Recent UQ graduate and former Rotary World Peace Fellow David LaMotte has been appointed to a prestigious committee that selects Nobel Peace Prize nominees.
21 December 2010Two UQ students are hoping to script their very own Cool Runnings story – working against the odds (and the weather) to represent Australia at the 2011 World Junior Bobsleigh Championships.
16 November 2010The University of Queensland will recognise 46 long-serving staff at a special function tomorrow, Thursday, October 21 at the University’s St Lucia campus at 4.30pm.
20 October 2010A University of Queensland researcher who sees treasure in ‘junk’ DNA has been nominated for an Australian Museum Eureka Prize People’s Choice Award.
28 July 2010Three University of Queensland researchers/research teams have been announced as finalists in the 2010 Australian Museum Eureka Prizes.
21 July 2010Applications are now officially open for the 2011 sporting scholarship program at UQ.
1 July 2010A new treatment for epilepsies, resilience training for adults, more efficient nickel and cobalt processing, and a breakthrough in the fight against obesity and diabetes were the Open winners in the 2010 Trailblazer competition run by The University...
25 June 2010Video cameras and iPhones are the tools students have identified as important for hotels of the future during a competition at The University of Queensland
23 June 2010Two UQ drama students will be perfecting their “play doctor” skills and adding to their dramaturgical toolbox as interns at Playwriting Australia’s national script workshop.
22 June 2010The University of Queensland scooped the pool when Premier Anna Bligh announced the prestigious Queensland Greats Awards today.
3 June 2010Three up-and-coming UQ athletes have been selected to represent Australia in international rowing competitions.
13 May 2010Up to 90,000 Australian Diggers who helped win World War II are now missing in Cyberspace, thanks to errors in the government-sponsored online memorial known as the World War 2 Nominal Roll.
8 April 2010Three UQ Business School students have received a financial helping hand after being awarded the Frank Finn Scholarship.
6 April 2010Reducing energy use through water management, exploring the haunting effects of lyrical poetry and applying mathematical theory to biology will be the focus of research for three researchers with University of Queensland connections named winners of...
18 March 2010