Refugee mental health a top priority for Endeavour Scholarship winner

A University of Queensland researcher is bound for Harvard University, thanks to the Australian Government’s Endeavour Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Scholarship for
7 November 2014

Oh the irony! Retailers blind to discrimination and lost business

A blind woman has made news by launching a claim of unlawful discrimination against Coles and its online website.
7 November 2014

Black Comedy: the ABC makes a bold foray into race relations

ABC’s new Indigenous sketch show Black Comedy, which premiered last night, is touted as a “show by blackfellas … for everyone”.
6 November 2014

Security bill opens door to targeted killings and broader control orders

The government introduced its third set of national security laws last week.
6 November 2014

End-of-life care: how terminally ill kids and their parents can plan for a better death

The diagnosis of a palliative illness in a child or adolescent is devastating for all involved: parents, family members and the children themselves.
5 November 2014

UQ’s social science strengths recognised

The University of Queensland’s research strengths in social science have been recognised by the Academy of Social Sciences in Australia (ASSA), who extended fellowship to
19 September 2014

UQ researchers scoop Scopus awards

University of Queensland researchers won two of five Scopus Young Researcher awards and placed in two other categories at a celebration of academic research excellence in
19 September 2014

Alumni invest in next generation of students

University of Queensland students Christopher Heard and Wayne Chan have won the newly established Matthew McLennan and Richard Howes Outstanding Honours Collaboration Sch
18 September 2014

UQ workshop on Saturday offers free help to navigate divorce

Divorce doesn’t have to spell disaster for children or their parents, says the author of a University of Queensland program designed to help families after separation.
28 August 2014

Social psychology studies lead to coveted international award

A focus on the psychology behind group dynamics, social identity and discrimination has led to the prestigious Kurt Lewin Medal for a University of Queensland researcher.
30 July 2014

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