The University of Queensland is celebrating its first 100 years with a free community day at its St Lucia campus on April 18.

6 April 2010

The University of Queensland has a new Senate for its new century, with a team that includes a global resources CEO, a former Queensland Treasurer and a senior judge.

25 February 2010

University of Queensland researchers have been awarded more than $8.6million in National Health and Medical Research Council funding announced today.

28 January 2010

University of Queensland staff, students and alumni have been honoured in the Australia Day awards, featured as Australia Day Ambassadors or became new Australian citizens at ceremonies across the State.

27 January 2010

University of Queensland researchers are testing new materials to withstand the extreme heat experienced by hypersonic vehicles in flight so they can fly for substantially longer.

24 December 2009

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

18 December 2009
Genevieve Beirne

Genevieve Beirne's graduation with her law degree at a University of Queensland ceremony on Tuesday, December 8, would have especially pleased her great great uncle, Thomas Charles Beirne (1860–1949).

2 December 2009

In an Australian first, a new $1million MRI compatible incubator designed for babies, will allow University of Queensland researchers to develop earlier and more effective treatments for newborns with brain impairment.

22 November 2009

Venomics Pty Ltd forms a joint venture with Liaoning Nuokang Medicines Co Ltd to develop the commercial potential of two snake-venom based discoveries.

28 September 2009

A UQ lecturer has guided a Brisbane-based band to glory at the recent 2009 Classical Music Awards.

25 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

UniQuest Pty Limited, The University of Queensland’s main commercialisation company, will celebrate 25 years of taking Australian research innovations and expertise to the world, at gala cocktail event tomorrow August 26.

25 August 2009
Professor Bille Brown at the opening ceremony of the VIII World
Shakespeare Congress, hosted by UQ in 2006

When Bille Brown was honoured at the 2009 Helpmann Awards at the Sydney Opera House recently, he was in fine company.

6 August 2009
Adjunct Professor Sue Rider with Moiya O`Brian

Their legacy transcends their love of the colour pink and from July 22, UQ Adjunct Professor and writer Sue Rider will share the life of “The Pink Twins” as part of a special original music theatre work at QPAC’s Cremorne Theatre.

13 July 2009

The University of Queensland’s annual Great Court race celebrated a quarter of a century this year with a strong field of athletes and plenty of competition.

2 July 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

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

The big questions of death, sex, evolution and fish will all be on the table at a University of Queensland public lecture on April 8.

7 April 2009
Associate Professor Sean Grimmond

Scientists at The University of Queensland (UQ) will use a record research grant to give new hope to patients with two of Australia's most fatal cancers.

26 March 2009

UQ’s scientists are not the only ones leading the nation, with the university’s oldest choir featuring a Southern Hemisphere premiere in its 2009 season.

27 January 2009