A university scholarship has rewarded a student’s passion for the ancient art of slit-drum making and has reinvigorated the industry in Papua New Guinea.
3 June 2013The new director of UQ’s Anthropology Museum hopes the “hidden gem” under her care will become better known with researchers and the public alike.
15 October 2009University of Queensland research is turning conventional wisdom on its head when it comes to grumpy old men and women.
16 June 2008Australia's links to South America have just gotten a bit closer, but not due to economic forces, rather fossil forces.
11 June 2008Two UQ Mechanical Engineering students have swapped the lecture theatre for a palm oil mill in Papua New Guinea this semester.
18 March 2008Camryn Allen has barely finished her PhD but is already planning her trip back to UQ to continue her koala research.
31 October 2007The University of Queensland has rewarded a dedicated and inspirational group of academics at its annual teaching awards held on Monday, October 29.
25 October 2007Reconciliation advocate and Indigenous leader Dr Jackie Huggins, AM has been named the 2007 University of Queensland Alumnus of the Year.
2 August 2007Contemporary Aboriginal art from Lockhart River will be on show to the world when UQ’s Our Way exhibition begins an international tour this week.
16 July 2007The University of Queensland has committed to fighting global poverty after launching a new partnership with Engineers Without Borders Australia.
19 June 2007Eight 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 2006A project to help people with significant physical, cognitive and behavioural disabilities stay physically active is one of the winners of this year’s University of Queensland`s Vice-Chancellor’s Equity and Diversity Awards.
19 May 2006A paper published today in Nature provides strong support for a controversial 50-year-old-evolutionary hypothesis of how species are formed.
27 October 2005Queensland`s student population is about to explode with the annual influx of school leavers ready to start University.
14 February 2005The University of Queensland’s Moreton Bay Research Station on North Stradbroke Island is happy to announce a new arrival to their little team – a female brown-banded cat shark.
12 March 2004The budding world of native floriculture was given a boost recently with growers attending a workshop aimed at increasing returns from exports to Japan.
5 March 2004Letters written over almost 30 years between three famous Australian women authors have been lovingly compiled into a book by a UQ researcher.
3 December 2001You've heard of blue jeans, blue suede shoes, blue moons, true blue and Blue Poles but what about blue rats?
8 August 2001Children aged between five and nine experienced the most injury using Brisbane playground equipment over the past two years, according to a University of Queensland study.
6 November 1998Providing artificial shelter for the endangered bridled nailtail wallaby may be one key to increasing its numbers in the wild, according to a University of Queensland study.
23 October 1997