Zena Safa was 16 years old and in her final year of high school in Libya when her life changed forever. The peaceful life her family had made there since fleeing Iraq in 1992 was shattered by civil war. Simmering anger about the Gaddafi regime had burst into mass protests in February 2011 and the […]

Lauren Schleger grew up in Kingaroy, a small town three hours north of Brisbane, where she heard stories about her mother, Janet, changing lives through her role in child protection. Those stories inspired Lauren to follow in Janet’s footsteps by studying a Bachelor of Counselling at Griffith University. Lauren says she is driven by a […]

Oliver Dupen walked straight from Griffith University into his dream job after graduating with a Bachelor of Nursing. The walk was short, from Griffith’s Gold Coast campus across the road to the Gold Coast University Hospital’s cardiology ward. His first experience in the ward came during second-year placement. Oliver decided he wanted to return to […]

A record number of emerging young leaders took part in the Griffith University Young Professionals’ Forum last week.

Queensland Conservatorium student Grace Kruger has won Australia’s most prestigious percussion prize – the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra Snare Drum Award.

Education is often described as transformational. For Peter Avetisoff, it has been a big part of his recovery from a drug addiction that lasted 15 years. Now a Griffith Honours College student studying a Bachelor of Counselling, Peter says it is hard to reconcile the person he is today and the person he was six […]

For Griffith economics graduate Lorenzo Schofer, securing a dream job at the Reserve Bank of Australia was the culmination of a decade long banking journey

High school students take to the skies alongside Qantas, Airbus and Royal Flying Doctor Service.

Business students Tanner Noakes and Alex Byrne were the only Australian students to reach the global finals.

A vertical modular farming system could generate meaningful job opportunities while helping to solve issues such as world hunger and climate change.   That’s the idea behind FarmCube, a concept a team of Griffith undergraduate students recently took to San Francisco to represent the University at the regional finals of the 2019 Hult Prize Challenge.       The Hult Prize Challenge is an annual competition that […]

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

Griffith pedigree confirmed with quality of successful students

Four Griffith students named at prestigious event in Canberra

More than 200 students will benefit from new opportunities across the Asia-Pacific.

Griffith University alumnus Emma Dale knows a thing or two about the wild animals wolves, marmots, wild horses, red pandas and bears. Her work has seen here awarded was awarded the prestigious John Monash scholarship to attend the University of Oxford where she will study the behavioural ecology of carnivores with a focus on conservation and preservation.

As a Fulbright fellow, Dr Jason Nelson has joined the ranks of Nobel laureates, Pulitzer Prize winners and heads of state. The American-born Queensland College of Art  digital art lecturer undertook his fellowship at the University of Bergen in Norway.

Two Griffith University alumni have been awarded prestigious scholarships at the University of Cambridge. Raymond Siems has been awarded the Cambridge Australia Davis McCaughey Scholarship, allowing him to commence a Masters in Engineering for Sustainable Development, while  Stevie Martin has been awarded the Cambridge Australia Fulton Scholarship, allowing her to commence a PhD in Legal Studies. Both […]