Associate Professor Robert Beeton

Staff, alumni and students associated with The University of Queensland have been honoured in the Australia Day awards.

27 January 2009

Acclaimed author David Malouf has recalled his time as a student at The University of Queensland to celebrate 80 years of the Fryer Library and to launch the final volume of The Bibliography of Australian Literature.

14 November 2008

One of the world's leading political thinkers, Professor John Keane, will hold a free public lecture on the history and future of democratic rule at UQ next week.

13 November 2008

In a commentary in The Lancet, The University of Queensland’s Professor Alan Lopez argues that the World Health Organization (WHO) must allocate more funds to non-communicable diseases and injury prevention.

31 October 2008

The University of Queensland today received $31 million in National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Project Grants, confirming its position as the state’s top research institution.

16 October 2008

Aussie Colours, established by UQ's main commercialisation company UniQuest to develop and market a new generation of drought-hardy Australian native plants, will launch into the US market next year.

29 September 2008

The University of Queensland will show why it is one of Australia’s leading research-intensive universities next week when it celebrates its annual Research Week.

18 September 2008

The University of Queensland’s School of Medicine has been recognised for its provision of innovative programs in outward mobility and student exchange.

12 September 2008

UQ's cervical cancer vaccine co-creator Professor Ian Frazer has won a major international prize worth more than $1.08 million.

9 September 2008

Fans of the great poet John Milton will gather from far and wide at the University of Queensland later this month to celebrate the 400th anniversary of his birth.

4 August 2008

UQ’s dedication to exceptional education standards has been recognised with five awards from the Australian Learning and Teaching Council.

4 August 2008

The University of Queensland is helping to increase medical support in rural communities through its new $4.2 million advanced clinical training facility.

24 July 2008

Very few authors today can lay claim to providing a compelling bedtime read for world leaders.

18 July 2008

A tender submitted by UniQuest Pty Limited, The University of Queensland’s main commercialisation company, has resulted in UQ experts being selected for a panel of advisers assisting the Australian Government with the design and implementation of...

11 July 2008

A number of people associated with The University of Queensland were honoured in the Queen's Birthday honours list announced yesterday.

10 June 2008

A new Australia-US alliance of research, government and industry leaders is tackling the future of clean coal at a conference hosted by UQ.

9 April 2008

The participants in the Australia 2020 Summit have been announced and The University of Queensland will be well represented.

2 April 2008

Almost 70 years after it was built, the iconic Story Bridge has inspired a new novel from one of Australia’s rising literary talents.

19 March 2008

UQ researchers have today expressed their concern about the limited protection being offered by the draft Moreton Bay Marine Park zoning plan.

6 March 2008

Teaching and the learning environment will have an even stronger profile at The University of Queensland, following changes at the top.

25 January 2008