Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» student completes PhD against the odds
Completing a PhD is no easy feat, but throw in significant health challenges and that makes the academic achievements of one Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» graduate even more remarkable.
19 September 2024
Law valedictorian looks to inspire others
Caitlyn Donohoe lives with a serious physical disability, but that didn't stop her from moving from rural QLD to study at Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» - and graduate as Valedictorian of the School of Law.
12 July 2024
Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» honours remarkable individuals
Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» of Queensland has recognised renowned ballet dancer and author, Li Cunxin AO, and pioneering chemical engineer, Katherine Hirschfeld AM, with Honorary Doctorates during Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»â€™s 2023 end-of-year graduations.
12 December 2023
A University of Queensland researcher has spent decades compiling a first-of-its-kind database of the butterfly species of the Torres Strait Islands, boosting biosecurity and conservation measures in the region.
16 October 2021
Two University of Queensland students have joined forces with the Australian Federal Police (AFP) to contribute to the prevention of child sexual exploitation.
21 December 2020
Graduation looks a little different for the Class of 2020 at Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» of Queensland. COVID-19 has forced the postponement of on-campus graduation ceremonies. Instead, there'll be an online celebration. Here we learn about just a few of the...
15 December 2020
Even before being awarded her PhD at the University of Queensland, Yun (Amy) Liu’s research had reached stratospheric heights.
29 July 2020
University of Queensland Arts/Law graduate Briana Collins is determined to change the world through her work with the Queensland Environmental Defenders Office (EDO).
28 July 2020
A television appearance teaching science was one of many highlights for Alicia Kirk, who graduated as Valedictorian after completing her Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Chemistry, following a dual degree in Science and Arts.
16 December 2019
The initial cohort of a first-of-its-kind program at Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» of Queensland has celebrated its graduation as a tight-knit unit.
13 December 2019
Being part of Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» of Queensland’s successful mooting team was the first step towards a potential career at the bar for Arts/Law Valedictorian Mia Williams.
13 December 2019
University of Queensland graduand Jack Hill has been appointed Youth Governor of Queensland for 2020, working to amplify the voice of young people across the state.
12 December 2019
The future of the world’s energy supply is a challenge that excites University of Queensland graduand, Rhianna Cardamone.
11 December 2019
Medical student Sherice Ansell is following in her father’s footsteps, as she prepares to graduate as a doctor from Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» of Queensland.
11 December 2019
Agricultural Science Valedictorian Peta Stockwell is confident the skills she’s learned at Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» of Queensland will serve her well in a challenging time for the agricultural sector.
5 December 2019
Social justice and Indigenous issues are subjects close to the heart of University of Queensland Arts Valedictorian Amila Sargeant.
19 July 2019
Hard work, time management and taking every opportunity on offer was the key to success for Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences Valedictorian Ayu Namira Paramecwari.
19 July 2019
Years of hard work have led Dr Alessandra Donato to the cusp of a discovery that could result in new treatments for neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease.
18 July 2019