Queensland’s Minister for Education and Training, the Hon Mr Rod Welford will officially open the state finals of the Australian Brain Bee Challenge at The University of Queensland on Tuesday, June 24.

20 June 2008

About 9600 high school students across Australia and New Zealand will take part in round one of UQ’s 2008 Australian Brain Bee Challenge tomorrow.

11 March 2008

The University of Queensland’s elite athletes and officials were honoured recently at the 2007 Blues and Sports Awards dinner.

12 November 2007

A neural stem cell conference under way in Cairns from today builds on Queensland’s growing reputation as a centre for neuroscience excellence, leading the way particularly in the Asia–Pacific region.

9 July 2007

Sixty-five of Queensland’s brightest Year 11 students will compete for more than $25,000 in prizes as part of Australia’s most prestigious neuroscience competition for high schools at UQ this week.

12 March 2007

More than 700 of the brightest Year 10 students in Australia and New Zealand are bracing themselves for a testing time tomorrow (Wednesday, 25 October) when they face-off in a national brain science exam.

24 October 2006

UQ held its second graduate celebration in China tonight [October 12] after signing a landmark neuroscience agreement.

13 October 2006

Organisers of a high school science competition at The University of Queensland are amazed and delighted at the large number of entries they have received for an inaugural neuroscience quiz.

7 March 2006

The Secretary-General of the Pacific Islands Forum, Greg Urwin, delivered the keynote address for the  international conference on Peace, Justice and Reconciliation in the Asia-Pacific Region at The University of Queensland on Thursday March 31.

31 March 2005

To coincide with International Brain Awareness Week, The University of Queensland’s Institute for Molecular Bioscience and Queensland Brain Institute will host the inaugural Toshiya Yamada Memorial Lecture on Wednesday, March 16.

15 March 2005

Death, dying and opera will be discussed at a free public seminar at The University of Queensland's St Lucia campus on Thursday, June 7

1 June 2001

Hobart poet Anthony Lawrence has won the 2001 Josephine Ulrick National Poetry Prize for his work entitled 'Rain'.

28 February 2001

The University of Queensland has attracted 10 new fellowships in the 1998 Australian Research Council (ARC) fellowships round, the third highest number of fellowships funded nationally.

10 December 1997

A record number of five academics has been chosen from 27 candidates for the University of Queensland's 1997 Awards for Excellence in Teaching, worth $10,000 each.

20 November 1997