Alumni
Afterpay acquires Griffith graduate’s burgeoning business
Australian financial tech behemoth Afterpay has marked its expansion into Asia with the acquisition of a company founded by Griffith graduate Jamie Camidge.
Alumni
Young entrepreneurs & leaders collaborate for change
Griffith has partnered with Social Good Outpost and the Young Entrepreneurs & Leaders Speaker Series to deliver Next Gen Policy Change, a week-long event for students, young professionals and changemakers.
Alumni
Wearable device to identify and treat pain is recognised
A team of Griffith health technology researchers have won the iAwards 2020 Business Industry Solution of the Year prize with a device to better identify and treat pain.
Business and government
High school students pitch ventures at 3 Day Startup
High school students attending Griffith's 3 Day Startup pitched ideas including an augmented reality app that lets you try on clothes before you buy them online, to a business turning waste product into power.
Alumni
Alumnus’ tourism podcast aims to give the industry a boost
Griffith Business School alumnus Gabby Daniels has a new podcast, Let’s Talk Tourism, that aims to provide decision makers with information on surviving and thriving post-COVID-19.
Business and government
Get a foot in the door with work-integrated learning
Delving into Griffith’s innovation and entrepreneurship’s ecosystem, as well as work-integrated learning experiences such as internships and placements, can help pave the way to your career. These opportunities could even help you land a coveted job before graduating. That’s exactly what happened to Bailey Clayton, who in the final trimester of her Bachelor of Business […]
Arts Education Law
Professional and support staff celebrated at VC Awards
Remarkable Griffith University staff members have been recognised at the 2020 Vice Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence in Professional and Support Staff Service.
Alumni
Griffith Games Design alumnus a real-life Hearo
Griffith graduate Elliot Miller has combined his games design degree with his experience living with profound deafness to create an app set to improve the lives of those with hearing aids.
Alumni
Career rockets as student brings NASA Challenge to coast
Robotics engineering student leader Dominique MacDonald will graduate on a high, hosting the Gold Coast NASA Space Apps Challenge - part of the world’s largest global hackathon.
Alumni
Entrepreneurial spirit driving innovation on the Gold Coast
As General Manager of CoSpaces, Griffith Communications graduate Ariana Margetts is at the helm of Cohort, an innovation space in the Gold Coast’s five billion dollar Health and Knowledge Precinct. The precinct is nestled next to Griffith University’s Gold Coast campus, in the heart of the hub that once housed the Commonwealth Games. Ariana works […]
Alumni
Griffith researchers’ bold VR idea wins bionics challenge
Griffith University researchers who have developed an AI enabled virtual reality system to help people who have suffered a brain injury have won a major prize at the Bionics Queensland Challenge.
Alumni
3 days for students to get startup skills
Griffith University students built the foundations of their own entrepreneurial ventures during the 3 Day Startup workshop this month.
Corporate
Griffith partners with CSIRO to deliver ON Prime Lite
Griffith is the first university to roll out CSIRO’s new ON Prime Lite Program to early and mid-career researchers looking to take their projects to the next level with industry.
Business and government
Griffith partners with technology company Everledger
Griffith has signed an MOU with award-winning independent technology company Everledger, founded by CEO Leanne Kemp, the current Queensland Chief Entrepreneur.
Alumni
From adventurous journalist to entrepreneur and wellbeing expert
Completing a journalism degree at Griffith's Gold Coast campus was the start of Scott Bidmead's wild love affair with reporting and creating businesses that have taken him around the world.
Business and government
Experts offer solutions to Australia’s economy problem
Griffith Business School academics have offered a range of solutions to Australia’s financial crisis in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic
Alumni
Griffith grad’s unique career flying choppers and delivering new life
CEO, helicopter pilot midwife, international leader, and Griffith Masters graduate Jan Becker has carved out a unique business path and career.
Alumni
CEPH members’ fight against COVID-19
Researchers at and alumni from Griffith's Centre for Environment and Population Health (CEPH) have been working to safeguard global health security during COVID-19.