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Congratulations UQ PhD Candidate Sasha Purcell on being named the National NAIDOC 2021 Scholar of the Year! 

Anna Kelly loves the alchemy of art and science which goes into quality dental care and credits The University of Queensland with providing plenty of support and hands-on experience during her degree.

His famous drover grandfather could spend a year in the saddle to reach his destination, but Dean Morrison has set his sights on video-chats connecting people in milliseconds.

The University of Queensland Alumnus (BComm ’99) reflects on his Aboriginal and Outback heritage and his globetrotting sporting and business careers, as he embarks on a unique global business venture.

University of Queensland Mechanical Engineering and Commerce graduate, Ashley Hughes, is on a mission to bring clean, reliable energy to remote communities, improving their way of life while also reducing the impact on the environment. 

The University of Queensland will welcome a strong line-up of emerging Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander stars next month for its inaugural Deadly Noize concert.

Two of the standout events at UQ’s recent Research and Innovation Week focused on current strengths and future opportunities in Indigenous research.

Five proud Mandandanji women across two generations have plenty to catch up on when they compare their progress as alumni of The University of Queensland.

Congratulations to Torres Strait Islander architect and artist Kevin O'Brien for earning an Indigenous Community Impact Award, as part of The University of Queensland 2021 Alumni Awards.

A University of Queensland researcher behind the world's first suicide intervention training program for Indigenous Australians, Associate Professor Maree Toombs, has been recognised with a LiFE Impact Award.

In a key appointment, The University of Queensland has welcomed the arrival of the world-renowned Indigenous scholar, Distinguished Professor Aileen Moreton-Robinson.

Professor Tracey Bunda (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies Unit) is leading a project to produce an open access online publication. This publication will be developed from contributions by Indigenous Staff – professional and academic.

UQ has observed that the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander flags are being used on email footers and websites across UQ. UQ takes copyright issues seriously, so based on legal advice we have received, all staff and units at UQ must stop using both flags in this way until we have obtained licences to do so.

Improving the impact of high dementia rates on Indigenous Australians and communities is the focus of a University of Queensland-led telehealth project with a global track record of success

Denzel Strauss is forging towards his goal of becoming a business analyst, thanks to scholarship support from Baidam Solutions, an Indigenous-owned, Supply Nation-certified Information Technology business.

The UQ Library has embarked on a journey to increase the accessibility and visibility of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander resources across its general and special collections.

University of Queensland doctoral student Hannah Allan would like to help unite contemporary science with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural understanding and traditional knowledges, for effective and holistic management of Country.

Welcome to UQ's new Indigenous Employment Manager, Chris Levinge, who starts his role in August.

Indigenous communities can now assess the quality and sweetness of their wild-harvested native bush fruits in the field, rather than sending samples off to food science laboratories.

A University of Queensland study is calling for changes to the way depression is treated in Indigenous communities in Australia.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people will benefit from the expansion of a University of Queensland-led health project aimed at improving clinical care within primary health care services nationally.