The power of attraction is an unlikely ally in saving the Great Barrier Reef from the destructive scourge of its fiercest enemy, the crown-of-thorns starfish, and could play a major role in helping to save corals reefs and other marine environments … [Read more...]
Pro Bono volunteers — championing a fairer world
Providing free legal services to vulnerable members of the community does not sound like core business for lawyers, but that’s how UQ Law students are championing the public good. Student Zoe Brereton already has formidable experience in … [Read more...]
Cervical cancer vaccine celebrates 10-years of saving lives
Ground-breaking UQ research has given young women around the world confidence that cervical cancer is in retreat. It is ten years since the introduction of the UQ developed Gardasil® vaccine, cutting the rate of cervical cancer-causing infections … [Read more...]
It’s official: employers value UQ graduates
University of Queensland graduates have garnered some of the highest levels of employer satisfaction in Australia in a survey released today. The Australian Government’s Employer Satisfaction Survey is the largest survey of its kind. The 2017 … [Read more...]
UQ graduate cohort to hit 250,000 this December
After more than a century of graduations, Queensland’s largest university is celebrating a major milestone this December: 250,000 graduates. UQ Vice-Chancellor and President Professor Peter Høj said it was a momentous occasion … [Read more...]