Critical care researcher Professor John Fraser and former Alumni Friends president Dr Catherine Lawrence are among members of The University of Queensland community recognised in today’s Australia Day honours.
26 January 2025The University of Queensland will invest $50 million over seven years increasing research capabilities to address the most pressing health and medical challenges at the same time as creating economic opportunities.
13 July 2022Serving in East Timor was a positive experience for most of the 1200 Australian Defence Force personnel surveyed by University of Queensland researchers.
29 June 2020A program that reduces loneliness, depression and anxiety caused by social disconnection has been developed by researchers at The University of Queensland.
28 August 2019The global macadamia industry may have originated from a single tree taken from Queensland to Hawaii in the 19th century, according to new research.
29 May 2019Twelve projects at The University of Queensland will share more than $4.69m in funding from the Federal Government’s Australian Research Council Linkage Project grants announced in Canberra today.
15 June 2018The University of Queensland is one of nine high-ranking universities to launch a “virtual exchange” that will allow students to gain program credits through select online courses.
14 December 2017There’s a story behind every graduate’s long black gown at The University of Queensland this December.
7 December 2016The vulnerability of older adults from non-English speaking backgrounds living in Australia will be central to a new joint research project.
9 June 2016More than 11,000 people from around the world have signed up for a free University of Queensland course designed to set them on the road to employment in a competitive labour market.
1 February 2016More than 100,000 people spread across more than 190 countries have joined a free University of Queensland Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) to help prepare them for English language testing.
18 December 2015Students around the world preparing for English proficiency testing now have access to a new online course offered by The University of Queensland.
26 November 2015Writing well ‒ learning how and knowing why ‒ is the key skill to be learnt from a free online grammar course that is back by popular demand.
16 July 2015Award-winning actor and UQ graduate Geoffrey Rush received one of the highest honours in this year’s Australia Day Awards.
28 January 2014University of Queensland academics and alumni comprise more than a quarter of the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering’s 2013 fellows, announced today.
17 October 2013A team from Brisbane State High School has been judged the winner of the 2013 Red Cross High School International Humanitarian Law Competition.
7 June 2013Kevin Rudd’s apology to the Stolen Generations was a meaningful step for some Indigenous Australians, but action is still needed to progress reconciliation, a University of Queensland researcher has found.
13 March 2013Academics from three US universities met with Australia’s leading sustainability companies this month as part of a program developed by The University of Queensland (UQ).
22 January 2013In honour of national Pay It Forward Day, University of Queensland Gatton students washed over 60 cars and two quad bikes for free.
27 April 2012Senator George Brandis SC and Graham Perrett MP are among the distinguished panel of speakers appearing at the forthcoming Rule of Law: Contemporary Issues Conference taking place in Brisbane on 20 April at the Hilton Hotel.
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