Dr Kristen Radford, left, Adam Briner and Chloe Yap.

University of Queensland scientists are heading ‘stateside’ with the support of 2020 Fulbright scholarships.

21 January 2020
Fire burns through a stretch of Australian bush.

More than one billion mammals, birds, and reptiles across eastern Australia are estimated to have been affected by the current fire catastrophe.

20 January 2020
University of Queensland School of Pharmacy researcher Dr Harendra Parekh.

University of Queensland School of Pharmacy researcher Dr Harendra Parekh will host a morbid but fascinating discussion at the upcoming event Murder in Brisbane – The Science of Life and Death.

2 September 2016

Former University of Queensland student and global adventurer Aaron Austin-Glen has been likened to “Superman” after returning to UQ to have his fitness checked.

8 July 2015
Former School of Human Movement and Nutrition Sciences student Aaron Austin-Glen will finish a 15,000km bike ride through 20 countries when he visits his alma mater on Tuesday 7 July.

More than 600,000 cycle trips are made to and from The University of Queensland each year, but it’s unlikely any have come from as far afield as London.

25 June 2015
Ms Julieanne Alroe, Brisbane Airport Corporation CEO and Managing Director.

A globally influential Australian investor, one of the only women in the world to run a privatised airport, and leaders in engineering, diplomatic services and agriculture are among 17 outstanding graduates who will receive The University of...

26 August 2014
IMB's Professor George Muscat with Dr Michael Pearen, Dr Rebecca Fitzsimmons and PhD students Kelvin Tuong and Tae Gyu Oh.

University of Queensland researchers have discovered a way of predicting cancer-free survival in breast cancer patients and identified a new treatment target.

11 August 2014
Aaron McDowall of The University of Queensland shows off the UQnav app.

A navigation app for getting around The University of Queensland campuses has proven popular, with more than 53,000 downloads in less than three years.

27 June 2013
The University of Queensland's Dr Matthew Broome peering over the BosonSampling quantum computer.

An Australian-American team has shone light — literally — onto the question of whether quantum computers are actually more powerful than conventional counterparts.

21 December 2012
Aaron Cornish, Isaac Cornish, Hugh Catterall and Alex Moore are competing at the World Firefighter's Games 2012

A group of University of Queensland students and alumni will join thousands of firefighters and emergency volunteers from around the globe when they head to Sydney today to compete in the World Firefighter’s Games 2012.

19 October 2012

Life in the world’s oceans faces far greater change and risk of large-scale extinctions than at any previous time in human history, a team of the world’s leading marine scientists has warned.

21 August 2012
Dr Aaron Micallef has designed new compounds that mimic the activity of antioxidants found in wine and chocolate

Red wine and chocolate are part of the working week for Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology researcher Dr Aaron Micallef.

25 August 2011
Orientation Week launch of UQnav for iPhone

More people now have access to UQnav, the University’s mobile maps application, with the Android version released today.

1 June 2011
UQnav developers Aaron McDowall (left) and Kim Hunter

Finding your way around The University of Queensland has never been easier, thanks to a new, student-developed iPhone application.

18 February 2011
Anne-Laure Michele and Aaron Hall

UQ exchange student Anne-Laure Michele is learning all about the national sport of Australia through a work-experience placement at AFL Queensland.

17 November 2010

The University of Queensland’s School of Tourism has become a sought-after destination in its own right.

2 October 2009
Mr Tan

To sample the innovative teaching practices at The University of Queensland, look no further than your iPhone.

27 January 2009

It’s not often that an engineer finds inspiration for their research at the ballet.

4 January 2007

Australian parenting expert, Professor Matt Sanders, is helping UK parents tame their children through a new reality television program and a national parenting study.

22 February 2005

Singapore Cabinet minister Dr Lee Boon Yang received the International Alumnus of the Year award at a special University of Queensland graduation ceremony in Singapore on September 23.

19 September 2003