University of Queensland researchers have been awarded $1.13 million for cancer research next year - almost half of the Queensland Cancer Fund's 1998 allocation.

19 December 1997

Students from the University of Queensland's Gatton College will graduate at a ceremony at Gatton College's gymnasium on Friday, December 12.

9 December 1997

The University of Queensland has been awarded the second highest number of Overseas Postgraduate Research Scholarships (OPRS) given nationally for 1998.

9 December 1997

The Federal Government has released comparative data showing the University of Queensland has received $3.05 million in competitive new grant allocations nationally for 1998 from the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC).

27 November 1997

The University of Queensland has maintained its position as one of the nation's leading research universities by attracting the fourth highest number of new large project grants, in 1998 allocations from the Australian Research Council (ARC).

27 November 1997

The Federal Government has released comparative data showing the University of Queensland has received $3.05 million in competitive new grant allocations nationally for 1998 from the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC).

26 November 1997

Globalisation makes international competitiveness the only important benchmark for universities, according to the University of Queensland's incoming Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research), Professor Paul Greenfield.

29 October 1997

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved phase one human clinical trials in the United States of a genital warts HPV11 prophylactic vaccine developed at the University of Queensland.

16 October 1997

University of Queensland researchers are providing scientific management services for the $5.2 million Brisbane River and Moreton Bay Wastewater Management Study - the most comprehensive study ever undertaken of the area.

14 October 1997

The University of Queensland will train Indonesians in a $32 million project to provide world-standard monitoring of the Asian archipelago's environment.

22 September 1997

A University of Queensland science undergraduate student is describing a new genus of Queensland fossil dragon lizard which became extinct 1.5 million years ago.

12 September 1997

Australia had selected many of the wrong space projects for funding in the past, and needed to get back on track for the future if it was to compete successfully in a global sense.

4 September 1997

Two University of Queensland initiatives in Malaysia, both aimed at creating research, teaching and business links, are the latest achievements in the University's internationalisation program.

10 April 1997