Department of Accounting, Finance and Economics
Griffith Asia Institute supports APEC policy dialogue on the role of central bank digital currencies in financial Inclusion
The term ‘central bank digital currency’ or CBDC is an over-arching phrase currently used to describe a wide variety of potential future digital currencies. A unifying definition of a CBDC is not straightforward because it can be designed to deliver multiple functions and purposes. The potential implementation of a CBDC is currently being explored, to […]
Alumni
Introducing the 2022 academic group Outstanding Alumni Award winners
Griffith University has announced the winners of the 2022 academic group Outstanding Alumni Awards, with a diverse mix of outstanding recipients from across the world.
Corporate
Griffith focused on Brisbane 2032 with new appointment
Griffith Sport Management senior lecturer Dr Caroline Riot will spearhead the University’s engagement strategy leading up to Brisbane 2032.
Alumni
Griffith alumni take their seats in new ALP Government
Growing up in Logan, newly appointed Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers said he only had a ‘vague’ idea about what he wanted to do with his life when he decided to study at Griffith.
Business and government
Griffith initiative bridging the GAPS for Pacific athletes
Athletes from across the Pacific have gathered on the Gold Coast for training opportunities at Griffith ahead of the Commonwealth Games.
Department of Business Strategy and Innovation
INTErGenerational Intervention to Reduce fraIlTY (INTEGRITY) trial in full swing
The National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) has awarded $3.7 million over five years to intergenerational researchers across University of New South Wales, University of Sydney, Griffith University, University of Queensland and other areas to conduct clinical trials to see if community-based intergenerational practice effectively reduces frailty in our aging population. Frailty has been […]
Department of Business Strategy and Innovation
Griffith welcomes Ambassador of Uruguay to discuss intergenerational practice
Griffith University was delighted to host Her Excellency the Ambassador of Uruguay, Dianela Pi at their Nathan campus on Tuesday 24 May. Griffith University was represented by Professor Peter Binks, Vice President of Engagement, Professor Fabrizio Carmignani, Pro Vice Chancellor of Griffith Business School, and the Dean of Engagement GBS, Professor Ruth McPhail, along with […]
Alumni
Web 3.0 collaboration could transform the charity sector
A former Griffith student is combining forces with a senior lecturer on a game-changing project with the potential to transform the not-for-profit sector.
Griffith Asia Institute
Griffith signs MOU with ADBI to progress inclusive growth and development programs
The Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI) and Griffith University’s Griffith Asia Institute (GAI) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to cooperate on economic development research and capacity building in Asia and the Pacific. Each institution brings a depth of expertise and regional networks which will be leveraged to enhance outcomes across a variety of […]
Business and government
Caitlin Byrne announced as new Pro Vice Chancellor (Business)
Professor Caitlin Byrne will start as Griffith University’s Pro Vice Chancellor (Business) in July.
Arts Education Law
What Australians really think about climate change: survey
Study finds three out of four Australians concerned about climate change and support policies to limit potential impacts.
Australian Rivers Institute
Griffith recognised as a leader in sustainable development
Griffith has been ranked in the global Top 100 (92) of universities globally in the Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2022.
Business and government
Griffith Asia Institute and Asian Development Bank examine how CBDC can impact financial inclusion
As digital transformation continues to accelerate across the Asia-Pacific region, the prospect of developing Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) is rapidly growing in interest. Driven by a range of potential benefits a CBDC could provide, including greater efficiency and resilience of the financial sector or ensuring monetary sovereignty over the growing use of alternative digital […]
Corporate
Strong gains for Griffith in 2022 QS World University subject rankings
Griffith has improved its position in all five broad subject areas ranked by QS in its annual World University Rankings by Subject evaluation.
Business and government
Teens at risk from a lack of education and research on vaping
Vaping is a silent epidemic that threatens the health and wellbeing of Australian teens, say Griffith University experts in social marketing.
Business and government
Budget 2022-23: Griffith experts available to comment
Griffith University experts can offer insight and analysis on all aspects of the 2022-23 federal budget.
Griffith Asia Institute
Griffith Asia Business Internships open doors
Griffith undergraduate Campbell Jones contributed to two focal projects for the Reserve Bank of Fiji as part of an Asia-focused internship program offered by Griffith Asia Institute.
Griffith Asia Institute
Pandemic no barrier to Griffith Asia Business Internship
Travel restrictions and global uncertainty didn’t stop Chaerin Lim from excelling in Griffith University’s Asia-centric business internship, where she worked for Tourism and Events Queensland in Seoul, South Korea.