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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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Our mobile phones are covered in bacteria and viruses… and we never wash them

COVID-19 has seen the world embrace sanitisers and formal hand washing procedures in our private lives like never before. But even as we’ve thought more and more about surfaces and the hands that touch them as vectors for disease, mobile phones have largely escaped scrutiny.

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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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Sporting news

Bull Sharks' best crowned at Rugby Awards night

Find out all the winners from Bond University Rugby Club's big night.

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Rep honours for netball trio

Bull Sharks coach gets Queensland job and a young star makes the Aussie squad.

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Seven shots at a Bull Sharks world title

Southam hunts more international gold at World Championships in Israel.

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Picture Gallery: Back-to-back premierships for our QPR women

Relive all the magic of our QPR Women's premiership victory through the lens of Bond photographer Cavan Flynn.

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