Legacy of First Peoples Elder Honoured

Griffith Health
Published
Griffith University is proud to recognise the life achievements of a remarkable humanitarian, Aunty Pamela Mam, a First Peoples’ Elder, role model, patron and matriarch. She has, for over 60 years, provided tireless service to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island Peoples, particularly in the fields of health care and education. Griffith has now conferred upon […]

Multiple pathways to Griffith University

Corporate
Published
As Year 12 students across Queensland receive their OP results and university offers, another cohort of hopeful university students is also eagerly awaiting news about their study plans for 2019. Professor Debra Henly, Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academic) notes that while OP scores are a commonly understood requirement for university entry, more than half of Griffith […]

Griffith prepares to welcome new students for 2019

Corporate
Published
Griffith is preparing to welcome thousands of new students in Trimester 1 2019, with 7,600 offers being made today in QTAC and UAC’s major offer rounds for the year. Nursing, education, criminology and criminal justice, pharmacy, aviation, engineering, marine science, international tourism and hotel management, design, and law were among some of Griffith’s most popular […]

Griffith University’s Research Changes Lives

Corporate
Published
Griffith University has joined universities across the country in a new national campaign to tell the stories of everyday Australians whose lives have or will be transformed by Australian university research. The campaign was launched ahead of university research funding cuts expected to be made in the Australian Government’s mid-year Budget update on Monday. These […]

Culture is key to new course

Griffith Health
Published
A ground breaking new course was launched at the South Bank campus last night that is specifically designed to provide graduates with the capability to influence the child protection sector, while respecting the enduring cultures and traditions of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. In a joint initiative by the Queensland Aboriginal and Torres Strait […]

Calling all PhD and doctoral alumni

Dr Susan Ressia
Alumni
Published
Research and engagement are the driving forces behind a bold campaign by Griffith University to reconnect with all its higher degree research (HDR) graduates. PhD and doctoral alumni are being encouraged to complete an online survey that project leader, Professor Sue Berners-Price, says will provide invaluable information and guidance. “We want to ensure that the […]

Top tips to get the most out of an internship

Griffith gradaute Chloe Portanger
Business and government
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Internships are a great way to gain valuable industry experience while you complete your degree.At Griffith, each academic area manages targeted work-integrated learning opportunities to ensure students receive appropriate course credits for their efforts.Here, two of our Workplace-Integrated Learning (WIL) program managers share their top tips on making an internship work for you. Don’t get […]