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March 2024
Time is running out! The closing date for nominations for the Alumni Awards is fast approaching: April 5th. This is your chance to shine the spotlight on amazing individuals who’ve been powering ahead in their careers and making a real difference in their communities.
Got someone in mind? Nominate them (or yourself!) online now. And guess what? If your nominee wins, you both get two free tickets to the ceremony at the Emporium Hotel in Brisbane!
Nominate today
 
Notable Alumni |
Cheryl Desha
This Professor, and Griffith alumnus, is reimagining our cities - strengthening the resilience of our communities and our lives. 
Meet Cheryl
Joshua Creamer holding the aboriginal flag at Everest Base Camp
This mob are taking on Everest
Griffith grads, Josh Creamer and Clinton Schultz are trekking to the top! Having conquered Everest once, Josh is going back again with more mob, and more determination to make a meaningful impact for his cause. 
Track their trek
Melanie and Christian kissing under the Las Vegas sign
Met @ Griffith |
Melanie & Christian
What happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas? Thankfully not for these alumni, who, despite the glitz and glamour calling their name, say their hearts will always remain tied to their Australian roots. 
Meet Melanie and Christian
Weight-lifting for Osteoporosis
Are you, or someone you know suffering from Osteoporosis? This study could help your quality of life and bring back your independence as well as reduce the risk from age 45.
A must read
When I grow up, I want to be an astronaut!
Astronauts can grow up to 8cm taller while in space, but how, and why? Griffith researchers are solving their challenges of spinal pain. 
Blast-off
Upcoming events
17 April | Digital Transformation and Workforce Development Workshop
19 May | Creative Arts Open Day
Various | Lunchbox Lectures - Griffith University Art Museum
Various | Taring Padi: Tanah Tumpah Darah
See all events
 
See more highlights from our latest events
Benefits and resources
Beacon Bulletin: March
Read more about the amazing achievements of our alumni including a new Tourism Australia advert featuring Delvene Cockatoo-Collins bringing her heritage to life and astronaut Sultan Al-Neyadi appointed Minister of Youth for the UAE.
March edition available now
Tales of Perseverance, Resilience and Hope
In recognition of International Women’s Day, we were joined by three remarkable graduates who are making significant contributions in their respective fields and communities for an insightful discussion.
Watch the professional development webinar
Oolong live the King & Queen!
Treat yourself like royalty with a 20% discount on luxury loose-leaf organic teas from King & Queen Beverages. With free shipping on all Gold Coast orders, their tea is sure to brighten anyone's day. To access the discount code, email alumni@griffith.edu.au or join our Griffith Alumni LinkedIn group.
Claim your discount
Save $1000 on Foundations of Responsible Leadership
The transition from technical specialist to capable leader can be an exciting career step but it can also be challenging! This course provides new and early-years managers and leaders with a solid grounding in the skills and attributes that are needed to take their business forward and lead well with a massive discount just for Griffith alumni. Find out more about the course Foundations of Responsible Leadership.
Email us for the discount code
Become a mentor for our Creating Better Business Mentorship Program!
Would you be interested in becoming a mentor to teams of final-year business students working on industry projects? You will also have the opportunity for networking with other industry professionals as well as professional development in mentoring and coaching. You only need to give 3 hours!
Learn more and apply
Acknowledgement of Country
Griffith University acknowledges the people who are the traditional custodians of the land and pays respect to the Elders, past and present, and extends that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
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