Alumni features

For Privacy Awareness Week, The University of Queensland will be staging a multi-disciplinary forum exploring the wide-ranging consequences, issues and opportunities arising from society’s dependence on interactive technology.

There are currently 11.5 million Australians in paid employment and according to studies late last year by Roy Morgan Research, just over three quarters of them are satisfied with their jobs.

While the Lonely Planet has touted Brisbane as "Australia's hippest city”, John Aitken, CEO of Brisbane Marketing, believes that there is more to Brisbane than the “great bars, fantastic restaurants and wonderful architecture”.

The government is going forward with the much speculated sale of Medibank Private.

This April, we have seen the largest health fund premium rise in nine years.

Albert Camus may have said it but The University of Queensland economist Paul Frijters is more than happy to prove otherwise.

A University of Queensland consumer law expert has urged businesses to review their customer contracts in the wake of a Federal Court decision about ‘extravagant’ late payment fees imposed by the ANZ Bank.

Caravan club members are pouring millions of dollars into small council districts– even if they only travel short distances and set up camp for the weekend.

Fierce intelligence, profound passion and quiet confidence. These are the first impressions one gets of Associate Professor Marta Indulska from UQ’s Business School.

It was the game of rugby that brought Richard Goodmanson to the University of Queensland in the early 1970s and it is rugby that has kept him coming back – that and a desire to pass on a wealth of experience from a career history steeped in ambition, leadership, drive and innovation.