For their outstanding service in a range of fields, an inspiring and distinguished group of staff, students and alumni from The University of Queensland community have been honoured in the 2013 Australia Day awards and honours list.

26 January 2013

As sea levels climb, Australia’s coastal wetlands will be increasingly trapped between urban development on land and the rising ocean, imperilling the survival of their unique plants, birds and fish, leading ecologists warned today.

14 January 2013
Moreton Bay Research Station ... one of the new UQ-UWA research collaborations will examine the politics of climate change

Research projects at The University of Western Australia and The University of Queensland and have received a total of more than $425,000 in the second round of UWA-UQ Bilateral Research Collaboration Awards funding.

24 October 2011

Internationally renowned experts in international relations, political science and security studies will come together at UQ to mark the 10th anniversary of the Al Qaeda attacks on the United States on September 11, 2001.

23 August 2011
Malar Krishnasamy and Noah Bergel-Bartlett hunt for bargains at the 2009 UQ Alumni Book Fair

Spend the long weekend expanding your personal library at the popular UQ Alumni Book Fair.

29 April 2011

Maverick artist and art dealer Mr Ray Hughes has been a remarkable figure in the Australian art scene for four decades.

30 November 2009

An upcoming University of Queensland public lecture will take you back to the drama of the early seventeenth century as it explores cultural geography in William Shakespeare’s and Ben Jonson’s theatres.

6 August 2009

He has reached the pinnacle of Australian investigative journalism thanks to his work on crooked cops and public figures, and now Chris Masters will receive acknowledgement of a different kind at a UQ graduation ceremony on July 24.

23 July 2009

The UQ Rugby Club will play its first home game of the 2009 season in style when it hosts the Red Heavies Family Day on Saturday, April 4.

18 March 2009

Juggling several part-time jobs, university study and elite athletics is no easy task, but Catherine Drummond is not your ordinary scholar.

18 November 2008

UQ dominated at the 2008 Australian University Games in Melbourne last month, winning the athletics crown for the 10th successive year.

18 November 2008

The University of Queensland will officially thank the proprietors and others associated with the Dutton Park ferry service at a special ceremony on Thursday, December 14.

7 December 2006

Former Lord Mayor of Brisbane Clem Jones, AO, will toss the coin to decide which team will bat first in The University of Queensland's Town vs Gown Cricket Match.

23 May 2005

The University of Queensland will present a major exhibition of works of art from its collection for the first time in the redeveloped and recently opened Mayne Centre on the St Lucia campus.

6 July 2004

Award-winning author David Malouf will discuss autobiography and self-portraiture at 2pm on Saturday, June 5 at the University of Queensland’s recently opened new art museum.

18 May 2004

Industry, students, the public and the media met the innovators of the future at The University of Queensland 2003 Innovation Expo on Friday, October 31.

3 November 2003

Industry, students, the public and the media will have the opportunity to meet the innovators of the future at next week’s UQ Innovation Expo 2003.

22 October 2003

University of Queensland general staff members who have inspired their peers through qualities in the workplace were rewarded at a University breakfast recently.

21 October 2003

Around 800 Faculty of Biological and Chemical Sciences graduands will receive their degrees at two ceremonies in The University of Queensland’s new $20 million UQ Centre on Monday, December 9.

5 December 2002

The recent hostile intellectual atmosphere towards William Shakespeare will be examined in a free University of Queensland public lecture on Thursday, October 4.

27 September 2001