Queensland’s top 150 Icons have been released and The University of Queensland’s structures, people and research milestones have made the list.

30 June 2009

If you are a PhD, Master of Philosophy, honours or postgraduate study student looking to improve your research skills, then UQ Graduate Student Week is for you.

13 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

As Valentine’s Day draws near, UQ senior lecturer Toni Johnson-Woods is keeping the flames burning as she delves deep into some of Australia’s most titillating 1950s’ romance fiction.

13 February 2009

The retirement of UQ Secretary and Registrar Dr Douglas Porter marks the “end of an epoch” for The University and Queensland, according to Chancellor, Sir Llew Edwards, AC.

17 December 2008

The 2006 Australian of the Year, Professor Ian Frazer, will tonight receive a further honour, the Ramaciotti Medal for Excellence in Biomedical Research.

13 November 2008

UQ Diamantina Director Professor Ian Frazer’s speech on being awarded the Prime Minister’s Prize for Science, Thursday, October 16, 7pm, Great Hall, Parliament House, Canberra

16 October 2008

The University of Queensland has paid tribute to its emerging research leaders, awarding more than $800,000 at the annual UQ Foundation Research Excellence Awards.

23 September 2008

Imagine explaining your life’s work in three minutes? As part of The University of Queensland’s Research Week events, seven research higher degree candidate finalists will do just this as they vie for an international research or conference grant of...

17 September 2008

It's opening night tonight for graduating students from the UQ Master of Mental Health (Art Therapy) program, whose art works will go on display in Brisbane at 6pm.

5 June 2008

Two UQ Mechanical Engineering students have swapped the lecture theatre for a palm oil mill in Papua New Guinea this semester.

18 March 2008

UQ has become the first Australian university to make it easier for students to apply for research scholarships all-year-round.

17 October 2007

A team of UQ researchers is well advanced on social, media and engineering planning for when NASA lands its announced human exploration missions on the Moon in 2020 and on Mars by 2037.

1 October 2007

Seven promising University of Queensland researchers have been honoured with awards totalling $505,000 at the 2007 UQ Foundation Research Excellence Awards held at Brisbane Customs House.

18 September 2007

UQ zoologist, bush adventurer and mentor to generations of students, Professor Gordon Grigg, retires today

31 August 2007

Two of the world’s most influential literary theorists will weigh in to the critical literacy debate when they headline a conference at UQ later this month.

6 July 2007

They were a quintessential part of Australian life for decades, then quietly faded away. But UQ academic Toni Risson is not letting the phenomenon that was the Greek cafe be forgotten

20 June 2007

Two young engineers have seen their studies shift from the classroom to the production line thanks to a successful UQ industry placement program.

4 June 2007

Giving psychologists a better awareness of Indigenous issues and a travelling science show are the recipients of this year’s University of Queensland’s Vice-Chancellor’s Equity and Diversity Awards.

16 May 2007

Two University of Queensland academics are developing a new approach that will help biology educators all over the world.

15 May 2007