UQ's Excellence awardees 2016

Staff who have contributed to The University of Queensland’s vision of excellence have been celebrated and awarded at the 2016 UQ Awards for Excellence.

10 June 2016
eX de Medici
‘Spy (Tehran/Qom)’ 2012
watercolour on paper
image/sheet 114 x 166 cm
Collection of The University of Queensland, purchased 2012
Photo: Carl Warner
Reproduced courtesy of the artist

UQ Art Museum will showcase selected artworks acquired for The University of Queensland Art Collection in the last two years.

2 August 2013

The continued search for identity and recognition by the estimated 10,000 mixed-race children left in Japan when troops departed after World War II will be the topic of a University of Queensland public lecture on Tuesday, November 20

31 October 2012

Award-winning films from 11 Latin American countries will feature at this year’s Latin American Film Festival, taking place at The University of Queensland’s St Lucia campus from October 11 – 14.

18 September 2012

60 University of Queensland (UQ) professional staff members have been recognised as “Miracle Workers” at a special ceremony today, August 27.

27 August 2012
Fukushima University students help raise awareness of the Queensland floods

Friends from far and wide have helped a UQ partner university in Japan raise more than $2000 for those affected by the Queensland floods.

28 January 2011

The University of Queensland (UQ) is bolstering research and education to boost the number and quality of graduates available to the minerals and energy sector.

19 November 2008

A new Australia-US alliance of research, government and industry leaders is tackling the future of clean coal at a conference hosted by UQ.

9 April 2008

Brisbane will become the centre of the fashion world next week when academics and designers meet at The University of Queensland.

4 July 2003

Some research into longevity attempts to deny the reality of death, according to Dr Malcolm Parker, Senior Lecturer in Ethics and Professional Development with The University of Queensland’s School of Medicine.

23 May 2003

Sydney poet Judith Beveridge was presented with one of Australia’s most prestigious poetry awards at a gala ceremony last night (Tuesday, February 25).

26 February 2003

Where will Japan go in the future? will be discussed at a free public seminar at The University of Queensland this week.

21 October 2002

Food hygiene standards in the Australian food service industry are generally not satisfactory, according to a University of Queensland Gatton College study.

21 May 1997