Month: July 2008

The Griffith Innovation Challenge is on again and enterprising students from all disciplines are encouraged to team up and enter this business plan competition. Prizes are valued at more than $40,000 with cash, laptops and more up for grabs. Teams are required to create a business plan for a commercial or community organisation and are […]

Queensland Theatre Company Artistic Director Michael Gow will be appointed an Adjunct Professor in Griffith University’s Applied Theatre Department tomorrow. Gow has a close working relationship with the drama team and University as part of an Australian Research Council project, ‘Accessing the Cultural Conversation’, and industry placement schemes for undergraduates. A highly sought after director […]

Whether you’re looking for a career change or wondering what to do when you finish school the Careers and Information Evening at Griffith University’s Logan campus has answers. Industry professionals, students, and university staff will be available to discuss and answer questions about careers in Business, Health, Education and IT at the July 30 event […]

The various uses of notebooks throughout history will be explored at the ___Notebooks and Note-takers: da Vinci to Darwin___ symposium at the State Library of Queensland from July 17-19. Convenor Professor Richard Yeo from the Centre of Public Culture and Ideas at Griffith University says today we take it for granted notebooks of various kinds […]

Griffith University’s commercialisation arm, Griffith Enterprise, has appointed a new leader to drive innovation and enterprise. Griffith Enterprise Director Nicholas Mathiou has a track record in establishing and managing entrepreneurial, high growth, technology-based companies. Mr Mathiou co-founded and directed Australian Stock Exchange listed investment fund Medica Holdings Limited and its subsidiary life sciences company Cytopia […]