With an ageing population and the competing interests of the individual, the family, service providers, the market and the state in the use of older people’s financial assets, protection and quality management of such assets has never been more...
17 September 2012The University of Queensland`s Vice-Chancellor, Professor John Hay, AC, has announced the appointment of Professor Deborah Terry as Executive Dean of UQ`s Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences (SBS) from January 1, 2006.
26 September 2005The former President of Ireland and more recently United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Mrs Mary Robinson, will be a special presenter at a discussion at The University of Queensland today.
15 August 2005The Secretary-General of the Pacific Islands Forum, Greg Urwin, delivered the keynote address for the international conference on Peace, Justice and Reconciliation in the Asia-Pacific Region at The University of Queensland on Thursday March 31.
31 March 2005A world-renowned “bird flu” researcher and University of Hong Kong (HKU) Emeritus Professor will receive an Honorary Doctorate of Science at one of The University of Queensland’s three overseas graduations ceremonies this month (September).
8 September 2004A University of Queensland dean has been appointed president of a newly incorporated organisation representing the deans of arts, social sciences and humanities.
24 October 2003Rotarians visited The University of Queensland this week for a special reception coinciding with the 2003 Rotary World Convention in Brisbane.
4 June 2003A number of members of The University of Queensland community were honoured with Centenary Medals, announced by Prime Minister John Howard last month.
20 May 2003The University of Queensland will celebrate an important milestone in its 91-year history of research and scholarship today, December 19.
19 December 2001Humanities and social sciences - neglected in the Prime Minister's Innovation Statement last month - have been championed at an international meeting at The University of Queensland this week.
9 February 2001The University of Queensland's School of Psychology has finalised a new twinning arrangement for staff and student exchanges and research collaboration with the Universitas Indonesia's Faculty of Psychology.
7 July 2000University of Queensland Vice-Chancellor Professor John Hay today opened four new state-of-the-art computer teaching laboratories at the University's St Lucia campus.
18 May 1999Income support in the wake of the Federal Government's recent announcement to abolish ABSTUDY is a burning issue for indigenous educational peak bodies and university staff, according to a University of Queensland postgraduate student.
28 January 1999University of Queensland lecturer Mindy Thorpe could be forgiven for experiencing a sense of deja vu when she begins teaching at the University's Ipswich campus opening in February 1999.
17 August 1998Teaching is Susan Hopkins' life - when she's not teaching people as an associate lecturer at the University of Queensland, she is teaching horses.
7 August 1998Three new courses to be offered at UQ Ipswich from February 1999 should expand career options for students, according to a senior University of Queensland academic administrator.
19 May 1998The Arts and Social and Behavioural Sciences faculties are popular destinations for mature-aged students attending the University of Queensland.
6 May 1998The new bachelor of social science degree offered from 1998 by the University of Queensland offers career concentrations with applied outcomes.
15 September 1997
