Issue 261
Inside this issue of The Arch, take a look at the new robot transforming the way students learn and design, meet the MBA and Google alumnus with must-read insights on the future of work and AI, and discover how a chance meeting with an Aussie actor came full circle in a Bondy's big break. Then, find out how a serious paragliding accident during his degree drove a new graduate to new heights. Plus, alumni profiles and Bondies on the move around the world.
Inside this issue of The Arch, take a look at thenew robot transforming the way students learn and design, meet the MBA and Google alumnus with must-read insights on the future of work and AI, and discover how a chance meeting with an Aussie actor came full circle in a Bondy's big break. Then, find out how a serious paragliding accident during his degree drove a new graduate to new heights. Plus, alumni profiles and Bondies on the move around the world.
Rising above
A split-second change in wind transformed an ordinary afternoon flight into a rescue operation that would reshape alumnus Maverick Robbins’ life. What followed steered him from adrenaline-fuelled adventure sports to new beginnings.
Robot revolution
World-first tech puts students at the cutting edge
The first of its kind delivered to Australia and the only one in an educational institution worldwide, Bond's new ABB robot brings industrial-grade precision to student design.
In profile
Pitch perfect
A bold proposal helped Bond alumnus Jamali van Heerden recruit Aussie actor Lincoln Lewis for his latest film ‘Til Death Do Us Part. See the true story behind the film gunning for the Gold Coast Film Festival.
Pitch perfect - Read moreThe future of work
Talking AI and tech with MBA alumnus and ex-Google exec Tristan Cameron
The Bond alumnus shares his career journey and explains how Australia is at risk of falling behind in the AI revolution.
Save the date for Homecoming 2026
Join us for Homecoming on 21 - 23 May 2026 and reignite the bond that shaped your journey. This year, we're celebrating the 30, 20 and 10 year reunions of the Classes of 1996, 2006 and 2016.
Reconnect with the cohort you knew when it all began. Walk the paths you once hurried down. Revisit the lecture theatres where big ideas took shape. Reunite with the friends who became your first network and meet the Bondies who now share your industries, ambitions and drive.
Success may have taken you around the world, but this is where it started.
Celebrate your Bond connection and pay it forward
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Issue 253
Inside this issue, explore the new precinct breaking ground at Bond, celebrate sporting success, discover how an alumna is using 'magic mushrooms' to treat trauma, and meet two law alumni taking their practice on the road. Plus, inspiring alumni profiles and your favourite Bondies on the move.