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From alumni starting game-changing businesses, to students (literally) kicking goals in sport, to research breakthroughs, there’s always something happening at Bond. See what Bondies have been up to and explore latest news from campus, the community and beyond.  

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Olympians focus beyond the finish line with Bond microcredentials

They proved their credentials at Tokyo, now Australia’s Olympic and Paralympic heroes have earned microcredentials from Bond University.

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Philanthropy honour for Bond benefactor Dr Patrick Corrigan AM

The Queensland Community Foundation has announced Dr Patrick Corrigan AM is the 2021 Community Philanthropist of the Year. Dr Corrigan is Patron of the Bond University Indigenous Gala which has raised $2.8 million for scholarships, grants and bursaries since 2010 and has contributed more than 650 artworks to the university.

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Bond librarian’s combined passions trigger unique form of art

Blasting sheets of aluminium with a 12-gauge shotgun doesn’t fit the stereotype of your average mild-mannered librarian. But for Raelene Saheli, a casual library assistant at Bond University, her exploits with a firearm more commonly associated with Olympic clay target shooting are a form of art, art which will this month see her work feature for the first time in the annual SWELL Festival, held on Currumbin Beach.

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Gold Coast doctor's stunning gift to Bond University

Prominent Gold Coast doctor John Kearney OAM has made one of the most significant donations in the history of Bond University to help educate the next generation of medicine students. In recognition, the University has named its anatomy laboratory the Dr John Kearney Anatomy Laboratory. Bond University Vice Chancellor and President Tim Brailsford described Dr Kearney’s donation as an “extraordinary gift”.

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Sporting news

Wilks and Karpani swap Bond blue for green and gold

Bull Sharks Melanie Wilks and Eva Karpani have been selected for the 2023 Wallaroo Test Squad.

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Students to make a racquet at UniSport Nationals

Bond athletes will kick off the 2023 UniSport Nationals in their own backyard next week.

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Lightning strike

The Bull Sharks take their incredible game global with a victory over Loughborough University.

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Dream comes true for Upfield brothers

The Bull Sharks went down to Loughborough University but for two Bondies it was the experience of a lifetime.

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