The University of Queensland (UQ) is playing a vital role in the continued success of Queensland’s resources sector according to the sector’s peak representative body.

21 December 2009

"The Conference of the Parties takes note of the Copenhagen Accord," says a final decision at the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Conference in Copenhagen (COP15). The Copenhagen Accord was formally recognised by the Conference of...

21 December 2009

UQ PhD student Lenore Litherland has entered the habitat of some of the world’s most feared marine predators and yet, she couldn’t be more at home.

15 December 2009
Genevieve Beirne

Genevieve Beirne's graduation with her law degree at a University of Queensland ceremony on Tuesday, December 8, would have especially pleased her great great uncle, Thomas Charles Beirne (1860–1949).

2 December 2009

UQ Business School MBA graduate Guy Chandler was yesterday awarded the inaugural Alumnus of the Year Award by UQ Business School’s Alumni Association.

1 December 2009
The first group of staff and students at Cromwell in 1954

UQ’s Cromwell College will mark its own milestone next year to coincide with the University’s Centenary.

3 November 2009

The University of Queensland’s School of Tourism has become a sought-after destination in its own right.

2 October 2009

A UQ lecturer has guided a Brisbane-based band to glory at the recent 2009 Classical Music Awards.

25 September 2009

A University of Queensland researcher has become one of only two Queenslanders to be appointed to a national research committee.

23 September 2009
Front L-R: Madeleine Soroka, Isabella Hunt, Michelle Kim
Back L-R: Sharon Sugirtha, Genevieve Sargent

Technology and The University of Queensland have long gone hand in hand, but it is not usually school students who provide the know-how on campus.

26 August 2009

Many staff and students of The University of Queensland’s physiotherapy community are mourning the death of Dr June Canavan, who was among those killed in Tuesday’s Papua New Guinean plane crash.

13 August 2009

Four UQ Business School students recently contributed their expertise to a Chinese development project worth an estimated $15 billion, as part of their postgraduate studies.

29 July 2009
Professor Lilley

Living in primitive surrounds with no proper shower or bed for a month would have many people on the first flight back to Australia, but for UQ’s Professor Ian Lilley, the search for that pinnacle find is too overpowering to ignore.

23 July 2009

Not many people would swim through a river populated with piranhas and electric eels while researching their first book, but Andrew Westoll isn’t your typical author.

22 July 2009
Dr Dong Qiu

University of Queensland metals researchers have scooped the pools at a unique science event held on the Gold Coast recently.

8 July 2009

Queensland’s top 150 Icons have been released and The University of Queensland’s structures, people and research milestones have made the list.

30 June 2009

It will be the end of an era at The University of Queensland this week, with the departure of dynamic Faculty of Health Sciences Executive Dean, Professor Peter Brooks.

28 June 2009

The University of Queensland’s St Lucia campus continues to significantly decrease its water consumption levels.

23 June 2009

A UQ genetic testing centre is promising if something has DNA, they can test it.

18 June 2009

Not all academic conferences include sessions on the Nintendo Wii, but an upcoming UQ event is happy to explore new boundaries in the name of better teaching.

17 June 2009