University of Queensland veterinarians have discovered a rare fatal lung disease in dogs which they believe could lead to improved understanding of the same disease in humans.

24 December 1998

Leading environmentalist and the main campaigner behind Fraser Island receiving World Heritage listing, John Sinclair, will receive the Gatton College Gold Medal at a University of Queensland graduation ceremony at Gatton College on December 11.

9 December 1998

The researcher who discovered apoptosis or programmed cell death will receive an honorary doctorate at a University of Queensland graduation ceremony on December 4.

3 December 1998

The University of Queensland has been awarded a $1.25 million Australian Research Council (ARC) grant to establish a Key Centre for Human Factors and Applied Cognitive Psychology.

3 December 1998

The chief executive and founder of an Australian world-leading computer and software company will receive an honorary doctorate at a University of Queensland graduation ceremony on December 7.

3 December 1998

The University of Queensland has consolidated its position as one of the nation's leading research universities by attracting the second highest number of new grant allocations nationally for 1999 from the National Health and Medical Research...

1 December 1998

Professor Richard Hays from Townsville has been appointed as the head of the North Queensland Clinical School of the University of Queensland's Graduate School of Medicine.

1 December 1998

A waste fermentation plant at the University of Queensland's Gatton College, 80km west of Brisbane, presents a classic win/win situation, according to one of those primarily responsible for the project.

25 November 1998

The University of Queensland has become more livable for people in the past 25 years, according to retired University Architect, Planner and Building Surveyor Greg Berkman.

25 November 1998

The University of Queensland, which earlier this year was named Australia's University of the Year, has scored an unprecedented double by winning three 1998 Australian Awards for University Teaching - the most by any Australian university.

23 November 1998

Australia's 1998 University of the Year, University of Queensland, will enter Monday night's announcements and presentations of the 1998 Australian Awards for University Teaching as the nation's best represented university.

18 November 1998

Contracts worth $2.5 million have been signed for state-of-the-art information technology equipment for the University of Queensland's Ipswich campus opening in February 1999.

16 November 1998

A University of Queensland student's extraction of DNA from human bones submerged in the sea for more than 200 years is believed to be a world-first.

13 November 1998

The University of Queensland's new Ipswich campus opening next year has received a significant number of applications from non-immediate school leavers, according to University Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Academic) Professor Trevor Grigg.

12 November 1998

University of Queensland researchers have revealed a neural mechanism associated with bipolar disorder (manic depression).

6 November 1998

The University of Queensland's Social and Economic Research Centre (SERC) has picked up a sizeable chunk of government, private and university contracts since its establishment last year as a specialist research consultancy

27 October 1998

The risk of a large earthquake in Queensland will be discussed at a meeting in Brisbanetomorrow.

26 October 1998

Australia's 1998 University of the Year, the University of Queensland, is working closely with international partners to solve environmental management problems around the globe.

23 October 1998

The University of Queensland Solar Racing Team this week unveiled an innovative wheel motor incorporating space-age lightweight composite materials.

16 October 1998

A new book, due out late next year, aims to fill a gap in performance theory by looking at women's intercultural theatre.

25 September 1998