Professor Bille Brown at the opening ceremony of the VIII World
Shakespeare Congress, hosted by UQ in 2006

When Bille Brown was honoured at the 2009 Helpmann Awards at the Sydney Opera House recently, he was in fine company.

6 August 2009

Two UQ Science researchers have proved two famous physical laws that have been widely used for the past 25 years do not always work.

6 July 2009

To celebrate the 2009 centenary of Robert Helpmann’s birth, University of Queensland Press (UQP) has recently published Robert Helpmann: A Servant of Art by Anna Bemrose.

17 November 2008

The 2006 Australian of the Year, Professor Ian Frazer, will tonight receive a further honour, the Ramaciotti Medal for Excellence in Biomedical Research.

13 November 2008

A number of people associated with The University of Queensland were honoured in the Queen's Birthday honours list announced yesterday.

10 June 2008

Seven promising University of Queensland researchers have been honoured with awards totalling $505,000 at the 2007 UQ Foundation Research Excellence Awards held at Brisbane Customs House.

18 September 2007

Australian Olympians will address ethics, fair play and the Olympic Movement during day three of the Australian Scholar-Athlete Games at The University of Queensland tonight (January 25) at 7.30pm.

25 January 2006

The University of Queensland will acknowledge the importance of arts, theatre and humanities when it recognises significant contributors to Queensland Arts at two ceremonies on Wednesday, December 14.

13 December 2005

The University of Queensland will share in funding totalling $267.64 million announced yesterday under the Australian Government’s Cooperative Research Centres (CRC) program.

22 December 2004

The University of Queensland Vice-Chancellor, Professor John Hay, AC, has described The James and Mary Emelia Mayne Centre as a significant cultural asset not only for the University but also for Queensland and the nation.

15 April 2004

Director of the Australian Institute of Criminology (AIC) Professor Adam Graycar will be guest speaker at a University of Queensland graduation ceremony tonight.

30 May 2002

The importance of volunteering work for lawyers will be stressed by a student valedictorian at a University of Queensland graduation ceremony tonight.

28 May 2002

"She'll be right" might be the great Australian cure-all but trends in Australia and the USA suggest we have reasons for concern, according to a new book by Harvard Professor for Public Policy Robert Putnam, who will soon visit Brisbane.

29 August 2001

Gossip plays an important role in a wide variety of social settings and, this week, the gossip-mill has gone wild in the Big Brother house.

1 June 2001

Winner of the 1997 New South Wales Premier's Book of the Year award Robert Drewe will address graduates at a University of Queensland ceremony on Monday, December 8.

5 December 1997

The University of Queensland has maintained its position as one of the nation's leading research universities by attracting the fourth highest number of new large project grants, in 1998 allocations from the Australian Research Council (ARC).

27 November 1997

Sixteen bus and coach operators will graduate from a University of Queensland-organised accreditation course at a ceremony on Friday, November 7 at 6pm.

6 November 1997

Law students set to graduate from the University of Queensland at 6pm on Monday, May 12 have rewritten the record books on academic excellence.

12 May 1997