Increasing fertility in cows, building better computers for aerospace, more accurately predicting land values, and revolutionising athletic footwear are research projects about as diverse as could be imagined.
5 May 2017A University of Queensland student will experience international policymaking first-hand at the World Trade Organization Ministerial Conference in Indonesia in December.
5 September 2013What is the secret of success for small firms? Is it customer service, good marketing, staff selection or innovation?
10 February 2012UQ research has shown that a new court model is restoring faith in the justice system for vulnerable defendants, including the homeless and those suffering from mental health difficulties.
7 October 2011UQ Business School students have proved that business can cross cultural and even geographical lines.
2 September 2010Inadequate taxes on mining means the people of Australia are being cheated and the economy is getting poorer, a Nobel Prize-winning economist told a crowd of 1400 people at The University of Queensland last night.
27 July 2010UQ Business School will next month launch the Career Companion, a web portal which streamlines connection between employers and MBA talent.
7 July 2010Tourism Australia managing director Andrew McEvoy has used a business breakfast to call for operators to set goals as a way of building profits and tourist numbers.
5 July 2010KATE Martin has found her dream job, even though she did not know it existed while she was completing her studies at The University of Queensland.
29 April 2010University of Queensland Business School innovation expert Professor Mark Dodgson has authored an easy to read guide to innovation which is being launched today.
25 March 2010Australians should visit Chile once the worst of the clean-up is completed from last weekend’s earthquake, an expert on disaster management and recovery tourism from The University of Queensland says.
5 March 2010New research led by a University of Queensland legal expert will provide law enforcement agencies and criminal justice officials with a detailed analysis of the use and impact in Australia of the drug khat.
2 December 2009Five students from UQ’s TC Beirne School of Law are involved in a world-wide project organised by Advocates for International Development (A4ID), a UK-based legal group committed to international pro bono work.
16 November 2009A second skin for mining tunnels and water pipes could see ToughSkin take top position in the 2009 UQ Business School Enterprize competition, to be decided this afternoon at The University of Queensland's St Lucia campus.
16 October 2009Three business ideas hoping to score $100,000 at UQ Business School’s Enterprize Pitch Day on Friday could save lives if they can be successfully commercialised.
12 October 2009One of the world’s leading maritime law experts will investigate how the ratification of the Rotterdam Rules 2009 could affect Australia’s import and export trade.
12 October 2009A free public lecture by Australian literary legend Thomas Keneally headlines a page-turning program of UQ events at this year’s Brisbane Writers Festival.
4 September 2009Seven UQ Business School students learnt a valuable entrepreneurship lesson this semester—business isn’t just about making money, it’s about improving peoples’ quality of life.
9 July 2009UQ Business School experts Dr Darren Lee and Dr Karen Alpert have developed a short quiz to test the financial literacy of UQ staff and students.
26 February 2009Staff, alumni and students associated with The University of Queensland have been honoured in the Australia Day awards.
27 January 2009