The Director of The University of Queensland`s Centre for Immunology and Cancer Research (CICR), Professor Ian Frazer, has welcomed a Federal Government decision to place cervical cancer vaccine Gardasil® on the National Immunisation Programme.
29 November 2006Catholic Archbishop of Brisbane, The Most Reverend John Bathersby, DD, and Queensland’s Governor, Her Excellency Quentin Bryce, AC, are among six recipients of University of Queensland honorary doctorates this year.
28 November 2006Popular, charismatic and award-winning teacher and Head of UQ's Archaeology Program, Associate Professor Jay Hall, will shortly retire after more than 30 years at the University.
6 November 2006A UQ PhD student has battled unforgiving mountainous terrain in Vietnam to conduct the world’s first in-depth study of the ecology of an endangered species of monkey.
10 October 2006Novel surface modification methods being developed by a UQ researcher will overcome a final hurdle in the replacement of steel parts with lighter metals in next-generation, fuel-efficient cars, trucks, air- and space craft.
19 September 2006Get up close and personal with the 2006 winner of the prestigious Miles Franklin Literary Award at a free cocktail reception at UQ on Friday.
5 September 2006High-quality translations of ancient Islamic texts provide an important bridge to understanding the current conflict in the Middle East, according to an international visiting scholar.
30 August 2006Electric is an apt description of conductor and UQ Music School student Dane Lam’s career to date.
28 August 2006Students will have access to a $2.8 million innovative teaching and learning facility equipped with the latest audio-visual teaching technology at The University of Queensland’s Gatton campus by the end of the year.
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