4 Quality Education
The Art of Networking for Success: Mentor Rob McIlwraith and Mentee Mercy Atukunda’s Inspiring Story
Earlier this month, I caught up with Masters in Civil Engineering student Mercy Atukunda and her mentor, Rob Mcilwraith, Director at Axter Australia Pty Ltd., to learn about their mentoring partnership and some recent exciting developments in Mercy’s career. Mercy is no stranger to the power of mentoring, having participated in mentoring programs back in […]
Arts Education Law
Malaysian rock art found to depict elite-Indigenous conflict
A team of researchers led by the Griffith Centre for Social and Cultural Research in collaboration with The Sarawak Museum Department have become the first to date drawings in Gua Sireh Cave in Sarawak, uncovering a sad story of conflict in the process.
4 Quality Education
Not Quite Narwhal… Every Bit Perfect
Netflix has an adorable new main character thanks to Griffith University alumnus Nakia Trower Shuman, and he’s fast becoming a hit with preschoolers!
10 Reduced Inequalities
LiveLab takes out silver US International Award
LiveLab students are celebrating after their work was recognised in the US International Awards. LiveLab is the commercial production arm of Griffith Film School, offering students year-round opportunities to gain real industry experience while they are studying.
10 Reduced Inequalities
Engaging the disengaged through physical activity gets kids STEMfit
In the very remote schools of the Northern Territory, researchers and educators have discovered exploring the impressive physical capabilities of students may be key to enhancing performance in the classroom. Multidisciplinary scientist Dr Charlene Willis from Griffith University’s School of Pharmacy and Medical Sciences is part of the passionate team behind the sport-STEM hybrid program […]
Aerospace
The Sultan of Space
In a case of a childhood dream coming true, Griffith University alumnus Dr Sultan Al Neyadi is heading to the International Space Station.
Architecture, construction and planning
Griffith Honours College students awarded New Colombo Plan Scholarships
Eleven Griffith students are headed on overseas adventures after being awarded scholarships to work and study internationally under Australia's New Colombo Plan.
Academic Administration
Griffith MBA Champion of Values-led Education
Griffith University wins first place overall in Corporate Knights 2022 Better World MBA Ranking for third consecutive year, ranking above the most distinguished programs in the world.
Alumni
Griffith’s Outstanding Alumni Award 2022 winners
Griffith University has named five winners at its prestigious Outstanding Alumni Awards 2022, with an acclaimed Aboriginal author taking out the top gong.
Alumni
Griffith alumnus honoured for oral cancer research
A Griffith University graduate has been honoured with a prestigious Sunstar Perio Research Award at a recent world conference in Copenhagen.
Griffith Health
Griffith Golden Key Scholarship recipients are all smiles
Two Griffith University dentistry students have been named recipients of 2021 Golden Key International Honor Society Scholarships.
Griffith International
Griffith Mates clock more than 800 hours volunteering
Griffith Mates are celebrating completing more than 800 hours of volunteer work for student events so far this year.
Alumni
Les Clefs d’Or opens the door to exceptional graduate
A graduate of Griffith's Bachelor of International Tourism and Hotel Management has been accepted into one of the world’s most exclusive hotel concierge programs.
Alumni
From a Griffith community internship to Washington D.C.
Fresh from her Griffith community internship for Reporters Without Borders, Brianna Stinsman will intern for the Homeland Security and Emergency Management Agency in the U.S. capital Washington D.C.
Business and government
Star students appointed Gold Coast Mayor’s Ambassadors
Five Griffith University students have been chosen to join a 16-member group of 2021 Gold Coast Mayor’s Student Ambassadors.
Business and government
Covid-safe campaign a reminder to be vigilant
A new campaign reminding Griffith staff, students and the wider community to practice Covid-safe behaviours has been launched across all campuses.
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.