Cannes Film Festival showcases Griffith films

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Four Griffith Film School students will showcase their graduating student films at the Cannes Film Festival’s Short Film Corner next month. The Short Film Corner (May 8 to 11) is at the heart of the festival’s rendezvous, providing participants with the opportunity to develop a network to enhance promotion of their work. Films will be […]

NCCARF appoints key advisory board

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The National Climate Change Adaptation Research Facility (NCCARF) has announced the appointment of an NCCARF Advisory Board to guide the facility through its operational phase from 2011-2013. NCCARF Director Professor Jean Palutikof said the Board members selected comprised a cross-section of influential decision-makers representing local, state and federal governments, business and research. “Each board member […]

Study helps soldiers’ ‘Difficult Return’

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Visiting Canadian psychologist Dr Marvin Westwood will present a public lecture at the launch of the Australian Research Council Discovery Project — The Difficult Return — at Griffith University on Friday, April 15. The Difficult Return is a three-year ARC study exploring arts-based approaches to mental health literacy and building resilience with recently returned military […]

Griffith University professor appointed to Crime and Misconduct Commission

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Deputy Vice Chancellor and Provost of Griffith University Professor Marilyn McMeniman has been appointed a commissioner of Queensland’s Crime and Misconduct Commission. “The Commission is of great significance to Queensland in maintaining public confidence in the State’s most important institutions. “I am very pleased to contribute to such an important element of Queensland society,” Professor […]

PM inspects winning student’s war memorial

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Prime Minister Julia Gillard visited a new war memorial designed by Griffith architecture student Sarah Batchelor at Sunnybank today. Ms Batchelor, a second-year Bachelor of Environmental Design (Architectural Studies) student, won the competition last year to design a memorial to be built in honour of Australian Service personnel of Chinese heritage. The memorial is in […]

Griffith University to visit Malmo, Sweden 18th April 2011

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Griffith University will be holding 1 to 1 student interviews and a student seminar at the Study Abroad office in Malmo on Monday 18th April 2011. Griffith International would like to invite you to meet with Ms. Chanelle Baker — Regional Director, Europe at the Study Abroad office in Malmo on Monday 18th April, to […]