Rising CO2 levels in the world’s oceans could deliver a disastrous blow to the ability of coral reefs to withstand climate change.

27 October 2008

UQ’s cervical cancer vaccine co-creator Professor Ian Frazer has won the 2008 Prime Minister’s Prize for Science.

16 October 2008

UQ’s School of Social Work and Human Services and Queensland Health today announced a joint Chair in Mental Health at a ceremony at the University's St Lucia campus.

30 September 2008

Australia’s first female Governor-General Her Excellency Dr Quentin Bryce, AC, is The University of Queensland’s Alumnus of the Year for 2008.

24 September 2008

Imagine explaining your life’s work in three minutes? As part of The University of Queensland’s Research Week events, seven research higher degree candidate finalists will do just this as they vie for an international research or conference grant of...

17 September 2008

UQ's cervical cancer vaccine co-creator Professor Ian Frazer has won a major international prize worth more than $1.08 million.

9 September 2008

More effective treatments for brain cancer will be developed at a tumour-cell testing facility opened on Wednesday, March 5, at The University of Queensland’s Queensland Brain Institute (QBI).

6 March 2008

When the gunfire stops, peace is declared and the soldiers return, how does society understand and interpret the terrible nature of war and its aftermath?

22 November 2007

The University of Queensland has rewarded a dedicated and inspirational group of academics at its annual teaching awards held on Monday, October 29.

25 October 2007

Four leading cultural historians have been appointed at UQ’s Faculty of Arts signalling a major refocusing of its research efforts.

15 October 2007

Learning a language is now as easy as listening to the radio, thanks to an initiative between UQ’s Institute of Modern Languages (IML), the School of Languages and Comparative Cultural Studies (LCCS), Modern Language Teachers Association (MLTAQ) and...

14 March 2007

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 2006

Catholic 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 2006

Popular, 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 2006

A 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 2006

Novel 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 2006

Get 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 2006

High-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 2006

Electric is an apt description of conductor and UQ Music School student Dane Lam’s career to date.

28 August 2006

Students 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.

21 August 2006