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  • 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
  • A young woman in graduation garb smiles next to an older woman in Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­'s Great Court.

    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
  • Li Cunxin AO stands in the Great Court wearing his red and yellow academic dress and cap.

    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

Mathematics has been a lifelong passion for University of Queensland graduand Ivan Zelich.

18 July 2019
Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Student Clint Therakam to graduate with a degree in mechanical and aerospace engineering

A passion and curiosity for the earth’s atmosphere and beyond led University of Queensland graduand Clint Therakam to pursue a degree in mechanical and aerospace engineering.

17 July 2019

The next step in University of Queensland graduand Reigne Dadey’s burgeoning career came because of a last minute exchange on twitter with a Professor in the US.

17 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 Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ of Queensland.

15 July 2019

Life is all about perseverance, discipline and balance for Faculty of Engineering, Architecture and Information Technology Valedictorian, Khoi Phan.

14 December 2018

A knee injury set Carl Francia on the path that led to his graduation this week from the School of Health and Rehabilitation Services at Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ of Queensland.

14 December 2018

Whether it’s working with Indigenous communities or protecting wildlife in China, Harrison ‘Harry’ James has been tackling pressing environmental problems.

13 December 2018
Kirby the Assistance Dog.

Despite sleeping through most of his classes, Kirby Bell was an im-paw-tant guest at Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ of Queensland’s December graduation ceremonies.

12 December 2018

Even as a child, medicine graduand Kreyen Ponen had an aptitude for science and enjoyed helping people.

11 December 2018
Sarah Copley in the cloisters of Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­'s Great Court

In name alone, I Dreamed a Dream could well be the appropriate title track to multi-talented Sarah Copley’s time at Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ of Queensland.

7 December 2018

The jacarandas have bloomed, the late nights and the stress of assignments and exams have passed, and Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ of Queensland is celebrating the graduation of more than 8070 students across 22 ceremonies.

6 December 2018
Student Isabella Hawker

Student Isabella Hawker will leave Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ of Queensland as founder of her own media company and a graduate of both the Bachelor Arts and Bachelor of Communication programs.

15 December 2017
Humaira Shafi

When Humaira Shafi graduates with a doctorate from Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ of Queensland on Friday, December 15, it will be the culmination of a challenging seven-year journey.

15 December 2017

Graduating student Ma’aola Saminatoto Milovale loane is set on a new mission – to expand opportunities for students in his homeland of Samoa.

11 December 2017