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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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Five Bondies appointed to Mayor's Student Ambassador program

The Mayor’s Student Ambassador program is designed to develop personal and professional skills in Gold Coast students and provide them with the opportunity to engage with the local community. Five Bond University students have been elected to the 2019 program.

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Professor Chris Knapp appointed as Head of The Abedian School of Architecture

Internationally-recognised designer, educator and researcher, Professor Chris Knapp, will commence at Bond University in May as Head of the Abedian School of Architecture.

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Study finds nearly half of prostate cancers in Australia are over-diagnosed

An Australian-first study led by Bond University on the Gold Coast has found that at least 41 per cent of prostate cancers detected by commonly performed screening tests are over-diagnosed. The new research, which was recently published in peer-reviewed medical journal, BMJ Open, is the first of its kind to detail the extent of prostate cancer over-diagnosis in Australia.

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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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Sporting news

44 hours of hell for chance at Birmingham glory

Bond University swimmers bound for the Commonwealth Games are still on a high after receiving their tickets - but their travel itinerary will soon bring them back down to earth.

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Desperate to take sting out of Hornets’ attack

Buoyed by their win over competition favourites Southport Sharks, the Bull Sharks QAFLW side will field a near full-strength team against Aspley.

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Penultimate win as netball season draws to a close

Experienced playmaker Monique Clifton starred for the Bull Sharks in their much-needed win.

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Bull Sharks prevail in muddy showdown

Bond University flipped the script against the Southport Sharks to flex their finals credentials.

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