Newsroom and media
For further information or to speak to our media team, please contact the Bond University Newsroom.
Email: [email protected]
News
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.
University news
Bond a study of success at Olympics
Bond University’s Tokyo 2020 Olympics campaign has finished with two gold and two bronze medals. Bond’s eight athletes competed in 12 events spanning pool, track, footy fields and sea.
Read more about Bond a study of success at OlympicsArchitecture students' grand designs claim top prize
A partnership between Bond University and community developer and home builder Sekisui House Australia has helped two budding architects win $1000 each after taking top spot in an urban design project competition.
Read more about Architecture students' grand designs claim top prizeVan der Westhuyzen basks in golden glow of Tokyo triumph
He moved to Australia to train with his heroes and today Jean van der Westhuyzen became one himself by winning gold in the K2 1,000m kayak. The Bond University Bachelor of Business graduate claimed gold alongside teammate Tom Green in a time of 3:15:28, beating Germany in a thrilling final at the Tokyo Olympics. In doing so the South African born van der Westhuyzen replicated feats of his heroes-cum-training partners; 2008 Beijing gold medallist Ken Wallace and 2012 London gold medallist Murray Stewart.
Read more about Van der Westhuyzen basks in golden glow of Tokyo triumphBelcher sails into Olympic history
Mat Belcher (Class of 2001) has cemented his place as Australia’s greatest Olympic-class helm sailor by claiming gold at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Belcher, alongside teammate Mat Ryan, was dominant in the 470 class sailing event, wrapping up the gold medal with a race to spare.
Read more about Belcher sails into Olympic historyPagination
Research news
Pagination
Sporting news
Men’s sides secure seats at the big dance
QFA Qualifying Final wrap: The Bull Sharks seniors and reserves men get the chance to match the feats of our QAFLW sides after advancing through to their Grand Finals.
Read more about Men’s sides secure seats at the big danceBull Sharks make history with double premiership
QAFLW Grand Final wrap: "Teams win matches but clubs win premierships" Lovell's nod to the Bull Sharks after clean sweep at Brighton Homes Arena.
Read more about Bull Sharks make history with double premiershipBull Sharks create history with Grand Final triumph
QPR Grand Final wrap: Bond cements its status as Australia's number one women's rugby program with premiership defence at Ballymore.
Read more about Bull Sharks create history with Grand Final triumphBeing ready when it matters most
On the eve of a big weekend of finals action we ask Bond AFL coach and three-time AFL premiership winner about preparing for the biggest stage.
Read more about Being ready when it matters mostPagination
Find an expert
Explore our staff research profiles and qualifications