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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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Bond leads Australia, dominates Queensland in rankings

The Good Universities Guide 2025 has awarded Bond University more top three rankings than any other Australian university.

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Abigail’s awards keep Indian project in focus

Emmanuel College student Abigail Knight took home Best Film, Best Director and Best Overall Filmmaker at the 2024 BUFTA awards.

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Bond a fast mover in research excellence

Bond University has been named among 15 Australian universities whose research influence grew the fastest in the past year.

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Picture gallery, video: Kumai Karulbo Indigenous Gala

More than 400 people gathered at Bond University to raise funds for Indigenous scholarships.

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Research news

2021 Queen's Birthday Honours List

Institute for Evidence Based Healthcare professors Paul Glasziou and Chris Del Mar have received Order of Australia awards in the 2021 Queen’s Birthday Honours List.

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Queen’s Birthday honours for professors

Bond University professors Paul Glasziou and Chris Del Mar have been appointed to the Order of Australia. Professor Glasziou was announced as an Officer of the Order (AO) in the 2021 Queen’s Birthday Honours List while Professor Del Mar becomes a Member of the Order (AM).

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The media is overhyping early detection tests, and this may be harming the healthy

Do you remember hearing about the simple blood test that could tell if you had any of several different cancers? What about the Apple Watch that promised to catch your hidden heart problems before it was too late? Or the artificial intelligence test to diagnose your dementia years before symptoms appear?

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Pandemic may offer opportunity to wind back unnecessary care

A systematic review of more than 80 scientific studies from around the world has found a pandemic-induced median reduction of 37 per cent in the use of healthcare services, such as visits to emergency departments. Published in BMJ Open, the review summarised 81 studies from the first four months of the COVID-19 pandemic and found similar reductions across all forms of healthcare, from hospital visits to diagnostic tests and treatments. The review also found that in many cases, the reductions in the use of healthcare were greater for those with milder conditions, such as for example visits to emergency departments for abdominal pain for example.

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Sporting news

Bull Sharks eye premiership glory

AFL Grand Final preview: Bull Sharks chase down the silverware to wind up a near perfect season.

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Four of a kind: Bull Sharks claim premiership again

Our Bull Shark rugby women cement their legacy as Australia's premier program after winning a fourth consecutive Founders Cup title.

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Bull Sharks create history at Ballymore

The Bond University Bull Sharks are the kings and queens of Queensland Rugby after claiming the historic premiership double.

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Picture gallery: Bond wins rugby grand finals

The Bond University Bull Sharks make history by winning the club’s first men's Queensland Rugby Premier Grade Grand Final.

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