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Dec 18, 2024 · Droughts, fires, and floods can have devastating consequences for farmers’ mental health. The suicide rate for Australian farmers is also almost 59 per cent higher than the general population, and research has confirmed a link …
First students graduate Griffith’s EmpowerED pathways program
6 days ago · The first successful cohort of students has graduated from Griffith University’s EmpowerED program, an alternate pathway that helps students gain university entry without an ATAR ranking.. EmpowerED Academic Director Associate Professor Amanda Daly said the comprehensive new bridging program prepared students for success at university and built confidence in their own ability to achieve ...
Griffith celebrates 15 New Colombo Plan scholars - Griffith News
Dec 16, 2024 · In an extraordinary achievement, 15 Griffith University students have been offered New Colombo Plan scholarships for 2025 – the highest number the University has seen in a single year to date. This record-breaking milestone underscores Griffith’s commitment to fostering global connections and ...
Six new honorary doctorates - Griffith News
Dec 17, 2024 · Mr Michael Cassel AM received an Honorary Doctorate for distinguished service to the Arts, particularly Musical Theatre. As a multi-award-winning musical theatre producer, Mr Cassel was responsible for some of the world’s greatest theatrical productions and live entertainment events including Hamilton, Kinky Boots, and Australia’s longest running main-stage play, Harry Potter and the ...
Griffith makes global top 50 in QS sustainability rankings
Dec 11, 2024 · Griffith University achieved an outstanding result in the QS World University Rankings: Sustainability 2025, placing seventh in Australia and 49 th out of 1743 universities around the world.. The rankings measured an institution’s ability to address environmental, social and governance (ESG) challenges faced by the world today.
Griffith to open CBD campus at iconic Treasury Building
Sep 6, 2024 · Griffith University is proud to announce the establishment of its new Brisbane City campus, set to open in 2027 at the historic Treasury Building on Queen Street, formerly occupied by The Star Entertainment Group.
Griffith strengthens its global climate presence with key IPCC and ...
Nov 11, 2024 · Griffith University’s Associate Professor Dr Johanna Nalau will be on the ground as a delegate during the COP29 (Conference of the Parties) climate negotiations in Baku, Azerbaijan, which takes place November 11-22.. Associate Professor Nalau, a climate adaptation lecturer and expert, has attended several COP negotiations in previous years.
Griffith inside top 250 in latest QS World University Rankings
Griffith University has welcomed the results of the QS World University Rankings 2024 which show the university has improved its standing to 243 rd overall in the world, Griffith’s highest result to date in the QS rankings and an improvement of 57 places since last year.
Survey reveals Australian’s lukewarm response to urgent action on ...
Oct 14, 2024 · An annual climate action survey has highlighted concern for the Great Barrier Reef (GBR), a desire for renewables over nuclear power, however, Australians impacted by the cost-of-living crisis seem less enthusiastic on taking climate change actions, despite being strongly supportive of the need to address this global challenge.
Griffith University athletes shine in Paris
Aug 12, 2024 · Griffith University has left an indelible mark on the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, setting a new benchmark for university sports achievements on the global stage.