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Explore the latest news from Bond University

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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Bond architecture students reimagine Burleigh Arcade

A Burleigh landmark has been reimagined as a church, a vertical farm and an art gallery in a university project that took on new relevance when the 89-year-old building was heritage-listed last month.

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Virtual reality brings threat of climate change to life

Gold Coasters will get the chance to go inside the catastrophic threat posed to the Glitter Strip’s iconic beaches and towering skyline by climate change, thanks to a new virtual reality experience being described by its creator as a “time machine”.

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Local cafe fights modern day slavery, one coffee at a time

The Freedom Hub's founder and chief executive, Sally Irwin, recently spoke at Bond University about the cafe's efforts to help victims of modern day slavery.

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Bondy’s toothpaste alternative helps reduce plastic waste

Derek Scolnick has plenty of reasons to smile: he’s providing a cost-effective alternative to toothpaste, all while helping to protect the environment.

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Sporting news

Lions teammates reunite to bolster Bull Sharks

Bond University AFL players will receive the very best in football education with the appointment of Queensland football greats Matthew Kennedy and Shaun Hart to the Bull Sharks coaching panel.

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Long-serving Bull Shark to coach AFL Reserves

Bull Sharks stalwart James Fitchett will continue his long history at Bond University in 2023 as the head coach of the men’s AFL reserves team.

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The science of human limits

How do you run a marathon distance faster than anyone has ever run one before?

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Life member takes over Bull Sharks reins

Bond University AFL Club pioneer John Le Lievre has called time on his three-year tenure as President and will pass the baton to life member Sam Whish-Wilson.

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