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
Geraldine Kris at the UQ Young Achievers camp

Eighty-eight deserving Year 11 students travelled from all over Queensland recently to attend The University of Queensland's Young Achievers residential camp in Brisbane.

8 March 2011

Groundbreaking research into nanotechnology and advanced polymers will be accelerated with $3.6 million in infrastructure funding awarded to The University of Queensland (UQ) today.

1 December 2010

University of Queensland research is set to bring readily available hydrogen power one step closer to reality.

28 September 2010

The University of Queensland was again highly-ranked in the third independent ranking of world universities released in the past month.

16 September 2010

The University of Queensland has again been ranked as one of the world’s top 50 leading universities for the sixth year in a row in the QS World University Rankings released today.

8 September 2010

The UQ Confucius Institute (CI) has awarded three Visiting Fellowships to researchers at UQ and Tianjin University in China for work during second semester, 2010.

6 September 2010

The University of Queensland has again been ranked as the top University in Queensland and one of the top nationally in the 2010 Academic Rankings of World Universities released today

15 August 2010

Developing a cervical cancer vaccine and watching it start protecting millions of young women worldwide is more than most researchers would hope for in a lifetime.

29 June 2010

The University of Queensland’s outstanding past and present Chinese students have been recognised at the Shanghai World Expo.

22 June 2010

Nine UQ researchers will travel the world building research links and bringing that knowledge back to Queensland thanks to funding from the Queensland Government.

19 May 2010

China’s experience in developing its tourism industry should be a lesson to others, a leading international academic has told an audience at The University of Queensland.

11 March 2010

The University of Queensland today received more than $360,000 in Government funding to further strengthen research linkages with China.

18 December 2009

The University of Queensland today (Friday, October 2) – one day after the 60th Anniversary of the People’s Republic of China – formalised arrangements to establish a Confucius Institute in partnership with Tianjin University.

2 October 2009

UQ research aimed at better diagnosing breast cancer is just one of 16 projects to be awarded prestigious fellowships by the Australian Government this week.

10 September 2009
Thomas Keneally

A free public lecture by Australian literary legend Thomas Keneally headlines a page-turning program of UQ events at this year’s Brisbane Writers Festival.

4 September 2009

The University of Queensland has again received multiple five star ratings in an independent ranking of Australian universities released tonight.

10 August 2009

A top Australian General will share his knowledge about war and the military when UQ’s School of Political Science and International Studies hosts the public lecture “What we can learn from Iraq” this month.

17 July 2009

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
Professor John Pearn

Staff and alumni associated with The University of Queensland have been honoured in the Queen’s Birthday awards.

8 June 2009