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¿ì²¥É«ÇéƬ 2018 John Monash Scholars (left to right) - Jordan English, Heather Muir, Steven Ettema

Three University of Queensland graduates will head to England to further their studies at the distinguished Cambridge and Oxford universities after winning postgraduate scholarships.

1 December 2017
¿ì²¥É«ÇéƬ President and Vice-Chancellor Professor Peter Høj with Rhodes Scholarship recipient Damian Maher.

A passion for bringing English literature to the public has led to a Rhodes Scholarship for University of Queensland (¿ì²¥É«ÇéƬ) student Damian Maher.

1 December 2017

The Australian Government has awarded scholarships to three University of Queensland students as part of its New Colombo Plan (NCP) 2018 round.

29 November 2017
Dr Jack Dann and wife Janeen Webb at the World Fantasy Awards, Texas: photo Rani Graff

An anthology of Australian science fiction and fantasy stories, edited by University of Queensland graduate and award-winning writer Dr Jack Dann, has taken out a top award at this year’s World Fantasy Awards.

29 November 2017

New research partnerships tackling health challenges in the Pacific are expected to result from a unique gathering at ¿ì²¥É«ÇéƬ in 2018.

28 November 2017
Kakadu plums

A powder extracted from the Kakadu plum to extend the shelf life of frozen ready-made foods has earned a University of Queensland researcher and her team a national award for community engagement.

27 November 2017
Associate Professor Greg Hainge and Professor Michael Haugh

Two academic staff from ¿ì²¥É«ÇéƬ’s School of Languages and Cultures have been elected to the Australian Academy of the Humanities in recognition of their contributions to the humanities disciplines.

19 November 2017
Author Tony Birch wins 2017 Patrick White Literary Award

Acclaimed author Tony Birch from ¿ì²¥É«ÇéƬ Press has received the 2017 Patrick White Literary Award for his contribution to contemporary Australian literature.

17 November 2017
¿ì²¥É«ÇéƬ attracted the most Australia Awards - Endeavour Fellowships and Scholarships for 2018.

¿ì²¥É«ÇéƬ’s reputation for global student exchange has helped attract 62 Australia Awards – Endeavour Scholarships and Fellowships for 2018, the most of any university in Australia.

16 November 2017
Professor John McGrath

Research into brain development and schizophrenia has led to international acclaim for ¿ì²¥É«ÇéƬ’s Professor John McGrath, recipient of Denmark’s Strömgren Medal.

15 November 2017
¿ì²¥É«ÇéƬ’s Diamantina Institute Professor Ranjeny Thomas.

Human trials of an innovative treatment for rheumatoid arthritis developed by ¿ì²¥É«ÇéƬ have begun in Brisbane.

14 November 2017

University of Queensland kidney and chronic disease researcher Professor Wendy Hoy has been elected to the Council of the Australian Academy of Science (AAS).

14 November 2017
Credit: Christopher Frederick Jones.

The team behind the transformative refurbishment of ¿ì²¥É«ÇéƬ’s Forgan Smith building has been recognised at the Australian Institute of Architects’ National Awards.

13 November 2017
¿ì²¥É«ÇéƬ was awarded the second highest number of Discovery Project grants among universities across Australia, underscoring its position as a research powerhouse

University of Queensland researchers have been awarded $32 million for work designed to create positive change across science, health, engineering and the humanities.

10 November 2017
PhD student Melissa Houghton at work on Macquarie Island.

A study into how a sub-Antarctic island’s ecosystem has changed since the eradication of introduced mammals has won a prestigious Australian Academy of Science prize.

10 November 2017