A passion and curiosity for the earth’s atmosphere and beyond led University of Queensland graduand Clint Therakam to pursue a degree in mechanical and aerospace engineering.
17 July 2019
The University of Queensland has recognised staff members and teams in the 2017 UQ Awards for Excellence.
7 June 2017
Generations of the state’s doctors have started their medical careers at The University of Queensland, which is celebrating 80 years of medicine in 2016.
29 August 2016
One in six Australians is affected by hearing loss, and that figure rises to 70 per cent for older people.
21 July 2016
Dr Mark Loane has captained the Wallabies and tackled eye problems in the dusty outback – and this week he will blitz The University of Queensland (UQ) prestigious Errol Solomon Meyers Memorial Lecture 2014.
22 September 2014Thousands of Australians suffer communication and swallowing disorders for various medical reasons that make the field of speech pathology more complex than ever before.
21 June 2013The University of Queensland Drama students will this week present Sophie Treadwell's critically-acclaimed Machinal at St Lucia.
20 May 2013Visits from a best-selling author, a Nobel prize-winning science writer and more have been made possible by The University of Queensland at this year’s Brisbane Writers Festival.
29 August 2012Former Justice of the High Court of Australia and current representative of the UNAIDS Expert on HIV and Human Rights The Honourable Michael Kirby AC CMG will speak at The University of Queensland on Tuesday September 27.
23 September 2011
A search and rescue doctor who led the first western medical team into Banda Aceh following the 2004 tsunami will present a prestigious UQ lecture on Friday.
15 September 2010
Former International President of Médecins Sans Frontières, Dr Rowan Gillies, will continue a proud tradition when he gives the E S Meyers Memorial Lecture at UQ this Friday.
18 August 2009Communities and Disability Services Minister Lindy Nelson-Carr has today opened Australia's first Centre of Excellence for Behaviour Support based at the University of Queensland's Ipswich campus.
5 November 2008The death and destruction on Australian roads is costing the nation $17billion each year, according to a University of Queensland report to be released in Brisbane tomorrow. (Friday, June 16).
15 June 2006An appeal to restore a heritage-listed lecture theatre within Australia’s oldest medical school has drawn an unprecedented national alumni response from medicos across the country.
2 October 2001Comedic author Nick Earls will return to his old stomping ground this Wednesday when he addresses fellow medical graduates at a fundraising event to restore a heritage-listed lecture theatre within the UQ School of Medicine.
5 June 2001Lord Robert Winston, well-known British broadcaster and presenter of documentaries The Human Body, The Secret Life of Twins, Making Babies and, most recently, Superhuman, will present the E.S. Meyers Memorial Lecture on November 3, 2000 in Mayne...
27 October 2000Finalists from 78 schools will attend the State finals of the Commonwealth Bank Tournament of Minds at the University of Queensland in Brisbane on Sunday, September 13.
9 September 1998Scientist, medical doctor, engineer and former taxi driver Dr Karl Kruszelnicki will speak on Great Moments In Science in a free public lecture at the University of Queensland on Tuesday, October 20.
3 August 1998The 1997 Australian of the Year, Nobel Prize winner and University of Queensland graduate Professor Peter Doherty will return to his alma mater to deliver a free public lecture on How we deal with viral infections on Friday, September 12.
28 August 1997
