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Motivated students from disadvantaged Colombian neighbourhood encouraged to develop English skills by hosting guided city tours.

Three young scientists had the expedition of a lifetime late last year, on board Australia’s only ocean-going research vessel, the RV (Research Vessel) Investigator.

UQ alumnus Clarissa Rios is working to champion economic empowerment in developing countries. She is a UN Women’s Empower Women Global Champion and founded Ekpapalek, a not-for-profit that seeks to empower Latin American professionals. Clarissa discusses how UQ and specifically the ilab at UQ program helped shape her journey.

With a rumble of bus engines and excited chatter, almost 300 high school students descended upon The University of Queensland’s sports fields over two salubrious days in November.

There's a long hot summer ahead, and University of Queensland Press (UQP) has a host of fabulous books to read at the beach, beside the pool or under a fan. Here is UQP's suggested top 10.

New UQ staff member Sasha Ackfun road tests the new guidebook to the Great Court, Carving a history: a guide to the Great Court, on location at the St Lucia campus

UQ alumnus David Rawson is studying at the Harvard Graduate School of Education as a Frank Knox Fellow. He shares his experience of receiving his acceptance letter, and the opportunities that his education has provided him.

Second year Bachelor of Engineering student Rebecca Azzopardi has just departed for 21 days in Japan, on a Mitsui Educational Foundation Study Tour. She tells Small Change about it.

Homestay host mother Susan Blunt shares her family’s experience hosting students from all over the world who have come to Brisbane to study English at The University of Queensland’s Institute for Continuing & TESOL Education (ICTE-UQ).

The world is facing climate change, intensified demand for meat and dairy products, and increased human-animal interaction. The veterinary industry has evolved significantly in the last few decades to play a crucial role in solving these immense challenges.