University of Queensland's Great Court

Critical care researcher Professor John Fraser and former Alumni Friends president Dr Catherine Lawrence are among members of The University of Queensland community recognised in today’s Australia Day honours.

26 January 2025
Wild dingo looking at the camera.

Cameras that spy on wildlife could provide the secrets scientists need to save vulnerable species.

17 September 2022

Mathematical modelling inspired by social media is identifying the significant impacts of warming seas on the world’s fisheries.

14 July 2020
head-shot-of-Justice-Michael-Kirby

Former High Court Justice and human rights advocate Michael Kirby will speak about lesbian and gay rights and the Catholic church in a public lecture at the University of Queensland on Tuesday.

3 August 2018
Crystal structure at 2.1 Å resolution of the target enzyme, ADS lyase. The inset shows detailed structure of the active site.

The development of new drugs to fight a common fungal pathogen which kills half a million people globally each year is a step closer thanks to a University of Queensland-led study.

24 July 2017
IMB student Cindy Bermudez spent her holidays studying plants, bacteria and fungi in an effort to find treatments for infectious diseases.

While many students took a well-earned break over summer, Brisbane woman Cindy Bermudez spent her holidays studying plants, bacteria and fungi in an effort to find treatments for infectious diseases.

4 March 2014
UQ's Dr James Fraser and student Cody Price dabble in the art of Guinness beer brewing.

Beer brewing is a serious business for students at The University of Queensland (UQ).

19 April 2013

The University of Queensland community is mourning the death last night of former Vice-Chancellor Professor Emeritus Sir Zelman Cowen, aged 92.

9 December 2011

Fifty two leading researchers from The University of Queensland were honoured on Sunday as leaders in their diverse fields of discovery at the inaugural Q-Index Awards.

17 May 2011

University of Queensland researchers have received almost $2 million from the Queensland Government to lead an international alliance working on the next generation of solar cells.

8 September 2009

A $1million funding boost for the Queensland Centre for Health Data Services will assist development of ‘report cards’ on health service delivery.

26 August 2009

UQ Science has signed a landmark licensing agreement with one of the world’s leading scientific software developers, CLC bio.

17 July 2009

A photograph of Jodie Meares – before she became the first Mrs James Packer and swimsuit designer Jodhi Meares – performing an underwater high jump is among the highlights of photographer Craig Holmes’s exhibition Water Line.

25 February 2008

UQ has honoured its Civil Engineering graduates from 1955 at the launch of a book of their life stories.

20 February 2008

Prominent Australian intellectual and Nobel Prize winner Professor Peter Doherty will present a public lecture at The University of Queensland on July 27.

18 July 2005

Graduands from the faculties of Natural Resources, Agriculture and Veterinary Science and Business, Economics and Law will receive their degrees at University of Queensland graduation ceremonies at Gatton College on December 11 held at 2pm and 4pm...

10 December 1998

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

High Court judge, author and playwright Justice Callinan will speak on Law, culture and society at the turn of the century when he gives the 19th Archbishop Sir James Duhig memorial lecture at Mayne Hall on Wednesday, September 9 at 8.30pm.

14 August 1998