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
Students to benefit from $1.4m in New Colombo mobility funding
More than $1.4 million in funding from the New Colombo Plan Mobility Program will allow 413 Griffith students to participate in projects across the Indo-Pacific over three years.
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
Postgrad awarded prestigious John Monash scholarship
Griffith postgraduate student Emily Ragus has been awarded a prestigious Sir John Monash Scholarship and will use it to pave the way for women in healthcare.
Business and government
Fostering Asia-ready students!
Convened by Dr Andrea Haefner from Griffith Asia Institute (GAI) and supported by Australian Government New Colombo Plan mobility funding, the Griffith Asia Business Internship (GABI) program commenced last week. More than 30 Bachelor and Master students from across a range of disciplines will soon embark on a Remote Global Internship and/or Research Project affiliated […]
Arts Education Law
Interns go behind the scenes at art museum
Griffith University Art Museum's internship program is marking its 10th anniversary and moving online for the first time.
Aviation
Aviation partnership boosts students to new heights
Griffith University and Airways Aviation will work together to launch international aviation students to new heights with a partnership believed the first of its kind for the Gold Coast.
Alumni
Class of 2020 graduating with a difference
Graduating Griffith students are celebrating their academic milestone virtually this year as COVID-19 mass gathering restrictions move the ceremonies online.
Business and government
Scholarship recognises service to the community
Saffi Abad is the inaugural winner of the Ron Ould Memorial Scholarship, which recognises outstanding participants in Griffith University's Community Internship program.
Alumni
Outstanding alumni honoured with annual academic group awards
Griffith University has announced the 16 academic group winners of its 2020 Outstanding Alumni Awards.
Alumni
An extra $2.2m in COVID-19 support available for students
The third round of Griffith's COVID-19 Student Support Bursary will provide an additional $2.2m for struggling students.
Corporate
Meals support international students during COVID-19
Griffith University international students impacted by COVID-19 have been given a helping hand with the provision of more than 3200 free meals each week.
Business and government
Griffith Indian Innovators program participant recognised by Forbes for creating a journey of hope
Alina Alam, the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Mitti Cafe has been recognised in the 2020 Forbes 30 Under 30 Social Entrepreneurs list for her work in providing people with disabilities a space to be productive and showcase their potential. Mitti is a non-profit organisation that runs a chain of cafes which are completely managed by […]
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
Student Investment Fund prepared Griffith alumnus for future world of work
Analyst Adam Bozic says he chose to study Business at Griffith because of the opportunities to enhance his resume through hands-on experience with industry tools.
International Business Development Unit
Sustainability set to guide Sri Lanka’s tourism industry
In alignment with strategic plans for tourism in Sri Lanka, the ‘Sustainable Tourism Development’ Australia Awards Short Course aims to further enhance the country’s tourism industry through key teachings of strategic tourism planning, management and coordination. Griffith University’s Griffith Institute for Tourism, in coordination with Griffith’s International Business Development Unit and the University of the […]
Business and government
Global Intern photo competition: A picture paints a thousand words!
Increasing competitiveness in the international market place by strengthening skills and broadening a global citizen outlook, Global Internships develop the ability to work in diverse groups, listen to different points of view, and be open and flexible to change. The experience also boosts confidence and adaptability while providing the opportunity to build professional connections and […]
Arts Education Law
Learning on the job at the Sydney Morning Herald
Photography student Isabella Porras covered everything from bushfires to climate change protests during a life-changing internship at The Sydney Morning Herald.