Professor Michael Yu is working on revolutionary termiticide products

Challenges of a modern Australia – ranging from melanoma, to termites, to degenerative disorders, reef protection and food provision – are in the sights of six UQ projects to share $4.2 million in State Government funding.

20 October 2017
Mr Hosam Zowawi, a PhD student at the UQ Centre for Clinical Research, received a Young Laureates of Rolex award at London’s Royal Society.

A commitment to protecting the world from the threat of antibiotic-resistant bacteria has led to a University of Queensland student receiving a Rolex Award for Enterprise.

18 November 2014
Associate Professor James Scott

Health practitioners will be better equipped to predict self-harm or suicide attempts in adolescents as a result of a University of Queensland study on psychosis in young people.

8 August 2014
Genevieve Beirne

Genevieve Beirne's graduation with her law degree at a University of Queensland ceremony on Tuesday, December 8, would have especially pleased her great great uncle, Thomas Charles Beirne (1860–1949).

2 December 2009

Vision- and hearing-impaired theatre-goers will experience the production of a lifetime when University of Queensland PhD candidate Caroline Heim presents The Miracle Worker at the Brisbane Powerhouse.

29 May 2009
Dr Emma Hutchison

Trauma may be the key to healing the world, according to UQ researcher and Shorncliffe local Dr Emma Hutchison.

23 December 2008

Graduations are a special time for all involved, but for the Stephenson family, today’s UQ graduations will be especially memorable.

3 December 2008

Brisbane's heritage planning policy should focus on preserving the city's rich architectural tradition and regional character in response to recent urban expansion, according to UQ PhD student Dr Robert Riddel.

13 November 2008

Indonesian students from The University of Queensland are embarking on an ambitious plan to collect 1.5 tonnes of books to help disadvantaged kids back home.

3 November 2008

The Bilexys team with their innovative and cost-effective wastewater treatment technology last night scored $100,000 in commercialisation funding at UQ Business School’s Enterprize competition.

17 October 2008

As part of its campus enhancement program, The University of Queensland has recently completed the $1.7 million renovation of the Alumni Court.

18 September 2008

University of Queensland researcher and lecturer Dr David Merritt has discovered Tasmanian cave glow-worms are energy conservationists: they switch their lights off at night-time.

18 August 2008

University of Queensland PhD student Amanda Niehaus has worn many hats in her time: partner, mother and breast cancer patient, and is set to don another, her graduation cap, on July 16.

2 July 2008

The UQ Rugby Academy has welcomed a new crop of international talent for 2008.

22 February 2008

Two University of Queensland Business School teams are through to the final of the prestigious Boston Consulting Group (BCG) Business Strategy Competition in September.

14 July 2006

The University of Queensland is making copies of December graduation speeches available at a new podcasting website.

9 December 2005

Rising track star Mitch Kealey ran to an impressive win in The University of Queensland`s 21st annual Great Court Race held on Wednesday 11 May.

12 May 2005

The email spam nightmare could be halted in cyberspace by a groundbreaking firewall developed at The University of Queensland.

23 August 2004

A University of Queensland team at the Princess Alexandra Hospital is believed to be the first in the world to find a mechanism to turn off an auto-immune disease, once it has started.

16 January 2003

Scientists, teachers, police officers and parents are among this week’s health graduates from The University of Queensland.

12 December 2002