Griffith ends Games partnership on a high
Alumni
The Gold Coast saved its best for last as the 2018 Commonwealth Games came to a captivating end with the staging of the marathon on the final day of competition.
Competitions
Off the diving block and into the record books for Griffith psychology student
Griffith Sports College elite athlete and Bachelor of Psychology (Hons) student, Cassiel Rousseau, has made history as the first Australian to be awarded World Champion in diving at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships in Japan. The golden-haired sunshine-state student won the gold medal for the Men’s 10-Metre Platform dive scoring 98.05 points for an expertly […]
10 Reduced Inequalities
Griffith athlete goes for (more) gold at World Para Championships
First-year criminology student and Griffith athlete Katja Dedekind has been selected to compete at the 2023 World Para Swimming Championships after sweeping success at this month’s National Swimming titles on the Gold Coast. Katja’s prosperous efforts in the pool saw her secure three gold medals and a spot in the Dolphins national swim team alongside […]
10 Reduced Inequalities
Engaging the disengaged through physical activity gets kids STEMfit
In the very remote schools of the Northern Territory, researchers and educators have discovered exploring the impressive physical capabilities of students may be key to enhancing performance in the classroom. Multidisciplinary scientist Dr Charlene Willis from Griffith University’s School of Pharmacy and Medical Sciences is part of the passionate team behind the sport-STEM hybrid program […]
Aerospace
First Nations students design ‘Joey’ mission patches
Griffith and Gilmour Space Technologies have announced the winners of a mission patch design competition for ‘Joey’ – a small satellite bus demonstrator that will launched into space in 2022.
Alumni
Entries open for Business School’s 2020 Co-curricular Awards
Students are encouraged to apply for the awards which recognise students for remarkable contributions beyond the classroom.
Business and government
Griffith Business School team to compete in the CFA Institute Research Challenge
Tanner Noakes, Andy Nguyen and Samantha Carter won the internal Griffith Business School part of the competition, with Tanner winning a coveted spot on the team to represent Griffith in next round of the Challenge.
Arts Education Law
Turning trash into treasure a swell idea
Queensland College of Art student Ronda Sharpe enlisted the help of Griffith University's IT team to help create her entry for this year's Swell Sculpture Festival - using hundreds of old data cables to create part of a stunning collaborative work.
Competitions
So, you think you can hack it with the best?
Coders, designers, story tellers, activists, analysts and more are invited to put their technical and creative skills to good use when Griffith University’s Gold Coast campus hosts this year’s national open data hackathon competition.
Business and government
Griffith celebrates innovative young entrepreneurs at 2018 GLO@Logan challenge
The two-day program combines creativity, initiative and unconventional thinking with cross-disciplinary learning and topical examples.
Alumni
Remarkable music students win Conservatorium Medal
Two remarkable students are following a long line of musical luminaries by winning the prestigious Queensland Conservatorium Medal for Excellence. Violinist Kate Worley and pianist Crystal Smith were presented with the medals in front of a packed house at the opening concert of the Queensland Conservatorium orchestral season.
Business and government
Entrepreneurs of tomorrow take charge at GLO@Logan Innovation Challenge
Up to 70 year nine students from around the Logan and Redlands regions will take part in the second annual GLO@Logan Innovation Challenge this month, giving them the chance to hone their entrepreneurial abilities by drawing on the realms of both business and science in order to address topical health issues. Held from 28-30 November at Griffith’s […]
Competitions
$1m pitch to become a social entrepreneur
A six-minute pitch and a four-minute Q&A session could be all that stands between a Griffith University team and US$1 million in seed capital to kick-start the world’s next social business success story.
Competitions
Griffith University “Guess Who?” Promotion – Terms and Conditions
This “Guess Who?” Snapchat promotion is run by Griffith University Prizes: There are a total of 4 prizes to be won for this promotion. Each entrant is eligible to win 1 of 4 $50 Westfield XS EFTPOS Gift Cards. Information on how to enter and win prizes form part of these terms and conditions. By […]