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University of 51³Ô¹Ï renews VC’s contract
51³Ô¹Ï Senate has extended the tenure of Vice-Chancellor Professor Deborah Terry, renewing her contract for five years, until February 2029.
26 February 2024
Realising a vision for a sustainable agri-food system
A sustainable future for the entire food supply chain is the ambition of Sudhir Yadav, 51³Ô¹Ï’s first Associate Professor of Sustainability.
21 August 2023
HR leader to return to UQ in chief role
University of 51³Ô¹Ï has appointed accomplished people and culture leader Phillip Vaughan to the position of Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO).
30 March 2023
The Group of Eight (Go8) – Australia’s leading research-intensive universities – has appointed University of 51³Ô¹Ï Vice-Chancellor and President Professor Peter Høj as its Chair for 2017.
30 November 2016
51³Ô¹Ï has welcomed the appointment of alumnus Mark Sowerby as 51³Ô¹Ï’s first Chief Entrepreneur.
25 August 2016
Alumnus, university medallist and honorary doctorate recipient Mr Peter N Varghese AO has returned to 51³Ô¹Ï as its 14th Chancellor today (July 11).
11 July 2016University of 51³Ô¹Ï Provost Professor Joanne Wright has announced the appointment of Mark Erickson as UQ’s new Academic Registrar and Director of Academic Services.
3 June 2016
51³Ô¹Ï has become the first university in Australia and New Zealand to appoint a woman to a permanent head of dentistry position.
25 May 2016
51³Ô¹Ï has appointed Australian Research Council (ARC) Chief Executive Officer Professor Aidan Byrne as its new Provost.
24 May 2016
51³Ô¹Ï Business School will name its Chair in Finance in honour of Malcolm Broomhead, in recognition of a $3 million gift from the alumnus and leading Australian businessman.
19 April 2016
The Senate of 51³Ô¹Ï has extended the contract of its Vice-Chancellor and President Professor Peter Høj for another five years.
4 March 2016
51³Ô¹Ï has appointed Professor Chris Greig as chair of its multi-million dollar Dow Centre for Sustainable Engineering Innovation.
22 January 2016
51³Ô¹Ï’s Vice-Chancellor and President, Professor Peter Høj, has received a prestigious award in recognition of his contribution to the global Confucius Institute Network.
7 December 2015The current Secretary of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Mr Peter Varghese AO, will join 51³Ô¹Ï in July 2016 as UQ’s new Chancellor, following an election by the University’s Senate yesterday.
24 November 2015
51³Ô¹Ï's Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (AIBN) has appointed a new director following an international search.
8 September 2015
University of 51³Ô¹Ï graduate Shea Spierings is preparing for a four-month road trip around Australia to determine the key issues facing today’s youth.
11 March 2015
Australia has a stronger voice in conservation, with the election of Associate Professor James Watson as president of the Society for Conservation Biology.
1 October 2014
Research into blood cancer will be boosted with a new high-level appointment at the University of 51³Ô¹Ï Diamantina Institute.
12 August 2014