Join us for a conversation about how changing publishing practices, advances in artificial intelligence, and new approaches to preserving and sharing knowledge are reshaping the research landscape and research repositories.

Course coordinators, start considering your learning resources, reading lists and textbooks for Summer Semester, 2026 to ensure they are available to your students in Week 1.

UQ researchers, use our metrics guide and attend training workshops for support in gathering your metrics for the upcoming Australian Research Council (ARC) Future Fellowships 2027 grant round.

Check out our online and in-person training workshops available to UQ students and staff.

Central Library will be open but spaces may be warmer than usual. Some temporary changes to library services will be in place.

UQ researchers and academic staff, review your UQ eSpace profile to include all your publications. Including your recent publications and research outputs automatically adds them to your Individual Activity and UQ Experts profiles.

'Brisbane Made Me: How David Malouf Imagined a City'. Prize-winning Australian novelist and journalist Matthew Condon reflects on the importance and legacy of David Malouf.

Export your past document delivery requests by 27 September if you would like to keep a record.

Register now to join us for A Wicked Problem: AI, Copyright and Intellectual Property, exploring the challenges and research around copyright, intellectual property, data sovereignty and artificial intelligence.

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Visit R U OK? Day activations (7 to 11 September) in the Duhig Tower, JK Murray Library and Herston and Dutton Park health sciences libraries for tips and resources to support mental health and wellbeing.

Read 'Patrol Officers (Kiaps) as Political Educators: An Archival Ethnography in the Fryer Library' by Rosita Henry about her experience researching the Papua New Guinea Association of Australia collection.

Explore Indigenous artworks in the UQ Library and discover related Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander stories this Block Party weekend. The art trail is best experienced using your phone.

Read about how UQ eSpace helps make research open and accessible and saves researchers time through innovative features.

We're inviting researchers to revisit their publications and make more of their work open access by uploading their author-accepted manuscripts to UQ eSpace.

Learn about recent grants that have been awarded for creating or adapting an open textbook for use in UQ courses.

Hours for Gatton (Monday 10 August) and Brisbane (Wednesday 12 August).

Get to know your Library through library tours and great information sessions as part of O-Week and Connect Week. We can't wait to see you!

Between 6 and 23 July, each floor will close at different times to enable electrical upgrades. There will be an additional short outage on 9 August. Check the schedule and choose an alternative space.

Access our metrics guide, register for a drop-in session or watch training session recordings for assistance in gathering your metrics for upcoming grant rounds.

Slow down, recharge, and reset before your exams. Join us from 26 May to 5 June for creative activities, therapy animals, games and warm treats to support you throughout Week 13 and SWOTVAC.

Explore UQ’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage in an engaging and interactive way this National Reconciliation Week for your chance to win great prizes!

Explore our National Reconciliation Week display at St Lucia and visit our reflection spaces at Dutton Park, Gatton and Herston from 27 May to 3 June 2026.

Drop by our tech pop-ups for live demos of tech and study hacks, with a focus on artificial intelligence (AI) and digital tools for study. You can join competitions for a chance to win pop-up merch and giveaways!

The University of Queensland Library acknowledges with deep sadness the passing of internationally renowned author and UQ alumnus Dr David Malouf AO. Photo credit: David Malouf by Conrad del Villar.

Visit Level 3 of Central Library to explore the newly upgraded low‑light study space. Enjoy gentle overhead lighting and tables with individual lamps. We’d love your feedback on the new lighting levels to help us get it just right.

The Fryer Library Fellowship invites scholars to visit UQ and undertake a research project using the Fryer Library’s rare and special collections. The successful applicant will receive $20,000. Applications for the 2026 fellowship close on Friday 8 May 2026.

Catch up on all the highlights from the hackathon held from 13–15 March 2026. Find out which teams won and how they tackled the challenges.

Level 3, Central Library will be closed from Tuesday 7 to Monday 13 April 2026 to improve the low-light study space. Other floors in Central Library will be open as usual.

Check our spaces, collections and service hours for the Labour Day (4 May) public holiday for 2026.

Brush up your skills as an ally by visiting our display in Duhig Tower from 30 March to 2 April. View vision statements from trans and gender diverse people and access resources to help you take practical steps.

Discover tools and services available at UQ designed to support diverse ways of learning, reduce barriers, and affirm your individual identity.

We are looking for UQ students and staff to do a one-hour online user experience session with a library staff member to tell us how you use Library Search. UQ students will get a A$30 Prezee gift card for participating.

Explore the different ways we can support you, including finding the perfect study spot, getting IT help or accessing the information you need.

Visit the reflection space in Duhig Tower to consider your role in building an inclusive community at UQ. The space offers resources and activities to encourage learning, reflection and connection.

Check your course reading list to find the required and recommended textbooks, including their library availability and purchase options.

Our hackathon will be held at the Central Library from Friday 13 to Sunday 15 March. Registered participants will take part in a weekend of activities on levels 1 and 2 to develop innovative solutions to key challenges and compete for exciting prizes.

After 31 December 2025, some changes to open access publishing agreements may affect publishing or access to some journals.

A generous donation from Dr Geoff Wilkes, Emeritus Professor Joanne Wilkes and Mr David Wilkes in memory of their father, Emeritus Professor Gerald Wilkes, enabled the Fryer Library to acquire a first edition of Dr Samuel Johnson’s A Dictionary of the English Language.

Selected 24/7 study spaces and collections are available between 24 December 2025 and 5 January 2026 with your UQ ID card. Other Library services are not available during the break.

The recording of 'From Capricornia to Carpentaria: the literary legacy of Xavier Herbert' delivered by Geordie Williamson is available in UQ eSpace.

Happening on Tuesday 25 Nov, during HDR Week, this event features lightning presentations, a panel discussion and audience Q&A.

Read about useful new features and improvements in UQ eSpace.

Congratulations to Saraswat Basu from the School of Dentistry. Read more about the competition and his winning entry.

Rosita Henry will explore rich archival collections held in the Fryer Library for her project, Kiap (Re)collections: Patrol Officers as Political Educators for PNG Independence.

Access our metrics guide and workshops for assistance gathering your metrics for upcoming grant rounds.

Congratulations to the competition winners! Read about the winners and their research.

Graduate researchers, showcase your research, sharpen your visual storytelling skills and compete for cash prizes by entering the 2025 Visualise Your Thesis competition!

Use our metrics guide and attend training workshops for support in gathering your metrics for the NHMRC Investigator Grants for 2026.

Read about the new features available in Library Search.

Check out service and library changes and read about events and training coming up in Semester 2!

An introduction to the history of The University of Queensland as it relates to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, cultures and communities.

The story of a first edition copy of John Polidori's 'The Vampyre', held in the Fryer Library at The University of Queensland.

Useful things for students who are new to UQ to know about the UQ Library.