Address by Bob Bishop (Chairman and CEO of Silicon Graphics, Inc.) following his receipt of his Doctor of Science Honoris Causa at the UQ Centre, St Lucia today at 10am.
15 December 2004A peace and conflict advocate, an international computer scientist, Queensland’s child safety boss an acclaimed filmmaker, are among the guest speakers and award winners at University of Queensland graduations next week.
10 December 2004Acclaimed Australian playwright David Williamson, AO, received an Honorary Doctorate and was guest speaker at a University of Queensland graduation ceremony on December 6.
3 December 2004The University of Queensland has won two major awards at the Australian Awards for University Teaching announced at Parliament House in Canberra today (Tuesday, November 30).
30 November 2004A venom compound from the world’s deadliest snake, the Taipan, is being developed by Brisbane biotechnology company ElaCor, as a new drug to treat heart failure.
29 November 2004Groundbreaking University of Queensland research into obesity reduction, computer chip manufacture and the control of crop damaging pests will be significantly advanced through Smart State Fellowships awarded today.
26 November 2004Most people only think about legumes when they have a couple of peas roll off their forks and across the dinner table.
25 November 2004Loneliness at work , service failures and emotional management decisions to heated customer complaints, are some of the discussion topics at the Second Brisbane Symposium on Emotions and Worklife.
24 November 2004An international conference at The University of Queensland has addressed ways to position Australia in the premier science league.
19 November 2004An architectural masterpiece hidden for 75 years will be unveiled today (Thursday, November 18) at The University of Queensland’s School of Medicine in Herston.
18 November 2004The University of Queensland recognised some of its best teachers last night at the 2004 awards for Excellence in Teaching, Research Higher Degree Supervision and Enhancement of Student Learning.
16 November 2004The University of Queensland will have three finalists in this year’s Australian Awards for University Teaching, to be announced at Parliament House in Canberra on Tuesday, November 30.
15 November 2004The University of Queensland will exchange students, research and resources with Japan’s biotech capital Osaka after signing an international agreement.
10 November 2004Researchers from The University of Queensland will collaborate with Dr Craig Venter, the US scientist who helped crack the human genetic code, during his six-month visit to Queensland as part of his quest to define the origins and diversity of life.
8 November 2004Before reality TV, trashy magazines, computer games or Quentin Tarantino movies, many Australians in the 1940s and 50s received their popular culture fix from a different type of “pulp fiction”.
1 November 2004United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation consultant, Suganya Boonprasirt, has been named as The Universtiy of Queensland’s International Alumnus of the Year for 2004.
28 October 2004Distinguished clinician, academic and military doctor, Professor John Pearn, AM, RFD, KStJ, has been named The University of Queensland’s Alumnus of the Year for 2004.
28 October 2004Debilitating back pain will soon be a thing of the past with BakBalls taking out the UQ Business School’s $100,000 Enterprize business commercialisation competition last night.
22 October 2004Intuition plays a major role in the decision making process of most stock brokers and traders, according to a University of Queensland researcher.
30 September 2004The University of Queensland is one step closer to tackling Australia’s growing need for qualified systems engineers.
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