Go on a virtual dinosaur hunt with the School of Biological Sciences Senior Lecturer Dr Steve Salisbury’s twitter feed.  Photo: Josie Fraser

The University of Queensland attracts top academic minds from across the globe, but how does their genius translate to 140 characters or less? To celebrate @UQ_News reaching 13,000 twitter followers, UQ is sharing a list of some of its most engaging...

30 April 2015
UQ PhD student Megan Rossi’s gut feeling about kidney disease helped her secure the win at last night’s UQ 3MT competition.

University of Queensland PhD student Megan Rossi’s gut feeling about kidney disease helped her secure the win at last night’s UQ Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition.

12 September 2014
Author Melissa Bellanta.

A new book reveals the links between Australia’s first larrikins and today’s rebellious youth on the streets of Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney.

14 May 2012

The University of Queensland is this year hosting the Annual Meeting of the Global Action for the Prevention of War Conference, to be held from February 8-11

7 February 2008

Eight up-and-coming University of Queensland researchers have been honoured with awards totalling $552,000 at the 2006 UQ Foundation Research Excellence Awards held at Brisbane Customs House.

20 September 2006

A number of members of The University of Queensland community were honoured with Centenary Medals, announced by Prime Minister John Howard last month.

20 May 2003

Cloudy conditions forced the University of Queensland solar racing team's entrant SunShark into a slower race and a second placing in the Swan Hill to Bendigo leg of the CitiPower SunRace.

22 January 1999

The University of Queensland solar car, SunShark, has taken the lead in the second leg of the CitiPower Sunrace.

18 January 1999

Current Australian Touring Car Champion Craig Lowndes was guest driver for the unveiling of Australia's premier solar racing vehicle, Sunshark, at the University of Queensland Rugby Union club today.

12 January 1999

The University of Queensland's solar car, SunShark, will receive a new motor following a $30,000 injection of funds by the University.

5 June 1998