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
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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
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UQ's Dr Amir Popat is a Young Nanoscience Ambassador and will visit schools next year to promote science and research.

Science and research are not just for doctors and professors in white lab coats, if Amir Popat has his way.

8 November 2012
UQ's Master of Development Practice graduate Nguyen Thi Le Huyen is the 2012 winner of the UQ-Vietnam Professional Development Seminar Series Alumni Award.

Master of Development Practice graduate, from The University of Queensland, Nguyen Thi Le Huyen is the 2012 winner of the UQ-Vietnam PDSS Alumni Award.

8 November 2012
The Hon John McVeigh, Ms Eryn Wrigley, Professor Stephen Walker, Ms Hannah Avery and Professor Ray Collins at a black tie dinner for 20th anniversary celebrations of UQ's Agribusiness and Rural Management program.

The University of Queensland’s (UQ) Agribusiness and Rural Management students recently joined industry partners, government representatives and staff at a black tie dinner in the Lockyer Valley Cultural Centre to celebrate the 20- year contribution...

8 November 2012

The University of Queensland’s Dr Nicole George and Dr Andrew Phillips from the School of Political Science and International Studies have received awards in the Discovery Early Career Researcher Award (DECRA) Scheme.

8 November 2012
Proserpine State High School student James Beckett has swapped the classroom for a cutting-edge research lab at UQ's Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology.

Proserpine State High School student James Beckett has swapped the classroom and books for a cutting-edge research lab and multi-million-dollar microscopes.

7 November 2012

Researchers at The University of Queensland are working with international collaborators to develop a new set of global health goals.

7 November 2012
ACPL Director Professor Ross Grantham confirmed that UQ’s Law School is ideally positioned to become an internationally recognised centre of excellence in the field of private law.

The University of Queensland is set to be the leading provider of private law research and education in the Asia-Pacific region with the establishment of the Australian Centre for Private Law (ACPL) within the TC Beirne School of Law.

7 November 2012

Leading pain research innovator, University of Queensland’s (UQ) Professor Maree Smith, has received a 2012 Life Sciences Queensland Industry Award for Excellence.

7 November 2012

The University of Queensland has led the nation in the latest round of funding from the Australian Research Council that will enable research into areas such as aerial robotics, drug and alcohol services for Indigenous people, and preparing...

6 November 2012
Olympic gymnast Josh Jefferis (Masters of Physiotherapy) was one of the many athletes awarded at the 2012 UQ Blues Awards Dinner.

The annual UQ Blues Awards Dinner took place at Hillstone, St Lucia on 2 November.

5 November 2012

A $50 million Federal Government project that aims to transform the storage of research data has revealed the location of its next node in Victoria.

5 November 2012