University of Queensland medical graduate Professor Jonathan Sprent has been elected a fellow of the Royal Society of London, an independent scientific academy founded in 1660 by Christopher Wren, Robert Boyle and Robert Moray.

10 June 1998

Australia is in a 'wonderfully competitive position' to develop the next great leap forward in computation, the quantum computer, according to a University of Queensland researcher.

28 May 1998

Astronauts may soon be giving their feet a work-out with exercises devised by a University of Queensland student.

20 May 1998

British hospital paedriatic care is more advanced than Australia's in some areas, according to preliminary results of a University of Queensland study.

6 May 1998

University of Queensland researchers have joined forces with leading mining industry companies in a $710,000 Strategic Partnership with Industry Research and Training (SPRIT) project in developing new technologies to maximise open-cut mine...

5 May 1998

Speakers from all over the world will deliver more than 100 papers at the second Asia Pacific Conference on Sustainable Energy and Environmental Technology in June.

30 April 1998

University of Queensland researchers have been awarded $1.13 million for cancer research next year - almost half of the Queensland Cancer Fund's 1998 allocation.

19 December 1997

Winner of the 1997 New South Wales Premier's Book of the Year award Robert Drewe will address graduates at a University of Queensland ceremony on Monday, December 8.

5 December 1997

It's not every day you see an international best-seller on the history of economics.

29 October 1997

Almost 6000 State primary school children have attended a series of concerts by University of Queensland resident ensemble Perihelion.

2 September 1997

Twenty-four bus and coach operators will graduate from a University of Queensland-organised accreditation course at a ceremony at the Tabletop Room, Picnic Point in the Park, Tourist Road, Toowoomba on Sunday, July 20 at 5.30pm.

17 July 1997

The University of Queensland's Agriculture Department - one of the world's leading centres of expertise in tropical and sub-tropical agriculture - is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year.

14 May 1997

Law students set to graduate from the University of Queensland at 6pm on Monday, May 12 have rewritten the record books on academic excellence.

12 May 1997

The University of Queensland will award 72 medals for outstanding scholarship at graduation ceremonies at Mayne Hall, St Lucia on May 12 and May 14.

9 May 1997

The University of Queensland soon expects to announce a second round of adjunct professors to be appointed from second semester 1997.

24 April 1997