Union College, University of Queensland

Union College, University of Queensland

University_Of_Queensland_Colleges_Infobox
name = Union College
university = University of Queensland
shield =
colours =
full_name = Union College
motto_Latin = Nemo me impune lacessit
motto_English = No one wounds me with impunity
named_for = UQ Union
established = 1964
head_name = Head
head = Jill Hewitt
location = [http://maps.google.com.au/maps?f=q&hl=en&q=+27%C2%B030'2.31%22S+153%C2%B0+0'39.11%22E&ie=UTF8&ll=-27.500639,153.010862&spn=0.012467,0.019913&z=16&iwloc=addr&om=1 St Lucia Campus]
residents = 341
admissions = Co-educational
homepage = [http://www.union.uq.edu.au/ Homepage] | alumni_homepage = [http://www.union.uq.edu.au/index.html?page=25697 Alumni Homepage]

Union College is a co-ed residential college of the University of Queensland in St Lucia, Queensland, Australia. The college is named after and owned by the Student Union which established the college, and as such the college is not affiliated with any church or denomination.

The Union College building was built in five major stages between 1964 and 1972 to the design of James Birrell, Staff Architect for the University between 1961 and 1966. [ [http://www.epa.qld.gov.au/projects/heritage/index.cgi?place=602504&back=1 Heritage Listing - Union College Building] ]

Union College has places for 341 students, making it the largest residential college at the University by just one placement (Emmanuel College is second largest with 340 places).

The emblem of Union College is a red shield with white links crossing from top left to bottom right.

References

External links

* [http://www.union.uq.edu.au/ Union College Official Page]


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