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.
Arts Education Law
Nine students net New Colombo Plan Scholarships
A remarkable group of Griffith University undergraduate students have been named as 2021 New Colombo Plan scholars.
Business and government
Professor Caitlin Byrne named AIIA Fellow
Griffith Asia Institute Director Professor Caitlin Byrne has been selected as a Fellow of the Australian Institute of International Affairs for 2020.
Business and government
Griffith leads global 2020 Better World MBA rankings
Griffith Business School’s full-time MBA program has been ranked number one overall in the Corporate Knights 2020 Better World MBA Ranking.
Business and government
Leaders shy on climate change and sustainable jobs
Both major parties have been reluctant to tackle issues like climate change and sustainable long-term employment opportunities during the Queensland state election campaign, a Griffith University political expert believes.
Business and government
Minor parties jockey for position in pandemic-era election
Minor parties may benefit as COVID impacts voter preferences at this month's Queensland election.
Business and government
Meet Lord Mayor’s Multicultural Business Scholarship winner Gabriella Willson
Gabriella Willson hadn’t applied for scholarships previously because she didn’t think she had what it took to win. Now she’s the proud recipient of the Lord Mayor’s Multicultural Business Scholarship for Griffith University.
Arts Education Law
Griffith spearheads new campaign encouraging young voters to have their say
A team of young filmmakers from Griffith University have created an advertising campaign that encourages young people to have their say at the ballot box.
Business and government
Prospective MBA candidates get a taste of life at Griffith
Prospective MBA candidates were given a glimpse of what studying with Griffith Business School would be like in an immersive Masterclass session as part of the Queensland Business Monthly (QBM) Responsible Leadership Scholarship offering.
Business and government
Welcome 2020 Remote Global WIL Students! Re-Imagining a Rite of Passage
Amid the uncertainty regarding international travel and with border closures currently restricting mobility, Griffith Asia Institute (GAI) was quick to pivot to remote/online offerings, ensuring students are afforded the opportunity to participate in a Global Work Integrated Learning (WIL) experience as part of their degree program during 2020. This year, in lieu of an in-country work […]
Business and government
Business interns prove invaluable to Tennis QLD
Tennis Queensland Head of Strategy Elia Hill says Griffith Business School interns have helped the organisation reach a new level of success in 2020.
Alumni
Mentoring makes good business sense for alumnus
Griffith University Masters recipient Mo Moezzi and third-year business student Georgia Smith connected through Griffith's Industry Mentoring Program and have developed such a rapport they plan to continue working together after the program concludes.
Business and government
Students gain confidence from rankings success
Recent news that Griffith Business School courses in Hospitality and Tourism Management have been ranked first in Australia and third globally have been celebrated by staff and students.
Business and government
Training for Vietnam’s future leaders
2020 marks an important year for Vietnam’s diplomatic leadership. As of January the vibrant nation once labelled as the ‘reluctant middle power of Asia’ assumed its role as chair of ASEAN, while also taking up a non-permanent seat at the United Nations Security Council table. These dual leadership roles matter, underscoring Vietnam’s evolving position, prestige […]
Business and government
Griffith program helping women over 50 develop successful businesses
A Griffith project is empowering women over 50 with the confidence to start their own businesses.
Business and government
Maintaining financial health during a crisis
A Griffith University finance expert says act now to lessen any blow to your financial position during COVID-19 and into the future.
Architecture, construction and planning
Pandemic won’t Hult students’ international competition
A scheme to build rooftop community gardens will spearhead a Griffith undergrad team's efforts against some of the world’s brightest in the Hult Prize Regional Finals.
Alumni
BusinessPLUS program gives Griffith students the edge in tight job market
Griffith Business School’s focus on employability is assisting to prepare students for the future world of work, and has already led to success for several students.