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When Philharmonic and Film Collide
The worlds of live orchestra and film screening will come together again as FilmHarmonic brings a symphonic sensory spectacle to Brisbane Festival.
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PhD student innovates sustainable timber-steel building material
International student Shelley Karkoodi is working hard to create a new sustainable building material that is a composite of timber and steel.
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Griffith’s Outstanding Alumni Award 2023 winners
Five winners named at Griffith's prestigious Outstanding Alumni Awards 2023 with Professor Bronwyn Harch and Jasmina Joldić PSM jointly taking out the top gong.
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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 […]
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Research aims to prevent swimmer shoulder injuries
Shoulder injuries can be devastating when it comes to an elite swimmer’s career, causing costly time out from training and sometimes even spelling the end of a sporting journey. But that’d a problem that Alec McKenzie hopes to be able to prevent, with research in partnership with the Queensland Academy of Sport and Swimming Australia.
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Griffith selected to host 2023 UN Millennium Fellowship Class
Griffith University is one of two Australian universities selected to host a United Nations (UN) 2023 Millennium Fellowship Class (MFC), designed to foster student-led projects which support Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
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Inspiring girls to pursue STEM this Book Week? That’s RAD!
Children's book aims to break down gender stereotypes and encourages kids to engage in STEM.
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First student-led midwifery clinic in Queensland opens doors to quality care.
Griffith University has opened the doors to Queensland’s first on-campus student-led midwifery clinic, which aims to provide continuity of midwifery care for pregnant women from first trimester to the birthing suite and postpartum.
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Designing the next chapter for QCA
Griffith University’s Queensland College of Art (QCA) is proudly recognising its largest cohort by including them in its new name – Queensland College of Art and Design (QCAD).
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Song and Dance Around New Academy of Excellence
Brisbane will be home to a new Academy of Excellence in Musical theatre, with Griffith University and Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC) announcing a groundbreaking initiative to revolutionise musical theatre education and performance in Queensland and beyond.
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Griffith Open Day 2023 promises to ignite your ambition
Griffith University will inspire future students to imagine their future and ‘make it matter’ as it rolls out the red carpet for an expected turnout of more than 6,000 at Open Day 2023, Sunday 13 August.
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Grease Meets Hairspray as Cry-Baby the Musical comes to town
Get ready to rock 'n' roll and laugh out loud as the Queensland Conservatorium brings Cry-Baby the Musical to Brisbane theatregoers.
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Festival Inspiring Youth for a Better Future
A pilot research initiative has culminated in the inaugural Story Festival being held at Griffith Film School (GFS).
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Empowering Disengaged Youth through Innovative Education
Griffith University’s Logan campus has just become the new home of pioneering special assistance school, Ohana College.
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Griffith industry mentor opens door to Dorsett Gold Coast
I found some time recently to catch up with Industry Mentor and Vice President, Premium Guest, The Star Gold Coast, Dean Wignall and his mentee, Maki Tomita, a recent Bachelor of International Tourism and Hotel Management graduate who majored in Hospitality Management and Marketing. Their connection illustrates the transformative power a mentor can have in […]
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Griffith is first Queensland university to achieve SAGE Cygnet award
Griffith University is the first Queensland University to achieve a Science in Australia Gender Equity (SAGE) Cygnet Award, in recognition of Griffith’s achievements in reducing barriers for people of diverse gender, bodies and sexuality (DGBS/LGBTQIA+).
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Grant Leads The Way to Indigenous Art Connection
Budding Indigenous artists are learning to more authentically connect to their cultural identity through art thanks to the Contemporary Australian Indigenous Art unit (CAIA) and an Arts Queensland First Nations Commissioning Fund grant.
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A new law in Nigeria lights the way for worldwide cancer prevention strategy
Griffith University researchers influenced passing of Nigerian bill making breast, cervical and prostate cancer education compulsory in high schools, providing a sustainable pathway to cancer prevention.