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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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First comes love, then comes marriage, then comes three degrees and projects to manage

A married couple who packed up their lives in Boston and moved to the other side of the world have graduated from Bond University on the same day. Tatyana and David Saccardo sold everything they owned in the US and moved to Varsity Lakes to study in 2018. On Thursday, December 3, they became one of the first married couples to graduate together at Bond University.

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Bondies secure prestigious New Colombo Plan Scholarships

Two Bond University students will study in South Korea and Vanuatu after being awarded prestigious New Colombo Plan Scholarships. Chloe Burns and Josiah Neal secured the Federal Government scholarships worth more than $60,000 each.

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Radio star Bethany signs off and tunes in to university

Bright and bubbly with a list of funny yarns to share, Bethany Larsen was born to be a breakfast radio host. The All Saints Anglican School alumni previously enrolled at Bond University in 2012 but left four semesters into her degree after she was offered a job in South Australia at the radio station Magic FM.

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Bond borrows from past to build the future

Bond University has opened a new environmentally sustainable building after forging ahead with construction through the depths of the pandemic. The new Faculty of Society & Design building contains recycled materials including railway sleepers and power poles, has enough solar panels to power 10 homes, and features charging stations for electric vehicles. It completes a long-held ambition to create a collaborative precinct for students of the university’s largest faculty.

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Sporting news

Premiership Bull Sharks headline Past Players function at The Canal

Riotous bus rides, a breakthrough premiership and then the mandatory trip to the tattoo parlour.

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Bull Sharks to perform at AFL Past Players Day

The Bull Sharks are preparing to put on a show for a massive home crowd as they take on Coomera and Yeronga this Saturday.

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Netball rough and tumble

Queensland representative Lily Phillips has won over Bull Sharks fans after her heroics against the Wildcats in round 13 of the Queensland Ruby Series on Tuesday night.

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Bonding with the Bull Sharks: Mikayla Pauga

In this week's Bonding with the Bull Sharks, Mikayla Pauga talks Gossip Girl, the importance of eggs for breakfast, and Justin Bieber.

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