Alumni
Queensland Conservatorium launches 2021 season
The Queensland Conservatorium has unveiled its 2021 concert season, featuring epic symphonies, movie musicals, theatre classics and contemporary opera.
Alumni
Hats off for Class of 2020 as grad ceremonies return
Students, family and friends attended the first in-person ceremonies to be held in more than a year.
Alumni
Kate Miller-Heidke receives Honorary Doctorate
Acclaimed musician Kate Miller-Heidke has been awarded the title Doctor of the University (DUniv).
Alumni
Queensland Conservatorium maestro to helm QSO
Griffith University Professor Johannes Fritzsch been named Principal Conductor of the Queensland Symphony Orchestra (QSO).
Alumni
Philanthropist receives Honorary Doctorate from Griffith
Philanthropist and business leader Warren von Bibra has been bestowed the title Doctor of the University (DUniv).
Alumni
First Peoples artists unveil stunning public art commission
A pair of Griffith alumni are showcasing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art by creating an eye-catching public art trail through Ipswich’s city centre.
Alumni
Queensland Conservatorium alumnus tops ARIA charts
Bluey composer and Bachelor of Music graduate Joff Bush has topped the ARIA charts with his soundtrack to the hit TV series.
Arts Education Law
Griffith design students creating clean habits
Four design students from the Queensland College of Art have created a device to promote better hygiene practices in response to the COVID pandemic.
Arts Education Law
Music student up for Young Australian of the Year
Griffith University student William Clarke and his brother Daniel have been nominated for the upcoming Young Australian of the Year awards for their conservation work. The pair launched a campaign to help protect critically endangered orangutan populations in Borneo and Sumatra. William and Daniel were named 2021 Queensland Young Australians of the Year late last year, […]
Arts Education Law
Human rights advocate inspires next generation
Dr Shahram Dana is using the lessons he learnt at the United Nations to inspire the next generation of crusading legal eagles. A deeply personal passion The senior law lecturer is a lifelong advocate of international human rights, a passion instilled at an early age. As members of the Baha’i Faith, Dr Dana’s parents fled […]
Alumni
Griffith creatives are job-ready thanks to industry placement
A trio of talented Griffith creatives are ready for the world of work following an intensive four-week internship with a global advertising agency.
Arts Education Law
Soccer star wins scholarship to study at Griffith
Soccer star Clare Polkinghorne has won a scholarship to help her juggle elite sporting commitments with criminology studies at Griffith.
Arts Education Law
Graduation song strikes a chord with Class of 2020
Griffith music students have created a special graduation song for the Class of 2020.
Alumni
Inspiring student heads into the classroom
Education graduate Yasmin Atwani didn't speak a word of English when she started school, but went on to attain an OP1 and win a scholarship to Griffith to pursue her dream of becoming a teacher.
Arts Education Law
Art lecturer wins top honours at national awards
Queensland College of Art lecturer Natalya Hughes took out top honours at the Sunshine Coast Art Prize, for a stunning abstract work celebrating the female form.
Alumni
From refugee to community justice advocate
Rwandan refugee Amiel Nubaha says his studies at Griffith inspired him to draw on his incredible life experience to give back to society.
Alumni
First Nations opera graduate spreads her wings
First Nations opera alumnus Nina Korbe is spreading her wings with a postgraduate scholarship at the renowned Royal Academy of Music in London.
Alumni
Music students play with industry mentors at Bleach* Festival
Queensland Conservatorium students will perform with their musical mentors at this year's Bleach* Festival.