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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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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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Research reveals older Australians want the truth about their medical prognosis

Two new surveys show older people want a straight answer to one of life’s weightiest questions but clinicians are often reluctant to give one. The research, led by Associate Professor Magnolia Cardona of Bond University and Gold Coast University Hospital, reveals older Australians want the truth about their prognosis, even if it is bad news.

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Bondy in the spotlight: Timakoi Bowie

Timakoi Bowie hears the words echoing all the way down from the Torres Strait. They drive him forward, even as the goalposts he worked tirelessly towards for almost five years have moved. Timakoi, 19, is studying towards a Bachelor of Business at Bond University on a Blue Sky Alternative Investments Indigenous Scholarship.

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Bond’s innovative educators recognised at Australia’s top University Teaching Awards

Bond University has taken out two of only 13 national honours at the 2018 Australian Awards for University Teaching.

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Sporting news

Diversity celebrated on and off the field

When Boston Jackson arrived at the Bull Sharks football club she was a shy young teenager reluctant to push herself, now she's leading the charge for everyone to feel welcome.

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Running in his own lane

Alex Beck is a veteran of the track in Australia, but he has never raced in an individual event at the World Athletics Championships - until now.

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Flying schoolboy already a star  

Flynn Southam was on a plane to France for the Dolphins’ Commonwealth Games staging camp when he was named as the Gold Coast Bulletin Junior Sports Star of the year.  

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Disheartening end to Ruby Series

Not only did the Bull Sharks fall to cross-city rivals the Titans 47-37 in their last game of the season, but they also lost two key players to serious injuries during the intense battle.

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