Thousands celebrate graduation milestone

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Thousands of Griffith University students will celebrate the milestone of graduation this week. More than 8100 students are eligible to formally receive their degree certificates at one of 14 ceremonies held in Brisbane, Logan and on the Gold Coast. Graduands are from all areas of the university including Law, Business, Science, Arts, Music, Environment, Engineering, […]

GNN Griffith News Now

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Find out about all the latest news and what is happening at Griffith in GNN. The Bachelor of Human Services graduate is now back on campus to tackle her Masters and has also taken up a volunteer role with the Australian Red Cross to provide relief to the many victims of Queensland’s natural disasters. Read […]

Campaign to save Australia’s rock art

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A national campaign to protect Australia’s rock art led by Griffith University’s Professor Paul Tacon was today launched in Sydney. Professor Tacon, who is Australia’s first Chair in Rock Art, warned in less than 50 years, half of Australia’s valuable rock art sites could vanish. He said without a national heritage register of rock art, […]

Awards aplenty for Griffith’s creative campus

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Elly Hoyt, Queensland Conservatorium jazz vocal graduate, has won a Bell Award for Best Australian Jazz Vocal 2011 for her first self titled CD. Elly joins a growing list of recent national award winners, and nominees from the South Bank campus. Jazz is a highly complex and specialised music form and Elly’s natural affinity for […]

Masters program a new pathway to teaching

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A new Master of Teaching Professional Practice offered at Griffith University from 2011 aims to raise teaching standards. Education Dean Professor Claire Wyatt-Smith says the intensive 18-month program, the first of its kind in Queensland, addresses the priority of quality teaching graduates. “With the emerging national school curriculum and the need to improve literacy and […]

Desert stories of harmony

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Dr Brydie-Leigh Bartleet, from Queensland Conservatorium Research Centre, presents stories of music students who worked alongside Indigenous artists at the recent Desert Harmony Festival in Tennant Creek. The Tennant Creek Showcase will be held in The Boardroom, Queensland Conservatorium, South Bank on Wednesday, October 13 at 5pm. “The project aims to increase students’ understanding of […]