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Congratulations to UQ BEL alumnus John Ahern, who won the People’s Choice Queensland Book of the Year prize at the Queensland Literary Awards for his breakthrough first novel, On The Road…With Kids!

An American rugby union hooker who has represented the US internationally is the inaugural winner of The University of Queensland’s Mark Loane Medal.

An American rugby union hooker who has represented the US internationally is the inaugural winner of The University of Queensland’s Mark Loane Medal.

A generous donation from two University of Queensland alumni will kick-start a new research centre focused on one of Australia’s most pressing problems – providing affordable and sustainable healthcare.

A UQBS team came second in the annual CFA Institute Research Challenge – a global competition that provides university students with hands-on mentoring and intensive training in financial analysis.

The TC Beirne School of Law hosted the second Australia and New Zealand Air Law Moot competition on September 28-29, 2015.

The winner of the inaugural London BEL Alumni Ambassador Council Tutor Award, final year Bachelor of Commerce (Hons) student Huu Phat (Kevin) Thai, plans to pursue an academic career and said the award was a wonderful boost.

The TC Beirne School of Law's Professor Andreas Schloenhardt has been appointed to a Council of Europe committee to review international law relating to migrant smuggling and develop proposals for new conventions and directives for the 47 member states.

UQ Law student Margaret Forrest has taken a big step towards realising her political ambitions after winning a prestigious scholarship to attend the University of Cambridge.

Just one day after being named Queensland’s first female chief justice, UQ alumna, The Hon Justice Catherine Holmes shared career advice with our up-and-coming female lawyers.

Two UQ Business School PhD students will go head-to-head in the nail-biting UQ Three Minute Thesis (3MT) final next Wednesday.

EnergyAustralia Managing Director Catherine Tanna will deliver the upcoming Faculty of Business, Economics and Law alumni lecture on Wednesday 23 September in Melbourne.

The University of Queensland Business School’s MBA program has topped the Australian Financial Review BOSS MBA survey for the second consecutive time.

Three University of Queensland law students will go to Myanmar next week to present at the Asia Pro Bono Conference and Legal Ethics Forum.

Former corporate high-flier and UQ alumnus John Ahern never imagined he would one day be nominated for a Queensland Literary Award.

A benevolent team of business and law students at the University of Queensland has been recognised for helping the national charity Youngcare boost its social media presence.

After months of speculation, TC Beirne School of Law alumnus Alan MacSporran QC has been appointed the new Chair of Queensland’s Crime and Corruption Commission (CCC).

The Governor of Queensland is among five exceptional BEL alumni who will be honoured at the annual UQ Alumni Awards on 21 October.

From living with his foster mum in the small country town of Woodenbong, in northern New South Wales, to studying business at The University of Queensland, Matthew Compton admits he’s been on a big journey.

UQ’s Faculty of Business, Economics and Law has announced an exciting new program will be offered from Semester 1, 2016: Bachelor of Advanced Finance and Economics (Honours).