Architecture, construction and planning
Partnership to support First Nations town planners
A new Griffith University and Tweed Shire Council partnership is set to support emerging Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander town planners.
Griffith Sciences
Red Cross sets up base at Griffith University following floods
Australian Red Cross has temporarily established operational headquarters at Griffith University's Nathan campus.
Cities Research Institute
Mining liquid gold in city parklands
Griffith University researchers are part of a new trial to turn human urine into fertiliser in city parklands, reshaping the future of wastewater infrastructure.
Centre for Catalysis and Clean Energy
Griffith helps Indonesia turn trash into power
Griffith University experts have delivered training to Indonesian decision makers on how to turn the country’s waste into energy.
Architecture, construction and planning
Stellar six students score New Colombo Plan Scholarships
Six Griffith University undergraduates will spend time overseas learning from our Indo-Pacific neighbours after being named as recipients of the 2022 New Colombo Plan Scholarship.
Alumni
Industrial Design graduates launch social enterprise
Three Griffith industrial design graduates have opened an interactive store in the Gold Coast Hinterlands to showcase creative work and designs by fellow alumni.
Architecture, construction and planning
2021 Vice Chancellor’s Gala Award winners celebrated
Griffith has recognised its best and brightest researchers, professional and support staff plus teaching excellence at a gala event in Brisbane.
Australian Rivers Institute
Griffith hosts vital disaster debrief and planning sessions
Disaster management experts have gathered at Griffith for the inaugural Resilience in Practice Symposium, coinciding with the 10-year anniversary of the Queensland-wide floods in 2011.
Alumni
Proactive para alumnus takes his second shot at life
Griffith University industrial design graduate and Paralympian Matt McShane has combined his qualifications with lived experience to forge a path building custom wheelchairs and mobility products.
Coastal and Marine Research Centre
Pandemic workaround – researcher keeps eyes on Pacific water quality from afar
Griffith researcher trains Vanuatuan partners to gather water quality data after COVID-19 restricts travel.
Coastal and Marine Research Centre
Impacts of coastal protection structures take place over decades
Researchers find impacts of coastal interventions to manage erosion and sand build-up can take years to eventuate.
Architecture, construction and planning
Asia-Pacific leaders to share post-pandemic plans
Leaders from across the Asia-Pacific will gather at a Griffith University-led forum today to share visions for their cities in the wake of a global pandemic.
Architecture, construction and planning
Experts say everyone needed to battle climate change
From baristas to barristers, Griffith University experts insist it will require the efforts of people from all walks of life to fight climate change.
Griffith Business School
Reconstructing Qld’s secret WWII history in the outback
Charleville's WWII Secret Base has been guided for years by Griffith experts in tourism and architecture.
Alumni
On a mission to inspire Saudi Arabian girls to study STEM
Griffith University alumnus Fatimah Almathami aims to inspire young females in the Middle East to get involved in STEM.
Coastal and Marine Research Centre
Weather and waves driving sand to bypass headlands
Understanding link between sand bypassing and large-scale climate drivers key for future coastline management.
Engineering, IT and aviation
Industrious Griffith student’s car design career races ahead
Griffith University student Aidan Donald is revving up the car design industry and he hasn’t even graduated yet.
Cities Research Institute
Cities expert forecasts bold future for the Gold Coast
The future of many Gold Coast golf courses could lie in productive parks where food crops are grown and technologies created, according to a Griffith University cities researcher.