Union College, University of Queensland

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Union College, University of Queensland
Union College shield
                 
Full name Union College
Motto Nemo me impune lacessit
No one wounds me with impunity
Named after UQ Union
Established 1964
Head Jill Hewitt
Location St Lucia Campus
Residents 341
Admission Co-educational
Homepage 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. [1]

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.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Heritage Listing - Union College Building

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