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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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Dux award for US student after separation heartache

A US student who made the difficult choice to remain at her studies in Australia during the pandemic has collected the Vice Chancellor’s Dux Award at Bond University. Tatiana Carter has been separated from her parents in Guam since December 2019 but secured the academic accolade with the highest grade point average of her cohort.

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Finally some good news for journalism graduate

Kimberley Bernard always wanted to be a journalist but didn’t count on being in the news herself when her house burned down during her last semester. Despite the trauma, the Communications student graduated Valedictorian of her faculty and landed her dream job at ABC Gold Coast.

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For now, the Tokyo Olympics will go ahead. But at what cost?

With COVID-19 still running rampant in many parts of the world, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has prepared “playbooks” for the Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games, set to begin in July. There are four books, each aimed at a specific group: international federations, athletes and officials, press, and broadcasters. The aim of these playbooks is to outline the rules that will ensure a safe and successful event.

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Sunrise shines a light on Bond

Bond University hosted Channel 7’s Sunrise weatherman Sam Mac for a series of live crosses that showcased the campus and gave film and journalism students a taste of their future careers. The live crosses included chats with Vice Chancellor and President Tim Brailsford, Bond’s Australian swimmers Alex Graham and Laura Taylor, and Medicine students.

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Sporting news

Up the Bull Sharks: weekend scores

Bond's QAFLW reserves team has booked their ticket to the grand final.

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Bonding with the Bull Sharks: Stevie Olarenshaw

Even on a sunny day off, this Bond AFLW player can be found in the Law Library sneaking bites of sashimi.

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Hodgson Helsinki bound for second chance on international stage

Riley Hodgson has a very good excuse to miss the Bull Sharks AFLW finals campaign: she will be strapping on a gridiron helmet to compete in the American Football World Championship in Finland.

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Next challenge for Bond’s netballers: State Titles

The Bull Sharks Ruby netball squad wrapped up their 2022 season by recognising players at a presentation ceremony at the University’s High Performance Training Centre.

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