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Orchestral career is all about the bass for Jeremy

Double bassist and Queensland Conservatorium graduate Jeremy Watt, rehearsing while on tour in China recently
Alumni
PublishedJuly 17, 2018 AuthorMichael Jacobson
Queensland Conservatorium graduate Jeremy Watt has composed an impressive musical career playing double bass in some of the world's finest orchestras

Global vision drives Jon’s foundation for social good

Foundation for Shared Impact co-founder Jon Andre Pedersen
Alumni
PublishedJuly 17, 2018 AuthorMichael Jacobson
Hong Kong-based Griffith University graduate Jon Andre Pedersen has taken his dual degree into the international business world, supporting rising entrepreneurs for social good

Environmental mission spreads from remote village to the world

Dr Hum Gurung, smiling
Alumni
PublishedJune 22, 2018 AuthorMichael Jacobson
Only the third person from his Nepali village to receive a PhD, Griffith University alumnus Dr Hum Gurung has dedicated his professional life to environmental conservation, becoming a global leader in the field

Simon says business the key to solving social inequity

Co-founder of Everydayhero and Five Good Friends, Simon Lockyer, is delivering sound business with a social conscience
Alumni
PublishedJune 22, 2018June 22, 2018 AuthorMichael Jacobson
As co-founder of Everydayhero, Griffith graduate Simon Lockyer changed fundraising globally. Now with Five Good Friends, he has turned his social conscience and business sense to aged care

Ashley creates Topicthread for a safer social media experience

Dr Ashley Berge, seated at bench with river and Gold Coast skyline in background
Alumni
PublishedJune 22, 2018 AuthorMichael Jacobson
Developed by Griffith graduate Dr Ashley M Berge, Topicthread is being promoted as a safer, simpler and more secure social media network in which users have much greater control

Graduate Vanessa explores UN peacekeeping in Lebanon

UN peacekeeper and Lebanese woman and child: Image from the cover of Vanessa Newby's book, Peacekeeping in South Lebanon
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PublishedApril 20, 2018 AuthorMichael Jacobson
Based in Beirut, Griffith University graduate Vanessa Newby offers rare insight in a book examining the day-to-day challenges facing United Nations peacekeepers in Lebanon.

‘Devil’ in the details for Eugene’s video game success

Bachelor of Popular Music graduate Eugene Nesci is enjoying success creating sound and music for the video game industry
Alumni
PublishedApril 20, 2018April 21, 2018 AuthorMichael Jacobson
For Bachelor of Popular Music graduate Eugene Nesci, the success of the video game Devil Daggers is a validation of his skills and a reward for dedication

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