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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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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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Research reveals older Australians want the truth about their medical prognosis

Two new surveys show older people want a straight answer to one of life’s weightiest questions but clinicians are often reluctant to give one. The research, led by Associate Professor Magnolia Cardona of Bond University and Gold Coast University Hospital, reveals older Australians want the truth about their prognosis, even if it is bad news.

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Sporting news

Up the Bull Sharks: weekend scores

Bond University's QFA men's team is in need of soul searching after the trip to Coolangatta.

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Bond desperate for top two finish

Following their hard fought 21-point win over Aspley, the Bull Sharks women’s seniors are sweating on the fitness of two key players for their final match.

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Bonding with the Bull Sharks: Paris Lightfoot

Get to know Paz, the Bull Shark who wears her game day undies religiously and wouldn't mind snagging a date with national treasure, Chris Hemsworth.

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Bull Sharks to muscle up in GPS blockbuster

The business end of the Queensland Premier Rugby season is fast approaching and the Bull Sharks are set for a mammoth clash with the GPS Gallopers.

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