The latest photograph of the UQ athletics track (taken January 18)

Recovery at The University of Queensland is moving ahead quickly with an army of staff, student and community volunteers and contractors rapidly signing off the high priority tasks.

14 January 2011

Due to flooding, The University of Queensland (UQ) has extended the closure of its St Lucia, Gatton and Ipswich campuses until and including next Wednesday, January 19, 2011.

13 January 2011
Flooding of the UQ Athletics Track.

The University of Queensland (UQ) will remain temporarily closed until and including Wednesday, 19 January 2011.

13 January 2011

UQ has emailed each successful Queensland Tertiary Admissions Centre (QTAC) applicant to UQ advising them that an offer will be made.

12 January 2011
Floodwaters over Glasshouse Road at UQ's St Lucia campus. Picture: Geoff Dennis.

Electricity has been reconnected to The University of Queensland’s (UQ) St Lucia campus after a power outage earlier tonight (12/1/2011).

12 January 2011

Summer semester classes have been postponed until further notice at The University of Queensland due to local flooding events across south-east Queensland.

11 January 2011

The University of Queensland Gatton campus is not operational today due to local flooding cutting access for students, staff and visitors.

11 January 2011
One dusky moorhen parent tries to stabilise the nest from the rising water while the other parent shelters two chicks beneath its wings.

Raising a brood is a challenge at the best of times, but for a pair of dusky moorhens at The University of Queensland’s (UQ) St Lucia campus, the recent rains are making child rearing even more testing.

10 January 2011

The University of Queensland expresses its concern and sympathy to students or staff whose friends or family who may be affected by devastating and extensive flooding in Queensland.

7 January 2011

The University of Queensland Gatton Helping Hand Fund has the gift of giving all wrapped up this holiday season with donations being made to The Salvation Army and Blue Care.

21 December 2010
Yassmin Abdel-Magied (Keynote speaker, 2010 Young Queenslander of the Year and UQ student), Amanda Lynch (Emmanuel's Indigenous liaison officer) and Chrysalis Students and Leaders

High-profile keynote speakers Reverend Tim Costello and Professor Ian Frazer lent their support to the Chrysalis international summer school held at UQ's Emmanuel College in December.

21 December 2010
Jonathan Wei

UQ’s bike racks are soon-to-become the most sought after parking spots on campus, thanks to a design competition run through UQ’s Property and Facilities Division (P&F) recently.

16 December 2010
UQ graduates taking family photos in front of the new plinths following graduation ceremonies at the St Lucia campus.

Graduates have been lining up this week to get their photos taken in front of the three new plinths located around The University of Queensland’s (UQ) St Lucia campus.

15 December 2010

UQ Health Care expands Ipswich GP services with the appointment of four new doctors to the clinic.

14 December 2010
Alyce (left) and Emma Cervetto will graduate together with a Bachelor of Nursing degree on their birthday.

The Cervetto family of Ipswich will have twice as many reasons to celebrate today when identical twins Alyce and Emma graduate from The University of Queensland’s (UQ) School of Nursing and Midwifery.

14 December 2010