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University of Queensland research suggests that graphic media coverage of domestic violence cases could contribute to ‘copycat’ behaviour.

17 November 2022
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New data from The University of Queensland reveals just 51 per cent of Australians plan to travel overseas now that international borders are open.

9 November 2021
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Saturated fatty acid levels unexpectedly rise in the brain during memory formation, according to University of Queensland research, opening a new avenue of investigation into how memories are made.

28 June 2021

The University of Queensland is preparing to hold its annual Diversity Week celebration with a range of activities and events on offer across the Gatton, Ipswich and St Lucia campuses.

11 April 2013

The public face of The University of Queensland’s Thanksgiving Service and Body Donor program, Leo Brown, will retire on May 6 after more than 49 years with the same employer.

27 April 2011

The University of Queensland topped the nation in the prestigious Australian Research Council Future Fellowships announced today, being awarded 31 fellowships worth a total of more than $22 million.

17 November 2010

In a remarkable new finding, scientists have reported that certain coral reef fish use ultraviolet (UV) vision to tell the difference between their own and other similar species.

25 February 2010

Australia’s first female stockbroker Dr Margaret Mittelheuser has been honoured by a UQ MBA prize established in her name by Bruce Wallis, Chairman of ABN-AMRO Morgans Ltd.

1 November 2006

Leading wildlife documentary maker Tina Dalton was awarded the prestigious UQ Gatton Gold Medal at the campus’ 2004 graduation ceremony last Friday.

20 December 2004

Acclaimed Australian playwright David Williamson, AO, received an Honorary Doctorate and was guest speaker at a University of Queensland graduation ceremony on December 6.

3 December 2004

Former University of Queensland Chancellor (1977-85) and Queensland Governor (1985-92) Sir Walter Campbell, AC, died aged 83 on September 4 after a short illness. A State funeral will be held at St John's Cathedral, Ann Street, Brisbane at 1.30pm...

6 September 2004

This year’s EKKA is set to open with a bang, with the University of Queensland (UQ) hosting its inaugural “Great Debate” on one of the most controversial issues in both the bush and the city.

22 July 2004

Seven University of Queensland researchers will be honoured with awards totalling almost $465,000 at a gala ceremony at the UQ Centre tonight (Thursday, September 25) as part of the 2003 UQ Foundation Research Excellence Awards for early-career...

25 September 2003

The University of Queensland's $1.8 million Student Centre will be officially opened on Monday, October 18.

18 October 1999

A University of Queensland project is researching the use of virtual reality computer systems to save real lives by reducing road accidents.

6 August 1998

A major development in banking education in Queensland is to be launched as a joint initiative of the University of Queensland and the Commonwealth Bank.

28 July 1997