From left: SQRH Interprofessional Practice Co-ordinator Toni Murray, administration officer Jane White, Bidjara Elder Keelen Mailman and SQRH Director Associate Professor Geoff Argus  in the outdoor education area and yarning circle. SQRH image.

A new training centre nearly 700km west of Brisbane, designed to boost nursing, midwifery and allied health skills in some of Queensland’s most remote areas, officially opened in Charleville today.

19 November 2020
UQ Adjunct Professor and former High Commissioner to PNG Ian Kemish AM (centre) at a Kokoda ceremony with the late Ben Moide (right), a WW2 veteran

A website hosting interviews with prominent Papua New Guineans on the period leading up to and following that nation’s independence from Australia in 1975 has been launched today.

10 May 2017
Nurses, midwives, doctors and allied health workers will benefit from the initiatives.

Regional communities and future health professionals studying through The University of Queensland are big winners from a multi-pronged $54.4 million Federal Government initiative.

19 April 2017

Dangerous bacteria in babies can be held at bay by a unique chemical reaction that occurs between breastmilk and baby saliva, a UQ breakthrough study has shown.

23 September 2015

A new University of Queensland program aimed at changing the lives of people who experience language difficulties after stroke will be trialled in South East Queensland major hospitals.

20 August 2013

For their outstanding service in a range of fields, an inspiring and distinguished group of staff, students and alumni from The University of Queensland community have been honoured in the 2013 Australia Day awards and honours list.

26 January 2013

Amanda Rojek, a medical student from the The University of Queensland is ready to tackle global health when she embarks on her Rhodes Scholarship at the University of Oxford next...

2 November 2011

When the gunfire stops, peace is declared and the soldiers return, how does society understand and interpret the terrible nature of war and its aftermath?

22 November 2007

Eight students from The University of Queensland (UQ) are furthering their studies and careers by researching the rangelands across southern Queensland this week.

24 September 2007

Twenty-seven students from The University of Queensland (UQ) are furthering their studies and careers by researching the rangelands of Western Queensland this week.

25 September 2006

One of Britain’s most senior judges, the Rt Hon Lord Peter Millett, is visiting Australia to give a series of three free public lectures in the Banco Court in Brisbane, on March 6, 7 and 9, 2006.

12 January 2006

27 students from The University of Queensland (UQ) are furthering their studies and careers by researching the rangelands of Western Queensland this week.

23 September 2005

University of Queensland general staff members who have inspired their peers through qualities in the workplace were rewarded at a University breakfast recently.

21 October 2003

A University of Queensland researcher has developed a more sensitive and rapid method for detecting hearing loss resulting from the toxic effects of a common chemotherapy drug, cisplatinum.

20 June 2000

University of Queensland researchers have conducted the world's first trial of a cancer-treating drug for birds.

27 October 1999

The use of caffeine in treating premature-born babies for apnoea could become standard procedure in neo-natal units in Australia and overseas following a three-year study carried out by the University of Queensland's School of Pharmacy.

26 July 1999

The University of Queensland's Antiquities Museum has an important addition to its collection - a life-sized mask from an Egyptian mummy.

25 May 1998