UQ staff members and teams who have made an exceptional contribution to the University were recognised this month at the annual UQ Staff Recognition Awards.

23 February 2012
The UQ Jessup Moot Team, from left to right, back row: Courtney Coyne; Annabel Baker; Jules Moxon. Front row: Whitny Kapa; Thomas Galloway.

Law students from The University of Queensland are celebrating after winning the Australian rounds of the 2012 Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition in Canberra last week.

8 February 2012

The School of Political Science and International Studies has won funding for two separate research projects in the UWA-UQ Bilateral Research Collaboration Awards.

28 October 2011
UQ law academic, Paul O’Shea’s, research into disclosure statements was incorporated into the National Consumer Credit Protection Amendment (Home Loans and Credit Cards) Bill 2011.

Research conducted by The University of Queensland’s (UQ) TC Beirne School of Law was used to support new consumer credit protection legislation passed by the Senate yesterday.

5 July 2011

War, Shakespeare, Frankenstein, MasterChef, Royal wedding fashions, Toy Story and James Bond will be discussed at a popular culture conference beginning this week in Auckland.

27 June 2011

A cancer-fighting antibody identified by a researcher working at The University of Queensland and Queensland Institute of Medical Research (QIMR) will today be used to treat the first patient, in a Phase 1 clinical trial.

24 March 2011
Stuart Kininmonth . . . has "a dream job" in tropical Queensland

STUART Kininmonth’s life on a north Queensland tropical island is a world away from his childhood on a farm in Gippsland, Victoria.

17 March 2011
Detail of Pumpkin chess (2003) by Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama

Famous artists including Damien Hirst and Tracey Emin will be among the players when two chess-themed exhibitions open at The University of Queensland tomorrow, February 26.

25 February 2011
Dr Kaeleen Dingle is UQ's 9000th PhD graduate.

The University of Queensland (UQ) will celebrate a significant milestone today when it awards its 9000th Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree.

10 December 2010

A cell-based therapy to combat infections in cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy is one of many University of Queensland (UQ) research innovations UniQuest will be promoting at the annual Ausbiotech Conference next week, the premier...

14 October 2010
Morgan Graham and Jill Simmons

Wine, chocolate, coffee and cheese are all on the menu for students in one course at The University of Queensland.

2 September 2010

A collaborative research team led by Professor Bill Martin of UQ’s Institute for Social Science Research will conduct the Federal Government’s Paid Parental Leave (PPL) scheme evaluation.

7 July 2010

UniQuest, The University of Queensland’s main commercialisation company, has appointed Mel Dunn as General Manager, International Projects.

31 March 2010
Associate Professor Robert Beeton

Staff, alumni and students associated with The University of Queensland have been honoured in the Australia Day awards.

27 January 2009
Dr White (left) receiving his PhD from Chancellor Sir Llew Edwards last December

A UQ psychology graduate has shown media portrayals of international conflict involving Muslims may facilitate the idea that Muslim beliefs are incompatible with Australian society.

20 January 2009

The reconciliation process between Indigenous and white Australians may begin with an understanding of how and why racial attitudes are formed, a University of Queensland survey has revealed.

19 November 2008

Communities and Disability Services Minister Lindy Nelson-Carr has today opened Australia's first Centre of Excellence for Behaviour Support based at the University of Queensland's Ipswich campus.

5 November 2008

The University of Queensland today received $31 million in National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Project Grants, confirming its position as the state’s top research institution.

16 October 2008

The School of Political Science and International Studies at UQ will host two of Australia’s most important conferences for political scientists in July.

25 June 2008

Senator the Hon. Kim Carr, Minister for Innovation, Industry, Science and Research, has opened the Australian Stem Cell Centre’s Queensland laboratories at The University of Queensland.

3 April 2008