Alumni

The University of Queensland’s Business, Economics & Law (BEL) Faculty lured serious rugby star power to its highly successful inaugural rugby benefit dinner in New York on 6 November.

Former Australian Prime Minister Mr Bob Hawke recently addressed the Asia Pacific Forum hosted by UQ on Monday (17 November).

University of Queensland student Zoe Brereton was in the thick of studying for law exams when she learned she had been selected as Australia’s New Colombo Plan Fellow to India.

A team of University of Queensland Master of Business Administration students were selected as one of six finalists in The G20 Global Business Challenge, a competition 140 postgraduate student teams from the world’s leading business schools in November 2014.

UQ alumnus and entrepreneur Pablo Farias Navarro’s latest venture exceeded his crowdfunding goal of $4000 in just 11 hours and grew to over $20 000 within a couple of days.

Australians will be reminded that the law underpins every aspect of our lives during National Law Week beginning May 11.

New York-based UQ alumnus Mark Sowerby discussed the globally unique opportunities of investing in water during prime time on Fox Business - broadcast throughout the US - on 4 June.

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

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

While most law students find it challenging just to stay on top of their study schedules, aspiring lawyer William Isdale, 23, has already been published in leading international journals, presented in academic forums, has a media profile and is contributing to national debate on a variety of ethical issues.