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The app will make it easier for young people to get quick and accessible help

A University of Queensland project to develop a smartphone app to prevent Indigenous youth suicide in the State has received more than $800,000 from the Federal Government.

1 September 2014
The Honey and the Bunny by Karla Dickens.

Õ¬Äе¼º½â€™s Great Court will be filled with challenging artworks for the Courting Blakness art installation next month.

28 August 2014
Õ¬Äе¼º½â€™s Dr Katelyn Barney and Dr Chelsea Bond have received National Teaching Fellowships from the Office for Learning and Teaching

Two new University of Queensland researchers will address the under-representation of Indigenous academics in the higher education field, working to close the education gap at universities across Australia.

1 July 2014
Indigenous elder Aunty Margaret, left, Õ¬Äе¼º½ Pro Vice-Chancellor (Indigenous Education) Professor Cindy Shannon and indigenous scholarship winner Taylah Gerloff.

Swimming with the fishes has just become a whole lot easier for University of Queensland Indigenous Science Scholarship winner Taylah Gerloff.

13 May 2014

A new program has been launched at Õ¬Äе¼º½ to tackle the under-representation of Queensland’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students at university and in the top tiers of academic achievement.

26 February 2014

More than 140 Indigenous young people are experiencing university life on Õ¬Äе¼º½'s St Lucia campus this week for the annual Indigenous Youth Sports Program.

17 January 2014
The youth justice forum panel featured, from left, Youth Advocacy Centre Director Janet Wright, barrister Jann Taylor, Griffith University criminal justice researcher April Chrzanowski, Royal Children's Hospital Child and Youth Mental Health Service Clinical Director Dr Stephen Stathis, and Paul Barclay, host of Radio National's Big Ideas program

Tonight’s Radio National broadcast of a University of Queensland forum is expected to spark community debate on State Government proposals for harsher sentencing of young offenders.

28 October 2013

Õ¬Äе¼º½ is working on a collaborative project to improve health and education conditions for Australia’s poorest Indigenous communities

14 June 2013

Mentally ill Australians are dying an average of 16 years earlier than the general population, and the gap is growing.

24 May 2013
The "Black and Proud: A stand against racism" exhibition at the National Sports Museum, curated by Dr Gary Osmond from Õ¬Äе¼º½ and Dr Matthew Klugman from Victoria University.

As football fans gear up for the AFL's Indigenous Round, this year marks the 20th anniversary of one footballer's courageous stance in the face of racial abuse.

23 May 2013

Traditional Aboriginal art, design, song and dance in central Australia will be the focus of Õ¬Äе¼º½â€™s Diversity Week public lecture, Singing, Dancing and Painting Country, on Friday May 24.

20 May 2013

Kevin Rudd’s apology to the Stolen Generations was a meaningful step for some Indigenous Australians, but action is still needed to progress reconciliation, a University of Queensland researcher has found.

13 March 2013

Inspiring the next generation of students to pursue their career aspirations, Õ¬Äе¼º½ (Õ¬Äе¼º½) and Rio Tinto have partnered together to offer an engineering camp to Indigenous Australian students entering into year 11 or 12.

4 February 2013

Õ¬Äе¼º½ will welcome 120 Indigenous high school students to its St Lucia campus this week for the annual Indigenous Youth Sports Program.

15 January 2013