1 No Poverty

New research program launched to support digital innovation among small-scale entrepreneurs in the Pacific region

In partnership with the Foundation for Development Cooperation (FDC), the Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI), and ACCESS Advisory Services, the Griffith Asia Institute (GAI) is proud to announce a new research program to explore and test opportunities to enhance the support ecosystem for digital innovation and entrepreneurship in the Pacific region. Recognising the important role […]
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4 Quality Education

Griffith’s Outstanding Alumni Award 2023 winners

Five winners named at Griffith's prestigious Outstanding Alumni Awards 2023 with Professor Bronwyn Harch and Jasmina Joldić PSM jointly taking out the top gong.
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Arts Education Law

Nothing fishy about Krish’s winning 3MT presentation

Topics ranging from the future of cruise tourism and the detection of a new species of irukandi jellyfish to developing an effective vaping cessation program were all part of the 2023 instalment of Griffith University’s Three Minute Thesis (3MT) presentation final held at South Bank campus in early September. Twelve current PhD confirmed candidates, three […]
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Griffith Business School

Nurturing future leaders beyond the classroom

Dedicated to cultivating career readiness and offering a diverse array of opportunities for personal and professional development, Griffith Business School is at the forefront of empowering its students to be career ready. A shining example of this commitment is the School’s sponsorship initiative, providing students with funding to attend events that will provide development opportunities […]
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11 Sustainable Cities and Communities

South East Queenslanders called to count koalas

Griffith is leading the SE QLD Koala Count and asking all citizens to participate and report koala sightings through the QWildlife or iNaturalist app.
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Arts Education Law

Malaysian rock art found to depict elite-Indigenous conflict

A team of researchers led by the Griffith Centre for Social and Cultural Research in collaboration with The Sarawak Museum Department have become the first to date drawings in Gua Sireh Cave in Sarawak, uncovering a sad story of conflict in the process.
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Alumni

Three awards for Griffith at the AFR Higher Education Awards

Griffith University is in the spotlight after winning three of seven categories at the 2023 Australian Financial Review Higher Education Awards.
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10 Reduced Inequalities

Griffith seals landmark partnership with Oceania Paralympic Committee

The Oceania Paralympic Committee (OPC) is building on a powerhouse partnership with Griffith University in the lead up to the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games, taking up head office residency at the Gold Coast campus. Emphasising the shared commitment to excellence, innovation and community engagement, a memorandum of understanding was officiated at Griffith’s Nathan Campus […]
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Griffith Asia Institute

Strengthening partnerships with Vietnam in the beef cattle sectors

Associate Professor Dominic Smith from Griffith Agribusiness has been awarded an Australia-Vietnam Enhanced Economic Engagement Grant (AVEG) for the project, Reimagining collaboration in the Australian and Vietnam beef cattle sectors.  Researchers from Griffith Agribusiness, Focus Group Go, and Vietnam’s Institute for Policy and Strategy for Agriculture and Rural Development (IPSARD) will collaborate with government and […]
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Griffith Business School

Student Leaders embrace global responsibility through international experience

Griffith Business School (GBS) Student Leaders experienced the School’s ethos of global responsibility firsthand during a unique community engagement project in Cambodia. The trip, which saw the students immersing themselves in Cambodian culture before working with the local community, helped participants gain a deeper understanding of their role in the global environment. During the first […]
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10 Reduced Inequalities

Griffith Open Day 2023 promises to ignite your ambition

Griffith University will inspire future students to imagine their future and ‘make it matter’ as it rolls out the red carpet for an expected turnout of more than 6,000 at Open Day 2023, Sunday 13 August.
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Griffith Business School

Unlocking career potential with Griffith Business School

Griffith Business School (GBS) is empowering new students to explore diverse industries and unlock their career potential through the inaugural Industry Insights Business Crawl, a unique and invaluable program offered during Orientation Week.  The Business Crawl offered participants an extraordinary opportunity to gain firsthand knowledge and insights from industry professionals. The three tailored tours featuring […]
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4 Quality Education

Griffith industry mentor opens door to Dorsett Gold Coast

I found some time recently to catch up with Industry Mentor and Vice President, Premium Guest, The Star Gold Coast, Dean Wignall and his mentee, Maki Tomita, a recent Bachelor of International Tourism and Hotel Management graduate who majored in Hospitality Management and Marketing. Their connection illustrates the transformative power a mentor can have in […]
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Griffith Business School

Early Career Researchers gain insights into policy-making

A group of Early Career Researchers (ECRs) from Griffith Business School recently embarked on a two-day ‘Canberra Showcase’ organised by the Policy Innovation Hub (PIH). Led by Professor Susan Harris Rimmer and Dr Ed Morgan, the trip aimed to provide the ECRs with first-hand insights into policy-making and reinforce the significance of research in shaping […]
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Griffith Asia Institute

Using satellite imagery to build climate resilience for seaweed farmers in Indonesia

Griffith Agribusiness’ most recent recruit, Dr Zannie Langford, is set to take the lead on a new project, exploring climate change resilience strategies for seaweed farmers in Indonesia. Seaweed farming is Indonesia’s largest marine aquacultural industry, but the variability of ocean conditions and the impact of rainfall on seaweed production mean that it is already […]
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1 No Poverty

Empowering Pacific Island economies through digital transformation

Griffith University has joined forces with ReGov Technologies in Malaysia to connect vulnerable economies in the Pacific Islands to global markets through the National Digital Innovation Launchpad (NDIL).
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Australian Rivers Institute

Sea jellies exhibit illuminates interest in marine life: survey

Survey shows exhibit takes the sting out of attitudes towards sea jellies.
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11 Sustainable Cities and Communities

Inspiring the future of conservation at Griffith Family Koala Fair

Griffith University hosted budding young scholars at the Family Koala Fair, sparking a passion for conservation and lifelong love of koalas.
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