Six UQ educators have received awards for Teaching Excellence, celebrating their commitment to enhancing student learning with creative and innovative practices.
29 October 2024
With monthly unemployment figures due out this week, the usual attention will be paid to fluctuations up and down. In last year’s Mid Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook Treasurer Joe Hockey predicted that unemployment could reach 6.5%, which is 0.25%...
12 January 2015Visits 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 2012Some of Australia’s most prominent authors have contributed to a new book that reveals the literary and historical treasures of The University of Queensland’s (UQ) Fryer Library.
30 November 2010The University of Queensland’s decades-long links with an Indigenous group, the Mornington Island Dancers, were strengthened when the group re-visited St Lucia campus recently.
7 July 2010The long-lost works of one of Australia’s leading early anthropologists have been discovered in the shed of a northern New South Wales cattleman.
30 March 2010
A free public lecture by Australian literary legend Thomas Keneally headlines a page-turning program of UQ events at this year’s Brisbane Writers Festival.
4 September 2009A crowd of maroon-faced fans cheering on their favourite footballers, skimpy-clad bodies basking in the Queensland sun and the sweet taste of a freshly cut pineapple are just some of the Sunshine State’s iconic images, captured in the newly-released...
8 April 2009Acclaimed author David Malouf has recalled his time as a student at The University of Queensland to celebrate 80 years of the Fryer Library and to launch the final volume of The Bibliography of Australian Literature.
14 November 2008Queensland Premier Peter Beattie is to reveal details of his life, leadership and politics at a free public event presented by The University of Queensland this week.
27 September 2005Some of Australia’s best-known literary hoaxes are examined in detail in a new book to be launched this month.
2 February 2005Doris Pilkington (Nugi Garimara), author of Follow the Rabbit-Proof Fence, will speak at a University of Queensland function tomorrow (Thursday, July 18).
17 July 2002Two former Chief Justices of the High Court of Australia will return to the bench briefly with the opening of the newly restored Sir Harry Gibbs Moot Court at The University of Queensland on Friday, July 14.
12 July 2000
