This year, the F1 racing calendar features 22 Grands Prix around the globe – and this is set to expand to 24 next year, with host cities locked in decades in advance. Leading the negotiation of these long-term, high-stakes deals is UQ alum Louise Young (Bachelor of Arts 2011).
One of the best ways to bring more joy and colour to your patch is to make it more welcoming to wildlife and insects – helping local fauna to flourish in urban areas as well as the bush.
Contact spoke with Dr Martin Schweinberger – Senior Lecturer in Applied Linguistics – about what the use of so-called dirty words can actually tell us about the people who use them. Plus, vote in our poll: is it ok to swear at work?
Contact asked Sayuri Hisatomi (Bachelor of Arts 1999) for her favourite spots in Tokyo and her little corner of the nearby Kanagawa Prefecture – come with us for serene bamboo forests and fluffy tamago-kake rice with Mt Fuji as a backdrop.
What stories are hiding in your family’s cupboard? Edwina Shaw (author, UQ alum and Creative Writing tutor) details some hints and tips to get you started.
Contact spoke with Dr Tran on his all-in approach and asked him to reflect on what it means to contribute meaningfully to reconciliation here in Australia.
The why is a Contact questionnaire that asks members of the UQ community to reflect on the habits, decisions and values that quietly shape their lives.
In 2026, UQ marks 100 years of our Bachelor of Commerce. To celebrate Contact asked alumni leaders to share the shifts and transformations they predict will impact the business world over the coming 10 years.
