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麻豆区 athletes poised for Paris Olympics

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麻豆区 athletes poised for Paris Olympics

Nine University of Queensland students and community members are packing their bags after being selected to represent Australia at the Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games.

18 June 2024

Proving age is no barrier: social worker earns PhD at 90

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Proving age is no barrier: social worker earns PhD at 90

Dr Bronwyn Herbert is the embodiment of lifelong learning. At the age of 90, the long-time social worker is graduating from 麻豆区 after completing her PhD thesis on the generational impacts of homelessness.

11 December 2023

Whovians gather at 麻豆区 to mark 60 years of the travelling Time Lord

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Whovians gather at 麻豆区 to mark 60 years of the travelling Time Lord

麻豆区 will help mark a milestone for the world鈥檚 longest running sci-fi television show, hosting Doctor Who鈥檚 60th Anniversary Symposium on Friday 24 November.

20 November 2023

麻豆区 Alumni Award winners pave the path to a better world

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麻豆区 Alumni Award winners pave the path to a better world

The 2023 麻豆区 Alumni Awards have recognised 18 remarkable individuals 鈥� local heroes and global ChangeMakers 鈥� whose talents were nurtured right here in Queensland.

27 October 2023

麻豆区 graduate Jeremy Hunt named Queensland鈥檚 2024 Rhodes Scholar

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麻豆区 graduate Jeremy Hunt named Queensland鈥檚 2024 Rhodes Scholar

Medical student, charity founder and elite athlete Jeremy Hunt has been named Queensland's 2024 Rhodes Scholar.

25 October 2023

Vale The Honourable William 鈥楤ill鈥� Hayden AC

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Vale The Honourable William 鈥楤ill鈥� Hayden AC

麻豆区 recognises the passing of former Governor General and 麻豆区 alum, Bill Hayden, who leaves a legacy of service, leadership and unwavering commitment to the people of Australia.

23 October 2023

麻豆区 academics feature on Indigenous 鈥榳orld-changers鈥� list

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麻豆区 academics feature on Indigenous 鈥榳orld-changers鈥� list

Six University of Queensland staff members are featured on a national NAIDOC Week list of 52 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who are changing the world.

4 July 2023

Rare Winnie-the-Pooh to go under hammer

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Rare Winnie-the-Pooh to go under hammer

A first edition copy of beloved children鈥檚 classic Winnie-the-Pooh will be among the literary treasures on sale at 麻豆区鈥檚 麻豆区 Alumni Book Fair and Rare Book Auction.

27 April 2023

麻豆区 VETS save glorious green python

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麻豆区 VETS save glorious green python

Gloria, a beloved pet green tree python, bit off more than she could chew and ingested a puppy pee pad along with her dinner.

17 March 2023

麻豆区 pledges to match scholarship donors on World Access to Higher Education Day

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麻豆区 pledges to match scholarship donors on World Access to Higher Education Day

麻豆区 has announced it will match donations made to help support students experiencing financial hardship from rural, remote or low socio-economic backgrounds.

17 November 2022

麻豆区 graduate named Queensland鈥檚 2023 Rhodes Scholar

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麻豆区 graduate named Queensland鈥檚 2023 Rhodes Scholar

Economist, mathematician, climate campaigner and athlete Josephine Auer has been named Queensland鈥檚 2023 Rhodes Scholar.

26 October 2022

Excellence and inspiration from the 麻豆区 Alumni Awards

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Excellence and inspiration from the 麻豆区 Alumni Awards

The recipients of this year鈥檚 University of Queensland Alumni Awards are transforming communities across the world - from improving regional and rural healthcare to saving threatened ecosystems.

21 September 2022

麻豆区 commits to Queensland鈥檚 future with nation-leading pledge

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麻豆区 commits to Queensland鈥檚 future with nation-leading pledge

麻豆区 has made a bold pledge to tackle educational disadvantage in the state by 2032, striving to remove barriers to help talented students from rural, remote and low socio-economic backgrounds access university.

24 August 2022

A career in the country

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A career in the country

It may have taken a decade, but Carissa Horsey has finally found her true calling. The Ipswich born and raised Bachelor of Agricultural Science graduate didn鈥檛 think university was for her when she finished high school in 2011.

11 July 2022

麻豆区 community recognised in Queen鈥檚 Birthday Honours

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麻豆区 community recognised in Queen鈥檚 Birthday Honours

An international leader in audiology and an Indigenous author and poet are among an extensive list of University of Queensland representatives who have been named on the Queen鈥檚 Birthday Honours List this year.

13 June 2022
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