Chancellor Peter N Varghese AO speaks at the ceremony this week

Alumni from around the world gathered in The University of Queensland’s Great Court this week for a ceremony celebrating their achievements and community contributions.

12 October 2017

The University of Queensland’s 2017 Alumni Awards have recognised a diverse range of leaders who have created change by advancing knowledge, powering economies and advocating for human rights and dignity.

31 August 2017
Ms Julieanne Alroe, Brisbane Airport Corporation CEO and Managing Director.

A globally influential Australian investor, one of the only women in the world to run a privatised airport, and leaders in engineering, diplomatic services and agriculture are among 17 outstanding graduates who will receive The University of...

26 August 2014

UQ staff and alumni feature prominently in the 2012 list of Australia's 100 most influential engineers.

28 June 2012

Dr Yvonne Buckley from The University of Queensland's School of Biological Sciences has collaborated with an international team of research ecologists to re-evaluate the relationship between species numbers and habitat productivity.

22 September 2011

UQ staff and graduates feature prominently in the 2009 list of Australia’s 100 most influential engineers.

25 June 2009

Two current senior UQ staff members and a significant number of UQ graduates are among the 2008 list of Australia’s 100 most influential engineers published by Engineers Australia media.

1 July 2008

A novel approach to fighting exotic weed, African Lovegrass, has won UQ PhD student Jennifer Firn a $10000 grant from the Federal Government.

17 October 2007

Pain caused by the kneecap, medically known as the patella, is a challenge to treat with the best treatment approach still to be identified.

15 November 2005