A small boy clings to his carer

Getting shy children to ‘face their fears’ and coaching parents in exposure therapy is the focus of a new study at The University of Queensland.

18 October 2021
Emeritus Professor Brian Wilson AO

The University of Queensland today pays tribute to the life and legacy of its longest-serving Vice-Chancellor, Emeritus Professor Brian Wilson AO.

11 September 2019
Sportswoman of the Year Danielle Prince receives her award from Vice-Chancellor Professor Paul Greenfield. Image: Chris Marr

The UQ sporting community recognised last year’s outstanding contributors at the Annual Blues & Sports Awards Dinner last Friday.

31 March 2011
UQ rhythmic gymnast Danielle Prince on her way to gold at the Delhi Commonwealth Games. Image courtesy John Holmes

UQ will celebrate its sporting successes of 2010 at the Annual Blues & Sports Awards Dinner on Friday, March 25.

18 March 2011
UQ's premier grade rugby side sings the team song after a good win last season

UQ's top rugby team will play Sydney University in the Buildcorp Australian Club Championships later this month to determine which of the two clubs is the country's best.

9 March 2011
Make the most of Come'n'Try Week from February 28–March 4

UQ Sport is inviting students, staff members, and the general public to come and try a range of group fitness and Lifestyle classes during the first week of semester one.

14 February 2011
UQ Sport staff enjoy a game of touch football with Brisbane Broncos players

Spirits were boosted at UQ Sport yesterday thanks to an unexpected visit from NRL team the Brisbane Broncos.

10 February 2011
The UQ Athletics Centre photographed after the flood waters had subsided

UQ Sport has praised its customers and the local community for their support throughout the flood recovery process.

10 February 2011

According to the Federal Department of Health and Ageing, 25 per cent of children aged between five and 17 are overweight or obese, but UQ Sport is offering a program that aims to help reduce this statistic.

3 December 2010
Fullback Greg Martin playing for UQ in 1993

The grand final scoreline of 19-11 earlier this month resonated strongly amongst the UQ Rugby Club’s historians.

24 September 2010
The two top trophies won by UQFC at the 2010 Football Brisbane Gala Awards

The University of Queensland Football Club stole the show at the 2010 Football Brisbane Gala Awards on September 20.

23 September 2010
Players deal with a header during last week's Premier Division 1 match between UQFC and The Gap

The University of Queensland Football Club (UQFC) has qualified for the 2011 Brisbane Premier League with a 6-1 thrashing of The Gap last Sunday.

10 September 2010
UQ Captain James Hanson holds up the Hospital Cup. Photo by Tomme Hanson

The University of Queensland Rugby Football Club has confirmed its dominance of the Queensland Premier Rugby with a grand final victory at Ballymore last Sunday.

10 September 2010
Francesca Paterson (front) and Peta Edington compete for Australia at the 2010 World University Rowing Championships in Hungary

UQ’s rowing program has proven itself on the international arena with a successful campaign at the World University Rowing Championships in Hungary last month.

1 September 2010
UQ fly-half Jonathon Lance dives for the line against Sunnybank. Image: Tomme Hanson

The UQ Rugby Football Club could have as many as six teams in grand finals at Ballymore next weekend.

27 August 2010

International cricketing excellence was on show at UQ last week for the Emerging Players Tournament.

27 August 2010

The UQ Powerlifting and Weightlifting Club (UQPWC) enjoyed a successful campaign at last month’s National Open Powerlifting Championships in Melbourne.

23 August 2010
400 people try ZUMBA

The latest global fitness craze ZUMBA has arrived at UQ Sport, with a record-breaking class last Thursday.

10 August 2010
QTC Coach Chris Walsh running a trial group coaching session

The Queensland Tennis Centre in Tennyson held its much anticipated Sign-on Day last Sunday, 11 July.

15 July 2010
The Queensland Tennis Centre at Tennyson

The Queensland Tennis Centre in Tennyson will hold its Sign-on Day on Sunday 11 July from 11am–2pm.

6 July 2010