UQ community recognised in Australia Day honours
Critical care researcher Professor John Fraser and former Alumni Friends president Dr Catherine Lawrence are among members of The University of Queensland community recognised in today’s Australia Day honours.
26 January 2025
UQ and Vaxxas win prize to advance patch-based mRNA COVID-19 and influenza vaccine
UQ’s BASE facility and biotechnology company Vaxxas have been announced as stage winners of a prestigious global prize to accelerate a patch-based mRNA vaccine for COVID-19 and influenza.
14 January 2025
Four extraordinary individuals recognised with honorary UQ awards
UQ has conferred its highest honour on one of the university's first Torres Strait Islander graduates along with a highly regarded economist and an acclaimed author.
11 December 2024
Four University of Queensland students will compete at the 2015 World Summer University Games in South Korea in July.
23 June 2015The University of Queensland has again shown its global leadership credentials, ranking as Australia’s top institution and within the global top 100 of the prestigious Nature Index.
18 June 2015
The University of Queensland’s Professor Ian Frazer, co-creator of the cervical cancer vaccine, has won a 2015 European Inventor Award.
12 June 2015
University of Queensland Chancellor Mr John Story has become an Officer of the Order of Australia in the Queen’s Birthday Honours list.
8 June 2015
The University of Queensland confirmed its place as a leading institution for science and innovation, with five UQ scientists being named Australian Academy of Science Fellows.
1 June 2015
Innovative bioscience and infrastructure research from two University of Queensland academics has been recognised with national awards.
28 May 2015
One chapter closes and another begins for University of Queensland’s Dr Gary Osmond – currently in the news for two of his books.
21 May 2015The University of Queensland is ranked 51st in the world for academic performance, according to the University Ranking by Academic Performance (URAP) 2014-2015, by the Middle East Technical University.
11 May 2015
University of Queensland alumnus Virginia Greville has been appointed Australia’s new Ambassador to Spain.
7 May 2015
The University of Queensland has cemented its position as a global top 100 university, performing strongly in a league table of subjects released today (29 April).
29 April 2015
More than $100,000 worth of funding was awarded to two University of Queensland PhD students for asthma research at the Asthma Foundation Queensland’s 50th anniversary event last night.
28 April 2015
University of Queensland student Patrick Hackett lost his luscious locks and celebrity status when he shaved his head as part of the Leukaemia Foundation’s Shave for a Cure just over a year ago.
28 April 2015
The University of Queensland’s Professor Ian Frazer – hailed as “the man who saved a million lives” – has been named a finalist in the prestigious 2015 European Inventor Awards.
21 April 2015
The Brisbane Women’s Club has launched a new $20,000 scholarship for students at The University of Queensland’s Women’s College.
20 April 2015
University of Queensland-led research into solutions for musculoskeletal conditions such as back pain and osteoarthritis has attracted more than $8 million from the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC).
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