18066 /news/t/alumni en ‘Extraordinary impact’: Õ¬Äе¼º½ announces 2024 Alumni Awards /news/article/2024/10/extraordinary-impact%E2%80%99-uq-announces-2024-alumni-awards <div class="field field-name-field-core-summary field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">Champions of causes ranging from global food security to youth advocacy have been recognised in the 2024 Õ¬Äе¼º½ Alumni Awards. </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-core-publish-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single" property="dc:date" datatype="xsd:dateTime" content="2024-10-31T05:45:00+10:00">31 October 2024</span></div></div></div> Tue, 29 Oct 2024 01:00:54 +0000 uqmjon20 136348 at /news Breaking barriers and building legacies /news/article/2024/06/breaking-barriers-and-building-legacies <div class="field field-name-field-core-summary field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">Õ¬Äе¼º½ is set to help Queensland welcome the world in 2032 with the launching of the Office of 2032 Games Engagement (OGE).</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-core-publish-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single" property="dc:date" datatype="xsd:dateTime" content="2024-06-19T16:15:00+10:00">19 June 2024</span></div></div></div> Wed, 19 Jun 2024 06:16:20 +0000 uqnross4 135935 at /news Õ¬Äе¼º½ athletes poised for Paris Olympics /news/article/2024/06/uq-athletes-poised-paris-olympics <div class="field field-name-field-core-summary field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">Nine University of Queensland students and community members are packing their bags after being selected to represent Australia at the Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games.</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-core-publish-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single" property="dc:date" datatype="xsd:dateTime" content="2024-06-18T11:45:00+10:00">18 June 2024</span></div></div></div> Tue, 18 Jun 2024 01:26:21 +0000 uqnross4 135930 at /news Proving age is no barrier: social worker earns PhD at 90 /news/article/2023/12/proving-age-no-barrier-social-worker-earns-phd-90 <div class="field field-name-field-core-summary field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">Dr Bronwyn Herbert is the embodiment of lifelong learning.</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-core-publish-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single" property="dc:date" datatype="xsd:dateTime" content="2023-12-11T09:45:00+10:00">11 December 2023</span></div></div></div> Wed, 06 Dec 2023 01:49:30 +0000 uqnross4 135479 at /news Whovians gather at Õ¬Äе¼º½ to mark 60 years of the travelling Time Lord /news/article/2023/11/whovians-gather-uq-mark-60-years-of-travelling-time-lord <div class="field field-name-field-core-summary field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">Õ¬Äе¼º½ will help mark a milestone for the world’s longest running sci-fi television show, hosting Doctor Who’s 60th Anniversary Symposium on Friday </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-core-publish-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single" property="dc:date" datatype="xsd:dateTime" content="2023-11-20T13:15:00+10:00">20 November 2023</span></div></div></div> Fri, 17 Nov 2023 03:18:43 +0000 uqebla11 135404 at /news Õ¬Äе¼º½ Alumni Award winners pave the path to a better world /news/article/2023/10/uq-alumni-award-winners-pave-path-better-world <div class="field field-name-field-core-summary field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">The 2023 Õ¬Äе¼º½ Alumni Awards have recognised 18 remarkable individuals – local heroes and global ChangeMakers – whose talents were nurtured right here in Queensland.</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-core-publish-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single" property="dc:date" datatype="xsd:dateTime" content="2023-10-27T09:30:00+10:00">27 October 2023</span></div></div></div> Tue, 24 Oct 2023 23:29:50 +0000 uqebla11 135317 at /news Õ¬Äе¼º½ graduate Jeremy Hunt named Queensland’s 2024 Rhodes Scholar /news/article/2023/10/uq-graduate-jeremy-hunt-named-queensland%E2%80%99s-2024-rhodes-scholar <div class="field field-name-field-core-summary field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">Medical student, charity founder and elite athlete Jeremy Hunt has been named Queensland&#039;s 2024 Rhodes Scholar.</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-core-publish-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single" property="dc:date" datatype="xsd:dateTime" content="2023-10-25T09:45:00+10:00">25 October 2023</span></div></div></div> Tue, 24 Oct 2023 23:58:55 +0000 uqslloy4 135322 at /news Vale The Honourable William ‘Bill’ Hayden AC /news/article/2023/10/vale-honourable-william-bill%E2%80%99-hayden-ac <div class="field field-name-field-core-summary field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">Õ¬Äе¼º½ recognises the passing of former Governor General and Õ¬Äе¼º½ alum, Bill Hayden, who leaves a legacy of service, leadership and unwavering commitm</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-core-publish-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single" property="dc:date" datatype="xsd:dateTime" content="2023-10-23T16:45:00+10:00">23 October 2023</span></div></div></div> Mon, 23 Oct 2023 06:46:17 +0000 uqslloy4 135309 at /news Õ¬Äе¼º½ academics feature on Indigenous ‘world-changers’ list /news/article/2023/07/uq-academics-feature-indigenous-world-changers%E2%80%99-list <div class="field field-name-field-core-summary field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">Six University of Queensland staff members are featured on a national NAIDOC Week list of 52 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who are changing the world.</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-core-publish-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single" property="dc:date" datatype="xsd:dateTime" content="2023-07-04T15:15:00+10:00">4 July 2023</span></div></div></div> Tue, 04 Jul 2023 05:23:39 +0000 uqebla11 134953 at /news Rare Winnie-the-Pooh to go under hammer /news/article/2023/03/rare-winnie-pooh-go-under-hammer <div class="field field-name-field-core-summary field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">A first edition copy of beloved children’s classic Winnie-the-Pooh will be among the literary treasures on sale at Õ¬Äе¼º½â€™s Õ¬Äе¼º½ Alumni Book Fair and </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-core-publish-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single" property="dc:date" datatype="xsd:dateTime" content="2023-04-27T06:45:00+10:00">27 April 2023</span></div></div></div> Wed, 29 Mar 2023 06:30:47 +0000 uqdcla21 134535 at /news