Full circle: Former Premier and UQ alum appointed Adjunct Professor

Former Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk’s long association with UQ – including as a distinguished alum – has extended with her appointment as an Adjunct Professor in the School of Political Science and International Studies.

16 May 2025
A woman in a pink blazer leans against a sandstone pillar, smiling at the camera.

Language a barrier in biodiversity work

A UQ study has shown scientific knowledge on the conservation of endangered species is often overlooked when not presented in English.

16 May 2025
two black and white birds fly in a blue sky

An international conference to be held at The University of Queensland later this month is set to scrutinise research into complementary medicine (CM) and its role in health care.

2 October 2009

The University of Queensland’s School of Tourism has become a sought-after destination in its own right.

2 October 2009

Laugh, cry and enjoy the magic of mythical Labyrinth creatures at the third Latin American Film Festival next month.

2 October 2009

The University of Queensland today (Friday, October 2) – one day after the 60th Anniversary of the People’s Republic of China – formalised arrangements to establish a Confucius Institute in partnership with Tianjin University.

2 October 2009

Claims that increased school attendance in two Indigenous communities is a result of the punitive aspects of the Cape York Welfare Reform Project warrant careful scrutiny, according to a UQ law academic.

1 October 2009

Australian researchers have made two important advances in the development of unmanned aircraft capable of seeing for themselves as they fly fast and low over dangerous terrain.

30 September 2009

The University of Queensland will provide support to students or staff who may be affected by natural disasters which have occurred in the past few days in Vietnam, the Philippines, Indonesia, Samoa, American Samoa and Tonga.

30 September 2009

UQ's School of Veterinary Science recently rescued 11 dogs from the pound, and set about finding them new homes. Eight of the dogs have already been adopted leaving only three still in need of a loving family.

30 September 2009
An image from the Birds of UQ exhibition

Some of UQ’s most infamous and colourful residents have been captured in a new exhibition at The University of Queensland Club.

30 September 2009
Hypothesized reconstruction MOR 980, commonly known as the ‘Peck’s Rex'.
Illustration by Chris Glen, The University of Queensland.

University of Queensland research is opening up a new insight into the lives of the mightiest of all dinosaurs, and it isn’t pretty.

30 September 2009

Research conducted over the past three years at The University of Queensland shows that seniors are valuable allies in designing the infrastructure of the future to ensure that our ageing population occupies age-friendly cities.

29 September 2009