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Droughts, fires, and floods can have devastating consequences for farmers’ mental health. The suicide rate for Australian farmers is also almost 59 per cent higher than the general population, and research has confirmed a link between farmer suicides and extreme weather.
A creative approach to mental health - Griffith News
20 hours ago · Free university-level arts courses are being offered by Griffith University to people living with mental health conditions in Brisbane, from March 2025. The eight-week courses will be taught by university tutors and are designed to foster …
Griffith appoints Blackmore Family Foundation Chair of Business ...
3 days ago · International business leadership expert Dr Andrew White has been appointed the founding Blackmore Family Foundation Chair of Business Leadership, and will oversee a world-class executive education program delivered by Griffith …
Large hippocampus detected in Long COVID and ME/CFS patients
Feb 10, 2025 · Striking brain similarities have been detected in patients who experience Long COVID and Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS), in particular, a larger than normal hippocampus. The Griffith University research, published today in PLOS ONE, used only one of two ultra-high field ...
The cost of preventing extinction of Australia’s priority species
A new study has estimated it would cost $15.6 billion per year for 30 years to prevent extinction for 99 of Australia’s priority species. The research, led by Griffith University’s Centre for Planetary Health and Food Security with WWF-Australia and the University of Queensland, highlights the urgent need for increased funding to combat threats such as habitat destruction, invasive species ...
Australia Day Honours awarded - Griffith News
Jan 25, 2025 · The Governor-General has announced the 2025 Australia Day Honours List, with several members of the Griffith University community recognised for their distinguished and conspicuous service. Mrs Lisa Ann Cox was awarded a Medal of the Order of Australia in the General Division for her service to ...
Griffith to open CBD campus at iconic Treasury Building
Sep 6, 2024 · Griffith University is proud to announce the establishment of its new Brisbane City campus, set to open in 2027 at the historic Treasury Building on Queen Street, formerly occupied by The Star Entertainment Group.
More than $7 million awarded for Griffith Discovery Projects
Nov 28, 2024 · Griffith University researchers have been awarded a combined total of $7,218,149 in the Australian Research Council’s latest round of Discovery Projects, representing a 44.4% success rate.
Griffith makes global top 50 in QS sustainability rankings
Dec 11, 2024 · Griffith University achieved an outstanding result in the QS World University Rankings: Sustainability 2025, placing seventh in Australia and 49 th out of 1743 universities around the world.. The rankings measured an institution’s ability to address environmental, social and governance (ESG) challenges faced by the world today.
Griffith creating brighter futures by reaching $100 million …
Jun 11, 2024 · Griffith University has reached the milestone achievement of raising $100 million of its $125 million target as part of The Campaign to Create a Brighter Future for All.