Stories

In 2024 we finalised a six-year-long project to repaint and preserve an artwork that has been in the Griffith University Art Collection since 1979. The second public artwork commissioned by Griffith University, Alun Leach-Jones’s ‘Crossing to Capricorn’ (1979) has been installed in various locations at Brisbane South (Nathan) as the… Read More

Local Aboriginal artist collective proppaNOW invited Indonesian artsworker collective Taring Padi to come to Brisbane to collaborate during a month-long residency on the design and execution of a large-scale banner ‘Ngaliya Budjong Djarra’ (Our Mother Earth) 2023-24, which was displayed on the western façade of Griffith University Art Museum (GUAM). Read More

Griffith University is committed to producing graduates who value Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander perspectives and knowledges and the importance of these in our nation’s history and future. We commit to implement, monitor, and evaluate the embedding of Indigenous value systems and knowledges into Griffith University structures, our learning,… Read More

The event was sponsored by the Smith Family’s SmArts program, which aims to raise students’ education by connecting students in years 8 to 12 who are interested in creative arts and was facilitated by QCAD’s Dr Sally Molloy, it was the first time Logan had hosted a SmArts program.

Logan campus now has a community library which is located in L03. The books were donated by Griffith staff.

Students from various disciplines collaborated to create three new murals on Logan Campus. These new artworks create meaningful moments of engagement and develop a renewed sense of place for students.

Led by Logan City Council and supported by Griffith, The Logan Eco Action Festival (LEAF) explores how we can reduce, reuse and recycle to create a more sustainable world and future. Over 5000 visitors enjoyed the markets, workshops, plants for sale, fun activities for kids and the Repair cafe.

The DVCI Team has developed and delivered a variety of workshops, essential documents, and events throughout 2024. These initiatives include: (1) Cultural Competency Workshops which aim to develop skills that ensure ethical, respectful and effective engagement with First Peoples across the university and in the community. (2)… Read More

In recognition of this year’s Sorry Day, Griffith University hosted Truth-telling, now more than ever, a panel discussion about why truth-telling and healing is such an important step towards true reconciliation in Australia. This event was held in-person on the Gold Coast and live via Teams. National Sorry Day,… Read More

This course aims to provide water professionals with a modular, online training course to build understanding, skills and confidence in the following areas: • Building the capacity of new team leaders through understanding key leadership methods and principles. • Awareness of the methods and principles of leadership development… Read More