Join us as we celebrate BLOOM Festival for the fifth year in a row, from 15 - 30 October 2022. Enjoy workshops, events, celebrations and exhibits in the midst of Jacaranda season.
Join Rhyl Hinwood AM for an exclusive tour of the carvings and sculptures around the Great Court,. She will introduce you to highlights of work she selected, designed and carved since 1976.
This is a UQ HSW network lunch, intended to broaden and build connections across the UQ HSW network, to raise awareness about the importance of work health and safety and the benefits of mentally healthy workplaces.
This event is about celebrating the great achievements of the UQ Racing Team and to thank those who have supported them along the way. There will be a short presentation about the season and the 2022 Electric and Autonomous-Electric Vehicle will be unveiled.
With SWOTVAC just around the corner, we've got free Survival Kits, snacks, and arts and crafts activities that will help you unwind, recharge and get ready for exams.
This event is an interactive exhibit. Students are invited to paint or write on a t-shirt to raise awareness of the impact on violence and abuse. The t-shirts will be turned into an art installation displayed in The Great Court from 19 to 21 October.
A Speakers' Corner is an area where open-air public speaking, debate and discussion are allowed. Join our session with Eliza Canabal and Nadia Aleksandrova from the grad school as they discuss aspects of their research and experience.
Join the UQ Ally Network as we celebrate the intersex community at UQ! Check out our stall in Campbell Place to learn more, and sign up to the Darlington Statement!
Join BEL Careers and Employability for a night under the jacaranda bloom to celebrate professional failure! Hear from speakers who believe that failure is something to be celebrated.
In celebration of BLOOM festival, arts and crafts guru Yin will be hosting a LIVE painting class under the blooming jacaranda trees. Learn how to paint your own Jacaranda Tree on lanterns and take home your creation! All materials are included in the cost.
Many insects provide invaluable pollination services and natural pest control. Come along to learn about what to look out for in your garden and on campus!
Celebrate and share your identity through art! Join our poetry reading where you can bring your favourite poetry, or share your own, that speaks to the theme and how it relates to you.
Looking for a chance to relax and regroup before your week begins? Our relaxing Outdoor Yoga sessions are the ideal activity to unwind and clear your mind!
Artemis' is a tech opera based on the myth of the Greek goddess of nature and the hunt, each aria (Autumn Ayre, Mi amor la luna) and duet (Licht und Liebe) (Winter Duet) represents a different season of Artemis' life. '
Come and join us for a movie night screening Encanto (2021) at Moonlight Movie in celebration of Bloom Festival at UQ! Brisbane has the perfect weather for outdoor movies so grab some friends, sit back, relax and enjoy this FREE movie!
The Celebration of Volunteers event (COVE) is an annual event that recognises UQ’s student volunteers, mentors and student representatives through their invaluable contribution to the UQ Community and beyond.
Spend the evening with friends or family this BLOOM festival in the iconic Great Court while enjoying live music under the blooming Jacarandas. Delight in a shared platter with vintage cheeses, deli meats, olives and crackers.
We’re proud to showcase and celebrate our community of innovators and leaders that we have seen grow through Ventures programs and activities throughout the year.
The Showcase is an opportunity for the SSP community to highlight the wonderful work carried out during the year, and to share the bright ideas and learnings ignited through partnership.
A Speakers' Corner is an area where open-air public speaking, debate and discussion are allowed. Join our session with Chief Student Entrepreneur Tom Bizzell where he'll talk about his wealth of experience in the start-up ecosystem.
De-stress before exams! Enjoy a sausage sizzle, cuddly puppies and enjoy the live music. Open to all current students from medicine, public health, and dentistry (bring your student ID).
In honour of Giving Day, Gatton Chill has created a range of activities for students and staff to enjoy. Swing by for some great snacks and lantern painting.
This event is an interactive exhibit. Students are invited to paint or write on a t-shirt to raise awareness of the impact on violence and abuse. The t-shirts will be turned into an art installation displayed at Student Central from 19-20 October.
Its a night of celebration! This event is in recognition of HaBS students, staff and alumni who have contributed to Student Experience initiatives throughout 2022.
Come celebrate UQ BLOOM Festival at Patina at Alumni Court with a special Bloom 2 Course Dinner including a complimentary glass of house wine or tap beer per person. Check event details for relevant dates.
Make your own personalised resin coaster, with Jacaranda flowers picked from our own UQ campus. Capture the beauty of UQ permanently by bringing a piece of the scenery home!
Looking for a chance to relax and regroup before your week begins? Our relaxing Outdoor Yoga sessions are the ideal activity to unwind and clear your mind!
Explore the history of TEDxUQ and find your new favourite TEDx Talk! Visit TEDxUQ's interactive poster display in the Great Court to find out how you can get involved in TEDxUQ 2023.
Oceanic Thinking is the inaugural exhibition of the multi-year project Blue Assembly. In collaboration with campus partners including UQ’s Centre for Marine Science, the project coincides with the UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development (2021-2030).
The 4th National Indigenous Art Triennial: Ceremony is the National Gallery’s flagship exhibition of contemporary Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art. See the exhibit at the UQ Art Museum before 26 November 2022.
Join Rhiannon and Professor Heather Zwicker for a lazy lunchtime chat about queer perspectives, the writing process, getting published and all things ‘Henry’. This event is part of the UQ Bloom Festival.
View the work of students from Design Computing Studio 1: Interactive Technologies have designed and developed including interactive web applications that highlight open datasets from the Australian Government.
A number of organisations are offering volunteering opportunities that you can engage in over the Summer break. Find out what's on offer via our mini Volunteer Expo.
Failure happens to all of us, and it can suck. But failure is just another word for learning right? Come and learn how to rewrite your failures into lessons for success!
