Olympic medallist Dane Bird-Smith and world number one water-skier Jacinta Carroll have been named The University of Queensland Sportsman and Sportswoman of the Year.
12 April 2017
The University of Queensland has received $24.5 million in the competitive Australian Research Council grants announced in Canberra today, securing a greater share of the pool than any other university.
6 May 2016
Prime Minister Tony Abbott looks set to make a case for further sweeping national security changes in the wake of recent terrorist attacks and arrests.
17 February 2015For 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 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 2012Queensland’s blossoming arts sector may have impressed a visiting British arts scholar, but she says the state government needs to protect it.
13 April 2012
The achievements of the late Antarctic explorer and much-loved UQ staff member Dr Alf Howard AM have been brought to life in a new book.
1 November 2011Developing a cervical cancer vaccine and watching it start protecting millions of young women worldwide is more than most researchers would hope for in a lifetime.
29 June 2010Researchers from UQ’s Queensland Brain Institute will delve further into the mysteries of how our brains works thanks to more than $7.5 million in funding.
10 November 2008A new Australia-US alliance of research, government and industry leaders is tackling the future of clean coal at a conference hosted by UQ.
9 April 2008UQ has increased its share of national medical research funding by 10 percent, receiving more than $44.6 million under the latest round of National Health and Medical Research (NHMRC) grants.
25 September 2007A book by former Queensland Treasurer Dr David Hamill predicting a long-term loss in autonomy for Australia’s States and Territories because of Howard Government’s tax reforms will be launched tonight (Thursday, March 23) by Premier Peter Beattie.
23 March 2006A new study has revealed that the New Tax System adopted in 1999 and the embedding of the GST have further diminished the fiscal autonomy of the States and Territories.
14 December 2005The work of young health and medical researchers at The University of Queensland has been given a boost this week with 21 scholarships and fellowships announced.
10 December 2003A number of members of The University of Queensland community were honoured with Centenary Medals, announced by Prime Minister John Howard last month.
20 May 2003Athletes at the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games will benefit from the work of The University of Queensland's 2000 Alumnus of the Year.
3 July 2000Celebrities provide a way for people to talk publicly about very personal issues, according to a University of Queensland academic.
12 May 1997
