A student who achieved a cumulative grade point average of 7 (the highest mark) during his undergraduate studies will receive the Graduate of the Year award at a UQ ceremony tomorrow.
5 December 2006The University of Queensland's world-leading mining, chemical and metallurgical engineering studies programs have received a further boost with the appointment of two new professorial chairs.
20 November 2006Eight up-and-coming University of Queensland researchers have been honoured with awards totalling $552,000 at the 2006 UQ Foundation Research Excellence Awards held at Brisbane Customs House.
20 September 2006AusIndustry has awarded a $5 million Renewable Energy Development Initiative (REDI) grant to CSR Sugar for its sugar cane research program with The University of Queensland.
20 July 2006Two University of Queensland Business School teams are through to the final of the prestigious Boston Consulting Group (BCG) Business Strategy Competition in September.
14 July 2006Researchers from The University of Queensland will transform the future of the mining industry with the establishment of a $16 million minerals research facility.
16 June 2006Nanotechnology to help extract more petrol from oil fields has been developed by researchers from The University of Queensland’s Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (AIBN).
13 June 2006The quality and depth of research at The University of Queensland and the quality of UQ’s research environment has been recognised with the award of six prestigious Australian Research Council Federation Fellowships.
11 May 2006The Institute for Molecular Bioscience (IMB) at The University of Queensland has been awarded $2.7 million in Smart State grants, Deputy Premier Anna Bligh announced today.
11 April 2006People who fear needles may one day have no need to fear the doctor, with the help of a funding injection for The University of Queensland`s Professor Mark Kendall.
11 April 2006The University of Queensland has welcomed today’s announcement of an $8.5 million partnership in scramjet development between UQ, the Queensland Government and Boeing.
9 April 2006University of Queensland researcher Professor Ian Frazer has been awarded the inaugural $1.25 million Smart State Premier’s Fellowship.
9 April 2006The Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) has gifted an advanced rocket launcher to The University of Queensland this week for peaceful, scientific experiments.
20 March 2006Researchers at The University of Queensland believe Western Queensland wildflowers could boost the growth of Outback tourism and water-wise urban gardens.
17 March 2006A University of Queensland graduate has reversed the brain drain by returning from NASA to work on air-breathing engines known as scramjets in Brisbane, Australia.
15 February 2006Dr Elsie Harwood, a pioneer in the field of the psychology of ageing, was closely associated with The University of Queensland for most of her distinguished 94 years. Dr Harwood died on December 31, 2005.
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