Members of the University of Queensland community have featured in the 2016 Queen’s Birthday Honours List.

15 June 2016
Professor Marcia Langton and Adjunct Professor Stewart Gill.

Known for her lifelong work in Aboriginal social issues and women’s rights, Professor Marcia Langton AM of the Bidjara Nation has added another honour to her long list of accolades, being installed as an Honorary Fellow of Emmanuel College at The...

25 February 2016
The University of Queensland Pipe Band at Emmanuel College has climed the competition ranks.

The University of Queensland Pipe Band at Emmanuel College has been upgraded to a Grade 3 band, just in time for the 2014 competition season.

12 February 2014

The University of Queensland Pipe Band at Emmanuel College has completed a successful tour of Scotland, representing Queensland and coming home with four trophies.

5 September 2013

The University of Queensland Pipe Band at Emmanuel College retained its Grade 4 Champions title at the 2013 Queensland Pipe Band Championships in Ipswich at the weekend.

12 June 2013
A striking black and white image taken in the Solomon Islands has won UQ's School of Political Science and International Studies' fifth International Photography competition during Diversity Week.

A striking black and white image taken in the Solomon Islands has won the fifth International Photography competition organised by the University of Queensland’s School of Political Science and International Studies.

24 May 2013

Three members of The University of Queensland Pipe Band at Emmanuel College (UQPBEC) have been awarded full scholarships to attend a summer school for piping and drumming in January 2013 in Melbourne.

18 October 2012
Rupert Myer

Well-known businessman and philanthropist Rupert Myer AM addressed a diverse audience of advancement, education and cultural sector professionals when he was special guest speaker at Emmanuel College’s second lecture in its Philanthropy in Education...

18 September 2012
Adjunct Professor Stewart Gill and Pipe Major Andrew McCabe holding the Association Trophy that the UQ Pipe Band won at the 2012 Queensland Grade 4 Champions.

The University of Queensland Pipe Band at Emmanuel College (UQPBEC) has had a very successful result at the Queensland Pipe Band Championships, held at Limestone Park, Ipswich over the Queen’s Birthday weekend.

18 June 2012

The University of Queensland Pipe Band at Emmanuel College has had a successful result at the 2012 Australian Pipe Band Championships in Ballarat.

20 April 2012
The University of Queensland Pipe Band

While most university students are on Easter break, some UQ students will be swirling their tartans and playing rousing refrains with pipes and drums at a national event in Victoria.

28 March 2012
Michael Bradshaw at work. Photograph taken by Mark Crocker.

University of Queensland Emmanuel College Music Scholar Michael Bradshaw began playing piano at the tender age of seven while living with his family in Japan. His parents played instruments and filled the house with music, creating an environment...

25 January 2012
(From left) Emmanuel College Council Deputy Chair John Fenwick, The Hon Ian Mcfarlane MP, the Governor of Queensland Her Excellency Penelope Wensley AC, The Reverend Professor James Haire AM, Deputy Prime Minister and Treasurer The Hon Wayne Swan MP and Emmanuel College Principal Stewart Gill

The University of Queensland’s Emmanuel College installed three high-profile Honorary Fellows in the presence of Queensland Governor Her Excellency Ms Penelope Wensley AC during its Centenary Year Founders’ Day service recently.

26 September 2011
Yassmin Abdel-Magied (Keynote speaker, 2010 Young Queenslander of the Year and UQ student), Amanda Lynch (Emmanuel's Indigenous liaison officer) and Chrysalis Students and Leaders

High-profile keynote speakers Reverend Tim Costello and Professor Ian Frazer lent their support to the Chrysalis international summer school held at UQ's Emmanuel College in December.

21 December 2010
Professor Doherty presents the 2005 Sir James Duhig Memorial Lecture at UQ

Nobel Award-winning scientist Professor Peter Doherty will be among successful UQ alumni returning to the University in its Centenary year.

15 February 2010

Indigenous students will have even more reason to choose to study at The University of Queensland from next year, with Emmanuel College launching a scholarship for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students.

4 August 2008

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18 July 2008

UQ Emmanuel College student Simon LaBlack has become the first recipient of a scholarship in honour of former High Court Chief Justice Sir Harry Gibbs.

6 June 2008

Undergraduate mining engineers at the University of Queensland will take on former students and postgraduate students in special mining competitions at this year's Mine Open Weekend at the Indooroopilly mine site.

16 April 1999

Taking part in an international mining competition and watching coal draglines operate in the snow were highlights for University of Queensland mining engineering students undertaking a North American field trip last month.

8 May 1998