States top judges receive honorary doctorates
Two of Queensland’s top judges, Chief Justice Catherine Holmes and Judge Brendan Butler, have received honorary doctorates from Griffith University for distinguished service to the legal profession.
Two of Queensland’s top judges, Chief Justice Catherine Holmes and Judge Brendan Butler, have received honorary doctorates from Griffith University for distinguished service to the legal profession.
Incoming Pro-Vice Chancellor (Indigenous) Professor Cindy Shannon was one of many Griffith University staff, alumni and associates recognised with Australia Day Honours.
Over 200 first year law students packed the gallery of the Banco Court at the Brisbane Supreme and District Courts for their first week at the Griffith Law School.
Griffith University has honoured St Hilda’s School principal Peter Crawley, one of the pioneers of using computers and tablets in the classroom, with an honorary doctorate for services to education.
Griffith will honour seven notable community members with honorary doctorates during graduation ceremonies in Brisbane and the Gold Coast over the next week. Almost 5000 graduating students are expected to attend.