News and Events

The race to save the reef
To celebrate Research Week 2018, UQ is proud to share how UQ research is creating change, right across the world, every day. Find out how our researchers are collaborating with research partners both in Australia and abroad in the race to save the Great Barrier Reef.
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EAIT researchers celebrated at UQ awards
A roll-call of high calibre researchers and research supervisors has been recognised for outstanding contributions in a range of fields at The University of Queensland 2018 Research Week awards.
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Alumni create pathway for future engineers
Six UQ alumni have joined forces to launch an annual $5,000 scholarship for engineering, which will help students from remote and regional parts of Australia build the strong foundations for a successful career.
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UQ Professor named Engineer of the Year
Adjunct Associate Professor Dr Harry Asche from UQ’s School of Civil Engineering is one of the best engineers in the State.
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Our new PM wants to ‘bust congestion’ – here are four ways he could do that
Road congestion is costing Australia more than an avoidable A$16 billion every year. This is set to almost double to A$30 billion by 2030. That’s why we have a new minister for cities and urban infrastructure, Alan Tudge, who says he’s looking forward to “congestion busting”.
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Recent graduates share their success in industry
Job opportunities, industry experiences and potential study options were the key focuses of the 2018 Engineering and Computing Careers Evening, hosted by the Faculty, last night.
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