Margaret Olley, one of Australia's most admired and respected artists, will be awarded an honorary degree at one of two University of Queensland graduation ceremonies on Monday, December 15.

20 December 1999

A recent experience of cancer in his close-knit family provided the inspiration for University of Queensland graduate Steven Suchting to pursue a Rhodes Scholarship researching the disease at Oxford University.

3 December 1999

An honour board of 46 University graduates and staff who have represented Australia in Olympic Games since 1948 could become part of a permanent sports museum or hall of fame at the St Lucia campus.

13 May 1999

Four University of Queensland students and their soccer-playing robots have collected two of eight awards on offer while representing Australia at one of the world's major robotic championships in Japan this month.

17 March 1999

Four University of Queensland students and their soccer-playing robots will represent Australia at one of the world's major robotic championships in Japan in early March.

1 March 1999

Former Queensland Premier Wayne Goss has been appointed an adjunct professor with the University of Queensland's T.C. Beirne School of Law.

1 February 1999

Up to 25 percent of child behaviour problems may be attributed to mothers smoking in early pregnancy, according to a University of Queensland study.

7 January 1999