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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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Bond lays foundation for future swimming success with new aquatic centre

Some of the world’s best swimmers have called Bond University home and the campus is set to strengthen its position as a national powerhouse with the development of a new aquatic centre. Construction has begun on a multimillion-dollar state-of-the-art facility to be officially opened in May 2019, boasting a FINA-ratified 10-lane 25m pool.

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Bond University Professor receives $560,000 grant for suicide prevention research

Bond University Professor Chris Stapelberg has been awarded $560,000 in Federal Government funding for research into suicide prevention treatments to be trialled on the Gold Coast.

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John Eales scholarship opportunities increased to cater for bigger pool of rugby talent

For the first time since its introduction in 2014, Bond University’s prestigious John Eales Scholarship has been awarded to three up-and-coming rugby stars for 2019.

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Jenna Strauch ready to take on the world

Breaststroker Jenna Strauch has spoken for the first time about the debilitating illness that sidelined her swimming career before a stunning four-second PB and a ticket to the World Short Course championships in China this month.

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Sporting news

Bond makes a premiership statement

The Bull Sharks have opened their QAFLW campaign with an emphatic 85-0 victory over Wilston Grange on Saturday.

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Lightfoot approach to lead Bull Sharks

Foundation Bull Sharks player Paris Lightfoot has been named captain ahead of the opening round of the Bond University QAFLW season.

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History made at Bond Bolt

Actuarial Science student Daniel Paddison made history by winning the inaugural 2.5km Bond Bolt on Wednesday.

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Bond, Chiefs power-up for gaming alliance

Bond University has renewed its partnership with Australia and New Zealand’s leading esports club The Chiefs.

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