts innovation enterprise originating from University of Queensland research will be launched tomorrow.

24 March 2009

The University of Queensland’s new Chancellor is Mr John Story, a highly-experienced corporate leader with strong familial, professional and personal links to UQ.

16 February 2009