After more than a century of graduations, Queensland’s largest university is celebrating a major milestone this December: 250,000 graduates.

After more than a century of graduations, Queensland’s largest university is celebrating a major milestone this December: 250,000 graduates.

14 December 2017
Professor Jochen Mueller

Proceeds of Crime funding will help University of Queensland researchers keep an eye on drugs in Australia’s wastewater.

3 November 2016

How could picture-perfect Heron Island – a remote coral cay on the Tropic of Capricorn north east of Gladstone – possibly be the subject of an artist’s ecological scrutiny?

5 October 2009
Artist-in-residence Judy Watson

A stint at UQ's Heron Island Research Station has prompted Brisbane-based Indigenous artist Judy Watson to explore the concept of renewal in her latest work.

2 April 2009

A distinguished member of The University of Queensland’s community, Sir Bruce Watson AC, died on November 1, aged 80.

6 November 2008

What stands six metres tall, takes three days to put together and has something special to say about modern warfare and dwindling fossil fuel supplies?

3 September 2008

Researchers from UQ’s Centre for Social Responsibility in Mining (CSRM) have developed a new framework which can be used to monitor and report on a company’s community engagement strategies.

20 June 2008

Two former Wallabies are answering the call to develop rugby in the country by traveling to Condamine as part of the University of Queensland’s Rugby Academy’s (UQRA) two-day camp next week (February 10 - 11).

1 February 2007

An acclaimed author and Queensland’s youngest woman ever elected to State Parliament are The University of Queensland's 2006 Alumnus of the Year and Young Alumnus of the Year.

24 October 2006

Former Australian Rugby Union (Wallabies) players Fletcher Dyson and Nick Stiles headlined an intensive three day rugby union camp for US players at Arizona State University from January 6-8.

4 January 2006

Scholars from four Brisbane-based universities will converge on The University of Queensland next weekend (Saturday, October 25) to speak at a free seminar on Islamic studies.

13 October 2003

Designers, planners and engineers will get the green light to create and implement their learning after receiving their degrees at a University of Queensland graduation ceremony on Tuesday, December 17.

16 December 2002

The University of Queensland will share in more than $30 million in Federal Government funding for major national research facilities.

21 August 2001

University of Queensland researchers have won the highest number and value of the Australian Research Council's Research Infrastructure Equipment and Facilities (RIEF) grants for 2000.

27 October 1999

People with intellectual or developmental disabilities have a 60 percent higher mortality rate than the general population and are twice as likely to be hospitalised.

17 June 1999

Taking part in an international mining competition and watching coal draglines operate in the snow were highlights for University of Queensland mining engineering students undertaking a North American field trip last month.

8 May 1998