2000–2010

Welcome to the final instalment of '11 Decades in 11 weeks at UQ'. Contact flicks through the photo albums to bring you some of the best images from the past 110 years. This week, we look back on 2000–2010.


Students shopping at the St Lucia campus in 2000.

Students shopping at the St Lucia campus in 2000.

Students shopping at the St Lucia campus in 2000.

Music students perform a concert in 2000.

Music students perform a concert in 2000.

Music students perform a concert in 2000.

Students taking part in the Loi Krathong Festival at UQ's St Lucia campus in 2000.

Students taking part in the Loi Krathong Festival at UQ's St Lucia campus in 2000.

Students taking part in the Loi Krathong Festival at UQ's St Lucia campus in 2000.

UQ graduate Peter Sapak with his daughter at his graduation day in 2000.

UQ graduate Peter Sapak with his daughter at his graduation day in 2000.

UQ graduate Peter Sapak with his daughter at his graduation day in 2000.

Lunchtime at the Physio Refectory in 2000.

Lunchtime at the Physio Refectory in 2000.

Lunchtime at the Physio Refectory in 2000.

A crowd gathers for Shave for a Cure day at UQ's St Lucia campus in 2000.

A crowd gathers for Shave for a Cure day at UQ's St Lucia campus in 2000.

A crowd gathers for Shave for a Cure day at UQ's St Lucia campus in 2000.

Lunchtime at Wordsmiths Cafe in 2000.

Lunchtime at Wordsmiths Cafe in 2000.

Lunchtime at Wordsmiths Cafe in 2000.

Signs show students where to go during Open Day at UQ's Gatton campus in 2001.

Signs show students where to go during Open Day at UQ's Gatton campus in 2001.

Signs show students where to go during Open Day at UQ's Gatton campus in 2001.

A medieval welcome to O-Week at UQ's Ipswich campus in 2001.

A medieval welcome to O-Week at UQ's Ipswich campus in 2001.

A medieval welcome to O-Week at UQ's Ipswich campus in 2001.

UQ Waterski Club member Joel McPherson during O-Week in 2003.

UQ Waterski Club member Joel McPherson during O-Week in 2003.

UQ Waterski Club member Joel McPherson during O-Week in 2003.

Students give sumo wrestling a try during O-Week in 2004.

Students give sumo wrestling a try during O-Week in 2004.

Students give sumo wrestling a try during O-Week in 2004.

The start of the men's relay final of the Great Court Race in 2005.

The start of the men's relay final of the Great Court Race in 2005.

The start of the men's relay final of the Great Court Race in 2005.

The final spans are joined on the Eleanor Schonell Bridge in 2006.

The final spans are joined on the Eleanor Schonell Bridge in 2006.

The final spans are joined on the Eleanor Schonell Bridge in 2006.

Brisbane Lord Mayor Campbell Newman opens the Eleanor Schonell Bridge in 2006.

Brisbane Lord Mayor Campbell Newman opens the Eleanor Schonell Bridge in 2006.

Brisbane Lord Mayor Campbell Newman opens the Eleanor Schonell Bridge in 2006.

The Queen's Baton relay passes through UQ ahead of the 2006 Commonwealth Games.

The Queen's Baton relay passes through UQ ahead of the 2006 Commonwealth Games.

The Queen's Baton relay passes through UQ ahead of the 2006 Commonwealth Games.

Winter Olympian and UQ occupational therapy student Michelle Steele on the track at UQ's St Lucia campus. Steele was named Sportswoman of the Year at the 2006 UQ Blues Awards after her performance in the skeleton at the Turin Winter Olympics.

Winter Olympian and UQ occupational therapy student Michelle Steele on the track at UQ's St Lucia campus. Steele was named Sportswoman of the Year at the 2006 UQ Blues Awards after her performance in the skeleton at the Turin Winter Olympics.

Winter Olympian and UQ occupational therapy student Michelle Steele on the track at UQ's St Lucia campus. Steele was named Sportswoman of the Year at the 2006 UQ Blues Awards after her performance in the skeleton at the Turin Winter Olympics.

It was the end of an era when the Dutton Park Ferry, the Vicky Lynn, made its farewell voyage between Dutton Park and UQ in 2006.

It was the end of an era when the Dutton Park Ferry, the Vicky Lynn, made its farewell voyage between Dutton Park and UQ in 2006.

It was the end of an era when the Dutton Park Ferry, the Vicky Lynn, made its farewell voyage between Dutton Park and UQ in 2006.

The Emmanuel College Highlanders at The University of Queensland perform during O-Week in UQ's Great Court in 2007.

The Emmanuel College Highlanders at The University of Queensland perform during O-Week in UQ's Great Court in 2007.

The Emmanuel College Highlanders at The University of Queensland perform during O-Week in UQ's Great Court in 2007.

UQ graduate Andrew Howe with a koala at UQ's Gatton campus in 2008. Andrew graduated with a Bachelor of Applied Science (Wildlife Biology and Conservation and Park Management).

UQ graduate Andrew Howe with a koala at UQ's Gatton campus in 2008. Andrew graduated with a Bachelor of Applied Science (Wildlife Biology and Conservation and Park Management).

UQ graduate Andrew Howe with a koala at UQ's Gatton campus in 2008. Andrew graduated with a Bachelor of Applied Science (Wildlife Biology and Conservation and Park Management).

Trish Lee Hong, from UQ's School of Animal Studies, with a baby sugar-glider during Open Day at UQ's Gatton campus in 2008.

Trish Lee Hong, from UQ's School of Animal Studies, with a baby sugar-glider during Open Day at UQ's Gatton campus in 2008.

Trish Lee Hong, from UQ's School of Animal Studies, with a baby sugar-glider during Open Day at UQ's Gatton campus in 2008.


We hope you have enjoyed sharing some memories from the past 110 years at the University in our '11 Decades in 11 Weeks at UQ' series.

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