UQ alumnus Professor Jim Hill has been awarded the 2008 ANZIAM medal for outstanding achievements in Applied Mathematics and service to ANZIAM (Australian and New Zealand Industrial and Applied Mathematics).

12 February 2008

University of Queensland Press author Karen Foxlee has secured a six-figure US rights deal for her debut novel after a bidding war between top American publishers.

24 December 2007

Information stalls, face painting, and a reptile show will be just part of the fun when The University of Queensland’s Dayboro Veterinary Surgery celebrates its 20th anniversary next month.

26 November 2007

The first major solo exhibition of one of Australia’s most respected artists, Paddy Bedford, opens at The University of Queensland Art Museum on Friday, November 16.

7 November 2007

UQ’s mid-year graduations finish today (Friday July 20) by honouring a Brisbane great and with a St Lucia family celebrating two generations of study success.

20 July 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

Some of the world’s leading primate experts will meet at UQ from March 9-11 for the 25th annual conference of the Australasian Primate Society.

1 March 2007

An adventuring spirit and business nous has helped UQ graduate Simon Appleby transform his one-man agribusiness into an Asia-wide operation.

1 February 2007

The University of Queensland is welcoming the official opening of Brisbane’s first pedestrian, cycle and bus bridge almost two months ahead of schedule.

8 December 2006

A student who achieved a cumulative grade point average of 7 (the highest mark) during his undergraduate studies will receive the Graduate of the Year award at a UQ ceremony tomorrow.

5 December 2006

Four UQ business students recently ranked 22nd in the global Innovation Challenge competition hosted by the Darden Graduate School of Business in the US.

3 November 2006

UQ graduate Ryan Goss’ family will celebrate an 80-year family history tonight.

24 October 2006

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

This week Dr David Solnet – with a select group of restaurant industry leaders, academics and government officials – celebrated an important achievement, the award of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) from The University of Queensland.

18 October 2006

A University of Queensland study, in conjunction with one of Australia’s largest gold mines, may change the way waste rock is handled at open-pit mine sites around the world.

21 August 2006

Two University of Queensland Business School teams are through to the final of the prestigious Boston Consulting Group (BCG) Business Strategy Competition in September.

14 July 2006

The University of Queensland Art Museum is presenting the major national touring exhibition Encounters with country: landscapes of Ray Crooke" from August 12 until October 1.

13 July 2006

Brisbane should be developing its busiest train and bus stations and building an extended subway system, according to urban economist Chris Hale.

2 May 2006

Male humpback whales are singing songs for female company.

1 February 2006

University of Queensland Business School has donated 20 computers to RSPCA Queensland for use in their Brisbane thrift shops.

31 January 2006