A former carpenter turned remote medico and founder of not-for-profit organisation ‘The Hands of Rescue’ (THOR) has been recognised with this year’s Outstanding Alumnus Award.

Talented piano alumni are able to continue their studies overseas thanks to a host of generous scholarships from Griffith.

Gold Coast piano virtuoso Nina Fan is the inaugural recipient of the Emily Reinhardt Piano Scholarship - part of a $1 million bequest to the Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University.

Linda Quinn is aiming to raise $35,000 for the Cherish Women's Cancer Foundation.

Griffith Futures Scholarship recipient and recent graduate, Zakarye Dib, reflects on the gift of education and starting a new career.

Research in CFS pathology, diagnosis and treatment supported with $2.2 million funding.