News and events
Events
August
- Smart Leaders luncheon
- Friday, 22 August
- Featuring Tim Pethick, creator of 'Nudie'. In less than 2.5 years, Tim built Nudie into a business turning over more than $18 million a year - and a brand which is recognised as one of the top 10 most influential brands in the Asia Pacific region. To be held at Royal on the Park, Cnr Alice and Albert Streets, Brisbane. The Griffith Business School is a proud sponsor of the Smart Leaders Luncheon series.
- Sustainable Business through Managing Risk
- Thursday 28 August
- Featuring Grant Whitehorn, President, Risk Management Institution of Australasia. The risks faced by business are numerous and increasing. Responding to current and looming threats is both daunting and expensive; however, if ignored potentially disastrous. Join us to explore business sustainability in this environment. See our Sustainable Enterprise page for more information.
- Postgraduate Meet and Greet - Gold Coast
- Thursday 28 August
- Cocktail function for postgraduate business students, to be held at the Gold Coast campus. Presented by the Griffith Business School.
September
- Bridge to Brisbane
- Sunday 7 September
- Join us in a team entry in the Brige to Brisbane 10km walk/run. Help raise funds for Youngcare while improving your health and fitness. For more information, visit Bridge to Brisbane. Presented by the Griffith Business School Alumni Network.
- MBA and Postgraduate Expo
- Thursday 11 September
- A showcase of MBA and postgraduate education providers from around Australia. Griffith Business School staff will be on hand to help you find out about study options at Griffith. Visit the MBA and Postgraduate Expo site for more information.
- Re-engage your team and watch your organisation grow
- Friday 19 September
- Join us at this breakfast and networking event as Karen Schmidt speaks on how to re-engage your team. To be held at the Gold Coast Arts Centre, Surfers Paradise. Register online by Monday 15 September. Presented by the Professional Women's Network.
- Honours Information Evenings
- September
- What's your competitive edge? An Honours degree will give you a distinct advantage over the competition. Find out what's involved, and how you can enrol in an Honours program at these information evenings, to be held at the Gold Coast and Nathan campuses.
October
- MBA and Postgraduate Information Evening - Gold Coast
- Wednesday 8 October
- Advance your career with a postgraduate Griffith Business School qualification. Presented by the Griffith Business School.
- MBA and Postgraduate Information Evening - Brisbane
- Thursday 9 October
- Advance your career with a postgraduate Griffith Business School qualification. Presented by the Griffith Business School.
- Greenfest
- 10 - 12 October
- Visit Griffith University's display at Greenfest and learn about sustainable enterprise. Greenfest is Brisbane's free green festival and the place for people to come together to win the race against climate change. Visit Greenfest for more information.
- Alumni Network Annual Dinner and Award Night
- Friday 24 October
- The 2008 dinner and award presentation features Warwick Penrose, Griffith Business School Alumnus and counterterrorism expert and includes the presentation of the 2008 Griffith Business School Outstanding Alumnus Award and Young Outstanding Alumnus Award. To be held at the Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane. Presented by the Griffith Business School Alumni Network.
- Griffith University Postgraduate Information Evenings
- October
- These events will showcase Griffith's postgraduate programs, facilities, staff and students. Whatever your area of interest, the valuable industry networks and specialist skills you'll develop at Griffith will help take your career to the next level. To be held at the South Bank and Gold Coast campuses.
November
- Alumni Network End of Year Celebrations
- November
- To be held at Brisbane and the Gold Coast. Presented by the Griffith Business School Alumni Network.
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