Go on a virtual dinosaur hunt with the School of Biological Sciences Senior Lecturer Dr Steve Salisbury’s twitter feed.  Photo: Josie Fraser

The University of Queensland attracts top academic minds from across the globe, but how does their genius translate to 140 characters or less? To celebrate @UQ_News reaching 13,000 twitter followers, UQ is sharing a list of some of its most engaging...

30 April 2015
Queensland voters will go to the polls on January 31

The following experts are available to comment to media on issues relating to the Queensland election and subsequent developments. Journalists can search for experts on a wide range of topics at UQ Experts.

4 February 2015
More than 60,000 people have used Vote Compass so far.

More than 60,000 people have explored their political options through Vote Compass, a joint project by the ABC, Vox Pop Labs and the University of Queensland.

20 January 2015

The University of Queensland Vice-Chancellor, Professor John Hay, AC, today announced the appointment of Professor Michael Keniger as Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic).

23 June 2005

Vice-Chancellor of The University of Queensland, Professor John Hay AC, has welcomed the announcement of the second stage of the Smart State Strategy, Smart Queensland.

18 April 2005

The Australian Centre for Peace and Conflict Studies at The University of Queensland will make an important contribution to supporting local development processes and conflict prevention in Vanuatu.

4 April 2005

The 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 2005

Vice-Chancellor and President of The University of Queensland, Professor John Hay AC, will receive an honorary doctorate from the University of Western Australia on Thursday, March 17.

16 March 2005

In a bid to build on a growing international reputation, Australia’s leading universities have opened a new European office, the Group of Eight Australia Centre Europe.

8 October 2004

Research to be conducted at the new Pharmacy Australia Centre of Excellence (PACE) to be built in Brisbane could save lives and slice millions from Australia’s pharmaceutical benefits bill through better use of medicines.

18 August 2004

Australian and multinational companies are being invited to play a role in a state government-supported University of Queensland initiative to keep more drug research and development dollars in this country.

18 August 2004

University of Queensland Vice-Chancellor Professor John Hay, AC, has been appointed Chair of the Board of The Carrick Institute for Learning and Teaching in Higher Education.

17 August 2004

The University of Queensland Senate tonight approved an increase in Student Contribution Charges for most Commonwealth-supported undergraduate degree place students who comence their studies in 2005.

25 March 2004

University of Queensland Secretary and Registrar Douglas Porter said his thoughts, and those of all UQ staff and students, were with the two school students who were injured during last Friday’s storm.

4 February 2004

The University of Queensland's Vice-Chancellor, Professor John Hay, said he was deeply honoured to have been awarded a Companion in the Order of Australia (AC) in the Australia Day Honours List.

27 January 2004

The University of Queensland’s Vice-Chancellor, Professor John Hay, has welcomed the Premier’s commitment of $20 million to establish the Queensland Brain Institute.

22 January 2004