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University of Queensland Press (Õ¬Äе¼º½P) author Melissa Lucashenko has won the Miles Franklin Literary Award, considered Australia’s most prestigious literary prize.

31 July 2019

John Roles is a University of Queensland PhD candidate using his life’s experience in the power industry to tackle the future of energy.

16 July 2019

The horrifying outcomes of war in Africa motivated former Kenyan occupational therapist, Mohamed Sheikh Yussuf, to change career paths and study at Õ¬Äе¼º½.

15 July 2019
The Õ¬Äе¼º½ Law team that won the mooting title.

Õ¬Äе¼º½ has defeated The University of Sydney in the grand final of the 20th International Maritime Law Arbitration Moot, marking Õ¬Äе¼º½â€™s second consecutive world-title win.

8 July 2019
Aerial photo of Õ¬Äе¼º½

Õ¬Äе¼º½ has climbed higher in two global university ranking tables, enhancing its position among the world’s top 50 and confirming it as number one in the state.

19 June 2019
Professor Peter Donnelly

Former University of Queensland mathematician Professor Peter Donnelly has been knighted for his research investigating the relationship between human genetics and disease.

17 June 2019
Professor Jennifer Stow sitting at a desk in front of a laptop

A fascination with immune cells has led to a University of Queensland researcher being elected to the prestigious European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO), a body promoting excellence in life sciences.

12 June 2019
Emeritus Professor Maree Smith

A respected chronic pain researcher and a leading neuroscientist are among the roll call of University of Queensland community members recognised in the 2019 Queen’s Birthday Honours.

10 June 2019

The inventor of a revolutionary bridge system and the team behind the Disability Inclusion Group (DIG) are amongst the list of winners in Õ¬Äе¼º½ 2019 Awards for Excellence.

6 June 2019
Professor Debra Bernhardt and Professor Paul Hodges

Two University of Queensland researchers have joined the ranks of the nation’s top scientists after being elected to the Australian Academy of Science.

28 May 2019
Justin Cridland and Lakeisha Patterson.

Olympic and Commonwealth Games gold medallist swimmer Lakeisha Patterson and Australian Touch Football representative Justin Cridland have been named Õ¬Äе¼º½â€™s Sportswoman and Sportsman of the Year.

16 April 2019
Õ¬Äе¼º½ Vice-Chancellor and President Professor Peter Høj AC

Õ¬Äе¼º½â€™s position as a leader in philanthropy has been recognised with a prestigious international award.

10 April 2019
Before returning to Õ¬Äе¼º½ as Chancellor in 2016, Mr Varghese had a 38-year career in public service and diplomacy.

University of Queensland Chancellor Mr Peter Varghese AO was last night presented with the Sir Edward ‘Weary’ Dunlop 2018 Asialink Medal.

13 March 2019

Two University of Queensland physicists have been chosen to attend the annual Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting, which will feature 40 Nobel Laureates and an elite selection of international scientists.

13 March 2019
It will be so much fun, and it is such an honour, Mr Tambunan said of his new role as 2019 Õ¬Äе¼º½ Chief Student Entrepreneur.

Õ¬Äе¼º½â€™s new Chief Student Entrepreneur, Josh Tambunan, has his work cut out for him as he knuckles down for his final year of study toward a double degree in engineering and science.

7 March 2019