Red coloured COVID spikes floating in pink space

Two international studies have shed important light on why the virus that causes COVID-19 is so infectious compared to other SARS viruses.

21 October 2020
The federal Minister for Resources and Energy, Martin Ferguson, and Professor Paul Meredith at UQ's rooftop solar photovoltaic array

The University of Queensland will assist RATCH-Australia Corporation Limited (RAC) assess the viability of converting the coal-fired Collinsville Power Station owned by RAC to a hybrid solar thermal / gas power station.

20 February 2013
Author Melissa Bellanta.

A new book reveals the links between Australia’s first larrikins and today’s rebellious youth on the streets of Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney.

14 May 2012

UQ staff members and teams who have made an exceptional contribution to the University were recognised this month at the annual UQ Staff Recognition Awards.

23 February 2012
From L-R: Alexandra Wolhuter; Anna Charles; Brooke Thompson; Catherine Drummond and Lindsay Collins

The plight of child soldiers and the mistreatment of Australian POW's during WWII are two of the real life situations used to illustrate the principles of international humanitarian law as part of a high school education program developed by...

5 December 2011

Queensland women are making their mark in the field of mining engineering with a record number graduating from The University of Queensland (UQ) this year.

21 December 2009

The University of Queensland has topped the nation in the prestigious 2007 national university teaching awards, reasserting its dominance as the home of Australia’s most-awarded tertiary teachers.

8 October 2007

World understanding and peace will be the topic of a free public lecture held by International House at the University of Queensland on the eve of the United Nations International Day of Peace.

5 September 2002

The University of Queensland Library will celebrate the gift of Mr Ken Wilder and Mrs Jean Wilder of a painting by Ray Crooke. The Vice-Chancellor Professor John Hay will unveil the painting today at 11.15 in the Fryer Library Reading Room.

5 August 2002

Bullying, homophobia in schools and integration and behaviour management issues will be discussed at an interactive University of Queensland conference in Brisbane next week.

31 May 2002

The high profile Australian Youth Choir will sing at The University of Queensland’s annual Thanksgiving Service, at Mayne Hall, St Lucia, on Wednesday, May 1 at 5.30pm.

15 April 2002

The University of Queensland`s governing Senate last night (February 7) re-elected Sir Llew Edwards, AC as Chancellor and Robert Wensley, QC as Deputy-Chancellor.

8 February 2002

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