Leading wildlife documentary maker Tina Dalton was awarded the prestigious UQ Gatton Gold Medal at the campus’ 2004 graduation ceremony last Friday.
20 December 2004After a life in dairy farms, aviation and local government, former Ipswich mayor John Nugent was surprised to hear of his honorary doctorate from The University of Queensland.
6 December 2004The University of Queensland has won two major awards at the Australian Awards for University Teaching announced at Parliament House in Canberra today (Tuesday, November 30).
30 November 2004United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation consultant, Suganya Boonprasirt, has been named as The Universtiy of Queensland’s International Alumnus of the Year for 2004.
28 October 2004Distinguished clinician, academic and military doctor, Professor John Pearn, AM, RFD, KStJ, has been named The University of Queensland’s Alumnus of the Year for 2004.
28 October 2004Rotary World Peace Scholars studying at The University of Queensland have recounted their experiences in war-torn countries such as Bosnia and Sierra Leone.
26 October 2004The hearing impaired and journalists would benefit from a smart microphone system that can extract specific sounds from noisy environments such as parties and board rooms.
15 October 2004Twenty-one bright sparks who’ve come up with a host of inventions in areas as diverse as cervical cancer and smart microphones, are vying for a slice of $40,000 to get their ideas off the ground.
13 October 2004Athens Olympic swimming Gold medallists Libby Lenton and Leisel Jones will be special guests at the UQ Aquatic Centre Open Day this Sunday, September 12.
10 September 2004Former University of Queensland Chancellor (1977-85) and Queensland Governor (1985-92) Sir Walter Campbell, AC, died aged 83 on September 4 after a short illness. A State funeral will be held at St John's Cathedral, Ann Street, Brisbane at 1.30pm...
6 September 2004Local Brisbane schools are hoping to emulate their 2003 success in the largest robotics competition for primary and high school students held in Queensland.
1 September 2004Geoffrey Rush will open a foyer in his honour at UQ’s Cement Box Theatre tonight – the place where he spent his student days making racy political statements and performing nude.
28 July 2004A University of Queensland researcher is challenging the notion of “if it ain’t broke don’t fix it” in the world of many everyday products.
22 July 2004University of Queensland (UQ) researchers will share in more than $23 million million in funding as part of the latest round of National Health and Medical Research Council program grants scheme.
5 July 2004The haunting beauty of whales singing in the depths of the oceans is the focus of new research at The University of Queensland.
24 June 2004The University of Queensland has been selected as part of a major international archaeological study in the South Pacific, funded by the French Government.
17 June 2004The University of Queensland stands to be at the forefront of drug development with the announcement of funding for Australia’s first integrated preclinical testing facility.
8 June 2004Rising track star Werner Botha ran to an impressive win in the University of Queensland’s 20th annual Great Court Race on Wednesday, May 26.
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