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Faster, higher, stronger: Scholar’s ambition to transform sport
A Mentone champion lifesaver has accepted a top scholarship to Bond University where she hopes to combine her passion for sport and mathematics to help improve athletic performance.
Read more about Faster, higher, stronger: Scholar’s ambition to transform sportSounds like virtual reality can design better classrooms
Virtual reality can be used to test the acoustics of classrooms that are still on the drawing board, helping students to learn without distractions. A new study by a team at Bond University used VR headsets to create virtual classrooms, then compared students’ cognitive performance in three scenarios: no ambient noise, typical classroom ambient noise, and ambient noise with acoustic treatments.
Read more about Sounds like virtual reality can design better classroomsOlympian's battle with life after sport inspires her to help others
After failing to qualify at the Australian Olympic trials in 2008, former Olympian and two-time Commonwealth Games gold medallist Joanna Fargus knew her time in the pool had come to a cold, shallow end. At just 26-years-old, the 200-metre backstroke swimmer made the immediate decision to retire – leaving both her career and social network behind her.
Read more about Olympian's battle with life after sport inspires her to help othersScholarship recipients overcome pandemic disruption
TWO Gold Coasters are among nine students from across Australia to be awarded coveted Vice Chancellor’s Elite Scholarships at Bond University. Kyrra Wilks and Christopher Airey, both recent graduates of Coomera Anglican College, were awarded the fully-paid scholarship.
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Season over for Bull Sharks
Rugby QPR Preliminary Final wrap: A season of improvement for the Bull Sharks has ended with a heartbreaking loss to Brothers.
Read more about Season over for Bull SharksHigh stakes as reserves grades take centre stage
AFL finals preview: Our QAFLW reserves are a win away from joining the seniors in a Grand Final.
Read more about High stakes as reserves grades take centre stageCatherine Dooley carving her path
Irish national ski squad member to represent Bond at UniSport Snow Games.
Read more about Catherine Dooley carving her pathBond ready to bounce back against Brothers
Rugby Preliminary Final preview: The Bull Sharks need to bring a full bag of tricks to make it through to the Grand Final.
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