The retirement of UQ Secretary and Registrar Dr Douglas Porter marks the “end of an epoch” for The University and Queensland, according to Chancellor, Sir Llew Edwards, AC.

17 December 2008

The first cohort of metallurgical engineering students to have participated in a new industry-supported initiative have graduated from The University of Queensland.

15 December 2008

More than 1000 new health professionals will join the workforce following graduations at The University of Queensland this week.

11 December 2008

UQ forestry researcher Dr Peter Dart witnessed climate change first hand as he waded through knee deep water in Hanoi, Vietnam, to get to the office to prepare course materials for an Australian Government-funded symposium and workshop.

9 December 2008

A top social worker, an award-winning poet and one of the Pacific Islands' elder statesmen will speak at UQ graduation ceremonies tomorrow, December 3.

2 December 2008

A veterinarian and mentor recognised for his outstanding contribution to the development of the veterinary profession will be honored at The University of Queensland Gatton Campus on Friday.

1 December 2008

Sir Peter Kenilorea, one of the most senior statesmen of the South Pacific, will be awarded an Honorary Doctorate at The University of Queensland graduation ceremony at the UQ Centre, St Lucia, Brisbane, on December 3.

28 November 2008

Citation for the award of a Doctor of the University honoris causa to Sir Peter Kenilorea

26 November 2008

BHP Billiton chair Donald Argus, AO, and the first Prime Minister of the Solomon Islands the Right Honorable Sir Peter Kenilorea, KBE, PC, are among 10 recipients of University of Queensland honorary doctorates this year.

26 November 2008

The University of Queensland is paying tribute to Sir Llew Edwards, AC, who will soon bow out as Chancellor after 16 years at the helm of UQ’s governing body.

21 November 2008

Keeping fans of contemporary Australian art satisfied over the summer break is NEW selected recent acquisitions 2007-2008 - the latest exhibition from the UQ Art Museum.

20 November 2008

Ten of UQ Business School’s most outstanding MBA students have been recognised at the annual Top MBA Awards evening held at Brisbane Customs House.

17 November 2008

A new gene expression analysis platform developed in collaboration between Australian scientists and Invitrogen Corporation to help other researchers understand fundamental aspects of human development has been launched in the US market.

7 November 2008

UQ graduates and staff are turning heads at the Place Makers exhibition at the Gallery of Modern Art, which showcases sustainable Queensland architecture at its best.

31 October 2008

The University of Queensland's increasing focus on quality teaching has been highlighted at its 20th annual teaching awards.

27 October 2008

UQ’s TC Beirne School of Law mooting team has won the Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT) National Mooting competition for 2008.

15 October 2008

Health professionals from across Australia will meet in Brisbane tomorrow at a University of Queensland conference focused on prevention and treatment of childhood obesity and eating disorders.

9 October 2008

Professor Graeme Clark, the pioneer of the multiple-channel cochlear implant (bionic ear), will speak at the UQ Medical Society’s ES Meyers Memorial Lecture on Friday, October 10.

7 October 2008

Learner-centred, web-based video recordings and interactions are part of a new elearning initiative being developed at UQ through an Australian Learning and Teaching Council (ALTC) grant.

6 October 2008

Two up-and-coming UQ researchers recently had an opportunity to attend a major international science conference in the Northern Hemisphere, thanks to funding from Merck Pty Ltd, a leading chemical and pharmaceutical company.

25 September 2008