The University of Queensland has recognised staff members and teams in the 2017 UQ Awards for Excellence.

7 June 2017
Professor Max Lu AO, former UQ Provost. Photo courtesy of the University of Surrey.

Eminent members of the University of Queensland community were recognised in the Australia Day 2017 Honours List.

27 January 2017

Clinical Professor Fiona Wood, who received an Order of Australia in 2003 for her work with victims of the Bali bombing, will speak at the UQ Medical Society’s ES Meyers Memorial lecture on September 19.

6 September 2006

More than 630 school students converged on The University of Queensland on Sunday, September 12 for the 2004 Commonwealth Bank Opti-MINDS Challenge.

14 September 2004

More than 630 school students will converge on The University of Queensland this weekend for the 2004 Commonwealth Bank Opti-MINDS Challenge.

6 September 2004

Bright young minds from 83 schools, including three from Singapore, are set to test their ingenuity and imaginations in the Tournament of Minds state finals.

8 September 2003

For the first time a team from Singapore will be participating in the Tournament of Minds state final.

12 September 2002

Children from some of Queensland's most isolated places, including Moa Island in the Torres Strait, will attend the State finals of the Commonwealth Bank Tournament of Minds at The University of Queensland on Sunday, September 3.

25 August 2000

Finalists from 78 schools will attend the State finals of the Commonwealth Bank Tournament of Minds at the University of Queensland in Brisbane on Sunday, September 13.

9 September 1998

The University of Queensland will host the State final of the Commonwealth Bank Tournament of Minds, an annual event which this year has attracted a record 647 schools.

26 June 1998

More than 300 Australian school children will sing, dance and even rap their way through 'mind-bending problems' when the University of Queensland hosts the national final of the Tournament of Minds this weekend.

23 October 1997

More than 300 Australian school children will sing, dance and even rap their way through 'mind-bending problems' when the University hosts the national final of the Tournament of Minds in October.

29 September 1997