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Golden wheat fills the foreground of a broad agricultural field under a clear blue sky. A combine harvester operates in the middle distance, harvesting the ripe crop, while scattered trees line the horizon. Bright sunlight highlights the golden grain, creating strong contrast between the wheat field and the deep blue sky.

Unpacking wheat’s water use for drought research

3 November 2026
Picture of the front facade of the The University of Queensland Mayne Medical School

Shaping the future of medicine: UQ Medical School turns 90

30 October 2026
A group of people stand outdoors holding handmade climate protest signs made from cardboard and poster board. Visible messages include “Our House Is on Fire!”, “There is No Planet B,” “System Change Not Climate Change,” “Evidence Over Ignorance!,” and a green sign featuring a melting Earth illustration. The protesters are arranged in a row against a pale sky, with buildings and trees visible in the background. The signs use bold hand-drawn lettering and Earth-themed artwork to advocate for action on climate
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What makes a winning environmental campaign? We studied six decades of activism to find out

29 October 2026
A student sits at the base of a tree in the Great Court, reading on their laptop

Doping Control Officer course delivered for first time in Australia

26 October 2026
Two women stand smiling, one in graduation gown and holding flowers.

Chance conversation inspires UQ alum to support future generations

21 October 2026
A red poinsettia tree is in bloom in front of the flags on the Forgan Smith Building

UQ to establish 5 research hubs and training centres to address workforce, resources needs

20 October 2026
A sculpture depicting the letters UQ stacked on top of each other

UQ hosts national sport conferences

19 October 2026
A blonde woman in jeans and sneakers sits on a rock in the bush smiling.

Transforming communities: 2026 UQ Alumni Award winners

16 October 2026
Thirteen members of the Varghese family stand in front of the Social Sciences building at The University of Queensland with new signage announcing it as the Peter N Varghese Building.

From childhood to the top job, Varghese family's UQ legacy cemented

13 October 2026
Students walk in the sunshine outside the Forgan Smith Building

UQ researchers named ATSE Fellows for health, engineering, ag breakthroughs

12 October 2026