Known for her lifelong work in Aboriginal social issues and women’s rights, Professor Marcia Langton AM of the Bidjara Nation has added another honour to her long list of accolades, being installed as an Honorary Fellow of Emmanuel College at The...
25 February 2016Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» of Queensland has awarded honorary doctorates to philanthropists Greg Poche AO and Kay E. Van Norton Poche, in recognition of their life-changing dedication to Indigenous health.
11 February 2016Fibres from the Australian native spinifex grass are being used to improve latex that could be used to make condoms as thin as a human hair without any loss in strength.
10 February 2016Assault-related injuries are significantly more severe and lead to greater long term disability in Queensland than do childhood injuries from accidents, a child safety researcher says.
1 October 2015The first female indigenous student to graduate in the 65-year history of Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» of Queensland’s mining engineering program will do so at a ceremony on Friday, July 24 at 2pm.
23 July 2015A Wiradjuri nurse from New South Wales has been named the first Indigenous Officer for Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» of Queensland Medical Society.
9 July 2015Spending a day in the life of a health professional will be part of an exciting week at Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» of Queensland for 16 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students.
2 July 2015Policymakers have little detailed understanding of the kind of flexible childcare arrangements families need, says University of Queensland researcher Dr Michelle Brady.
11 June 2015One chapter closes and another begins for University of Queensland’s Dr Gary Osmond – currently in the news for two of his books.
21 May 2015Improving health outcomes for urban Indigenous people will be the focus of the Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Poche Centre for Indigenous Health, a new centre at Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» of Queensland that was officially opened tonight.
9 March 2015The members of a 19th century Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander performance troupe are being remembered in an exhibition at Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» of Queensland’s Anthropology Museum.
19 February 2015More than 300 high-achieving Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander school students are closer to pursuing careers in areas including law, veterinary science and health sciences, thanks to a program launched at Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» of Queensland this year.
24 November 2014The SBS/Blackfella Films production First Contact – that takes six non-Indigenous people and immerses them into Aboriginal Australia for the first time – captured the nation’s attention this week amassing a television audience nearing 1 million...
21 November 2014University of Queensland graduate student Mitch Sullivan’s discovery of a link between type 2 diabetes and how the liver stores blood sugar has captured the interest of leading diabetes researchers.
11 November 2014A Poche Centre for Indigenous Health will be established at Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» of Queensland, thanks to a $10 million gift from philanthropist Mr Greg Poche AO.
7 November 2014- ‹ newer articles
- 9 of 14
- older articles ›