Business and government
Global Internships: Unlocking a world of opportunities
Together with economic and political ties, people to people linkages are an integral way to raise awareness and understanding of different cultures and traditions in Australia’s neighbourhood. A key priority for Griffith Asia Institute (GAI) is to foster future Asia-Pacific leaders, driving their mission to cultivate the knowledge, capabilities and connections that will inform and enrich Australia’s […]
Alumni
Griffith renews partnership with Queensland Airports
A renewed partnership between Griffith and Queensland Airports will ensure more options for student internships and industry-relevant joint research projects.
Alumni
Internship leads to dream career for Griffith Business School graduate
Azaria Bell credits the skills and passion for financial planning she developed during her studies for helping her land her dream job at Stonehouse.
Business and government
Putting development first: Getting the most out of the Pacific ‘step-up’ on infrastructure
A new report launched in Canberra this week, written by Griffith Asia Institute Adjunct Research Fellow, Dr Wesley Morgan, PhD Candidate, Rebecca McNaught from the Department of Business Strategy and Innovation, Sally Baker, Fulori Manoa and Jope Tarai argues that the Australian Government’s push to finance infrastructure in the Pacific must ensure positive and lasting […]
Alumni
Australian expansion plans for internationally based GBS grad
Many people work towards their dream of creating and steering their own company but few achieve that only a few short years after graduating, and then look to expand internationally. Griffith University Masters of International Business graduate Jacob Hansen Karaduman proves it is indeed possible, and hopes to inspire others to follow his footsteps. He […]
Business and government
Charity donations in spotlight with O-it campaign
The first community trials being carried out as part of a progressive Griffith University research project into improving the quality of charity donations have been hailed a success.
Business and government
Institute of Managers and Leaders partnership boosts Griffith Business students’ employability
IML ANZ Chief Executive David Pich says partnership with a professional body can yield great results when it comes to entering the workforce.
Business and government
Griffith partners with Binna Burra on bushfire recovery
Griffith will become the ‘Lead University Partner’ for a new era of the iconic Binna Burra Lodge, which was devastated by bushfires in September 2019.
Alumni
Griffith representatives recognised with Australia Day Honours
Incoming Pro-Vice Chancellor (Indigenous) Professor Cindy Shannon was one of many Griffith University staff, alumni and associates recognised with Australia Day Honours.
Alumni
Four Fulbright Scholars for Griffith
Four Griffith University representatives have been named recipients of the prestigious Fulbright Scholarship.
Business and government
Academic recognised for contribution to sustainable tourism
Griffith University’s Professor Susanne Becken has been recognized for her contribution to sustainable tourism with two prestigious awards.
Business and government
Pathways help ‘first in family’ student to success
Joel Klein never thought he’d make it in a university setting but thanks to Griffith University’s VET program and study support, he’s now thriving.
Business and government
Tax clinic a rewarding experience for students
Challenging real-life scenarios have been equipping students with skills to provide tax assistance at Griffith Tax Clinic while helping free clients from tax burdens.
Alumni
Humanitarian graduate helps change the cycle of crime
Sudanese born orphan, Beny Bol, uses restorative justice principles to resolve conflict and build resilience in Logan and Melbourne communities. He is the President of the 60,000 strong Queensland African Communities’ Council and works closely with the Police and justice system to influence positive community behaviour. “When I moved to Logan, I was disappointed to […]
Business and government
Griffith PhD candidate awarded grant to research ethical decision making in Indigenous financial markets
At the recent Australasian Business Ethics Network (ABEN), Clare Burns, PhD candidate and sessional academic in the Department of Business Strategy and Innovation was awarded an ABEN-Ecstra grant to research ethical decision making in financial markets. The grant allocation was competitive and underwent international peer review. Ecstra Foundation is a new not for profit organisation […]
Business and government
GBS researcher leads government study to identify consumer attitudes towards new mango varieties
The National Mango Breeding Program is a collaborative research agenda commenced in the early 1990s between CSIRO, and the governments of Western Australian, Northern Territory and Queensland. This month a study initiated by the Western Australian government and led by Associate Professor Robin Roberts from the Griffith Business School and Associate Professor Alec Zuo from […]
Alumni
Griffith’s first Schwarzman scholar
Griffith Bachelor of Commerce graduate Caitlene Hillman has been awarded a prestigious Schwarzman Scholarship for 2020/21.
Business and government
Destination North Queensland: Intercultural interactions between Indian and Indigenous Queensland entrepreneurs
A unique networking opportunity for intercultural interactions and business linkages between Indian and Indigenous women entrepreneurs was presented last month in Cairns. Dr Dhara Shah and Professor Michelle Barker from the Department of Business Strategy and Innovation, Griffith University led a delegation of 10 Indian women innovators who were selected to come to Queensland as […]