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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 chalks up its 30,000th graduate

Bond University reached a milestone of 30,000 graduates on February 5, three decades after the first student enrolled. Gold Coaster Jake Harrison took his place in Bond history when he crossed the stage with a Bachelor of Actuarial Science during a graduation ceremony for the Bond Business School.

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Murgon sportswoman to attend Bond University on Indigenous scholarship

A talented rugby league player who aspires to represent Australia and mentor Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children has secured an Indigenous scholarship at Bond University. Generous support from the Envato Foundation will allow Abelee Stanley, 18, to study a Diploma of Arts before progressing to a Bachelor of Social Science.

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Bond surfer's next big break

A local surfer wants to carve up a famous Gold Coast headland in a new way. Bond University architecture student Lara Damelian - a former surfer on the World Surf League – has designed a multi-use building for Point Danger and hopes it will one day be brought to life.

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Screen time and COVID stress loom large for families

It's that time of year when parents fret about the amount of screen time their kids have had during the holidays – and how to wean them off as school begins.

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Sporting news

Women’s seniors out of premiership contention, but hope abounds for the reserves

The Bull Sharks senior women’s dream of a premiership has come to a close following an unfortunate 46-16 loss against the Southport Sharks in the QAFLW preliminary final on Saturday.

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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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