The University of Queensland (UQ) has confirmed its commitment to supporting educational and employment opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples with the appointment of a Pro Vice-Chancellor (Indigenous Education) to lead all...
23 March 2011The National Health and Medical Research Council has awarded $5.24 million to a five-year research project that aims to improve mental health treatments for developmentally disabled young people.
9 March 2011UQ research is identifying ways Queensland mines can better respond to environmental challenges such as those posed by the recent floods.
16 February 2011More than 80 deserving secondary students from schools across Queensland and northern New South Wales converged on The University of Queensland’s St Lucia campus last Friday, February 11, to kick off the UQ Young Achievers Program.
10 February 2011Australian and international mining industry leaders will today join forces to launch the new Cooperative Research Centre for Optimising Resource Extraction (CRC ORE) at the Sir James Foots building, The University of Queensland.
8 December 2010A phone application (app) to help people survive natural disasters is being developed by a team at The University of Queensland (UQ).
15 November 2010The University of Queensland will welcome the second cohort of students as UQ Young Achievers during an event at the Chinchilla State High School Resource Centre on Thursday, October 21 at 5.30pm.
16 October 2010Eleven young University of Queensland researchers have been honoured at the 2010 UQ Foundation Research Excellence Awards.
22 September 2010Graphic television commercials and newspaper ads have been used to reduce the incidence of young males being burned by throwing petrol on campfires, bonfires and outdoor BBQs.
20 September 2010Muslim countries are caught between developing their tourism industries and making sure their culture is not eroded in the process, a leading researcher from The University of Queensland says.
13 August 2010UQ research has found the Nanopatch – a needle-free, pain-free method of vaccine delivery – is now dissolvable, eliminating the possibility of needle-stick injury.
23 July 2010A University of Queensland researcher has received a prestigious Australian Research Council Laureate Fellowship to conduct a series of field experiments testing the effectiveness of Third Party policing.
6 July 2010A new University of Queensland research facility will prove that greener mining operations can be more productive.
4 June 2010UQ School of Pharmacy alumnus, Mr Bruce Elliot, has been named 2010 Young Professional of the Year.
19 May 2010Working together to promote South-East Asia could help the region attract more first-time tourists than countries going it alone, an academic from The University of Queensland says.
28 April 2010While popular with school leavers, the annual "Schoolies" celebrations on the Gold Coast can be a source of fear for parents.
28 April 2010New research, led by Professor Mark Kendall, from UQ's Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology, demonstrates that a vaccine delivered by a Nanopatch induces a similarly protective immune response as a vaccine delivered by needle...
21 April 2010UQ’s newly established Global Change Institute has received $1.4 million in ARC funding to attract the best young minds to tackle climate change.
9 April 2010A visionary philanthropist will donate 15 million dollars towards a sustainable building to house a new University of Queensland institute that will target solutions for problems linked to global-scale change.
10 March 2010A University of Queensland study has found that females who experience early puberty have increased levels of aggression.
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