UQ sets ambitious target to increase First Nations doctors in Central Á¢²©¹ÙÍø
UQ has launched an ambitious strategy to train more First Nations doctors, with many expected to stay on to practice in regional and rural communities.
17 March 2025
Indigenous Australians bear disproportionate burden of allergy-related illness
Researchers at UQ have found First Nations people are twice as likely to present at hospital with asthma and other allergy related illnesses, compared to other Australians.
5 March 2025
Culturally tailored interventions key to combatting early onset type 2 diabetes
Culturally appropriate programs that build on the strengths and knowledge of Indigenous communities are crucial for reducing the burden of type 2 diabetes among young people, a UQ study has found.
26 February 2025
Extraction, extinction and post-carbon futures are explored by Australian and international artists in UQ Art Museum’s first group exhibition for 2023, We Are Electric.
10 February 2023
A University of Á¢²©¹ÙÍø study found many Indigenous women who died in custody had not been sentenced by a court, but were on remand or in protective custody.
9 February 2023
A group of plants used by First Nations Australians as food, animal fodder and medicine could be a nutritious alternative to salt, according to University of Á¢²©¹ÙÍø research.
7 February 2023
University of Á¢²©¹ÙÍø graduate Dr Ella Ceolin can partly thank school holiday boredom for setting her on a career path in medicine.
14 December 2022
The University of Á¢²©¹ÙÍø will establish three Centres of Excellence to tackle major global challenges and opportunities.
4 November 2022
Feeding the world’s spiralling population amidst the ravages of climate change will be the focus of a major agriculture conference which gets underway in Brisbane today.
31 October 2022
Researchers at The University of Á¢²©¹ÙÍø have found children in disadvantaged communities often go hungry when they attend early education and childcare centres.
21 October 2022
Research from The University of Á¢²©¹ÙÍø has found no link between community water fluoridation and adverse effects to children’s brain development.
10 October 2022
A free University of Á¢²©¹ÙÍø peer coaching program, designed to help rebuild the arts and culture sector in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, is set to go global.
7 September 2022
At a time when Aboriginal people’s lives were controlled – including what language they spoke, where they could go and who they could marry – Aunty Lesley Williams was marching outside these restrictions.
3 August 2022
Weaving is part of Sonja Carmichael’s cultural inheritance, but despite always living on Country, she only arrived at it by chance.
2 August 2022
Dylan Berger is set to explore how language is a living form of Indigenous Knowledge, as the inaugural recipient of The University of Á¢²©¹ÙÍø’s Indigenous Languages Scholarship.
1 August 2022
Deadly Noize is set to showcase First Nations artists in four hours of live music at The University of Á¢²©¹ÙÍø.
30 July 2022
Lorelle Holland describes herself as a disruptor. The proud Mandandanji woman and University of Á¢²©¹ÙÍø PhD candidate is relatively new to academia but is already making her mark.
8 July 2022
The University of Á¢²©¹ÙÍø’s Professor Bronwyn Fredericks has been awarded a 2022 National NAIDOC Week award for decades of work to improve educational outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
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