Alumni
Magnificent Seven: our inaugural Griffith Sporting Hall of Fame inductees
Griffith University has inducted its first group of graduates into its Sporting Hall of Fame, recognising the achievements of some of Australia's elite sporting names from the past 30 years.
Arts Education Law
Employment for older workers on the agenda at APEC
Older workers may be hit hardest by the financial impact of the COVID pandemic, according to a Griffith University adult education expert. Professor Stephen Billett presented at an Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum about the re-employment of older workers. His APEC presentation was based on extensive research across Australia and Singapore. “Many of the […]
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.
Alumni
COVID created opportunity says influential Griffith grad
A Griffith teaching graduate named a 2020 Global Education Influencer says the pandemic has actually created a whole new world of opportunity for educators.
Arts Education Law
Griffith celebrates the first teachers, artists, scientists and healers
2020 NAIDOC Week has been celebrated across Griffith, albeit more virtually than in previous years.
Arts Education Law
Kombumerri Together project gives educators top class cultural tools
An exciting collaboration between Griffith and the Kombumerri people will ensure local students develop a greater understanding of their custodianship of the land on which the Gold Coast campus is located.
Alumni
Graduates continue to secure jobs despite COVID-19
Newly minted Griffith graduates are defying the tough COVID-19 job market and scoring their dream jobs.
Arts Education Law
Inspiring educator leads school to top honours in STEM
A partnership with Griffith University's School of Education has helped a Gold Coast high school become the top performing STEM school in Queensland.
Arts Education Law
Professional and support staff celebrated at VC Awards
Remarkable Griffith University staff members have been recognised at the 2020 Vice Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence in Professional and Support Staff Service.
Alumni
PhD candidate advocates for those with hidden disorder
Griffith University PhD candidate Shaun Ziegenfusz is working to raise awareness for a common condition you have never heard of.
Architecture, construction and planning
Inaugural Open House series a resounding success
Open House, our socially distanced response to the traditional Open Day, has achieved a 14% increase on prospective student registrations year-on-year.
Architecture, construction and planning
Griffith research and researchers acknowledged as leaders in their field
The spotlight continues to shine on Griffith University’s research excellence, with solid representation in The Australian newspaper’s special research supplement for 2020. Griffith research was acknowledged as being the national leader in six fields of research while individually, nine Griffith researchers were considered ‘leaders in their field’. The research leaders’ list is based on a big […]
Arts Education Law
Griffith micro-credentials to meet post-COVID skills gap
Professionals looking to shore up employment opportunities in a post-pandemic world can access an extensive suite of Griffith micro-credentials from Trimester 3, 2020.
Arts Education Law
Griffith trains autism researchers of tomorrow
The University has launched a new doctoral program to give future autism researchers the skills and experience they need to improve the lives of people on the spectrum. The Autism Future Researchers Doctoral Training Program is the first of its kind in Australia and was designed with extensive input from industry and the autism community. […]
Arts Education Law
Partnership provides pathways for teachers of tomorrow
A new partnership between Griffith University and the Australian Council for Educational Research offers teachers of tomorrow fast-tracked entry to the Master of Education.
Arts Education Law
New study to highlight teacher needs in non-traditional education
Teachers in flexible and non-traditional schools will become the focus of a new Griffith University study.
Architecture, construction and planning
We’re doing Open Day differently this year
Griffith is hosting a 12-week virtual Open Day as more Australians than ever contemplate studying, due in no small part to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Alumni
Griffith alumni named Gold Coast Women of the Year
Four remarkable members of the Griffith University community have been recognised in the Harvey Norman Gold Coast Women of the Year awards.