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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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Five Bondies appointed to Mayor's Student Ambassador program

The Mayor’s Student Ambassador program is designed to develop personal and professional skills in Gold Coast students and provide them with the opportunity to engage with the local community. Five Bond University students have been elected to the 2019 program.

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Professor Chris Knapp appointed as Head of The Abedian School of Architecture

Internationally-recognised designer, educator and researcher, Professor Chris Knapp, will commence at Bond University in May as Head of the Abedian School of Architecture.

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Study finds nearly half of prostate cancers in Australia are over-diagnosed

An Australian-first study led by Bond University on the Gold Coast has found that at least 41 per cent of prostate cancers detected by commonly performed screening tests are over-diagnosed. The new research, which was recently published in peer-reviewed medical journal, BMJ Open, is the first of its kind to detail the extent of prostate cancer over-diagnosis in Australia.

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Designer of Bond University and the iconic Arch receives world's highest architecture honour

The Japanese architect who designed the original buildings at Bond University, including the landmark Arch, has received the highest honour in world architecture - ​​​​​​​Arata Isozaki has been named the winner of the Pritzker Prize.

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Sporting news

Bull Sharks to perform at AFL Past Players Day

The Bull Sharks are preparing to put on a show for a massive home crowd as they take on Coomera and Yeronga this Saturday.

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Netball rough and tumble

Queensland representative Lily Phillips has won over Bull Sharks fans after her heroics against the Wildcats in round 13 of the Queensland Ruby Series on Tuesday night.

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Bonding with the Bull Sharks: Mikayla Pauga

In this week's Bonding with the Bull Sharks, Mikayla Pauga talks Gossip Girl, the importance of eggs for breakfast, and Justin Bieber.

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Netballers hungry to prove themselves in Ruby Series

The Bull Sharks continued their Ruby Series netball campaign with a solid 42-35 win against USC Thunder on Tuesday.

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