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Student Stockbrokers Prepare to Take on the Sharemarket

29/08/2006

The Bond University ASX Sharemarket Game kicked-off again on the 16th August, with an estimated 40,000 high school students from around Australia expected to take part this year.

The game involves students in grades 7-12 trading $50,000 in hypothetical cash on the Australian sharemarket, buying and selling shares online with the aim of creating a healthy profit.

A prize pool of $25,000 is on offer for the students or student teams with the highest returns at the end of the 10-week competition.

Bond Stars in Good Universities Guide

7/08/2006

Bond University has cemented its place as a leading Australian university, starring in the 2007 Good Universities Guide Rankings.

The independent consumer guide released today provides ratings, rankings, comment and information about all Australian higher education institutions and helps thousands of students to make one of the most important decisions of their lives.

Bond received the maximum five-star rating in nine categories, including the all-important criterion of graduate satisfaction, teaching quality, graduate starting salaries and staff-to-student ratio.

Bond Recognised For Teaching Excellence

4/07/2006

Bond University’s dedication to quality teaching and learning practices has been recognised by the prestigious Carrick Institute, with two individuals and one team of Bond academics being awarded citations for Outstanding Contributions to Student Learning.

The Carrick Citations, each valued at $10,000, are part of the Australian Government’s expanded programme of national awards designed to recognise and reward teaching excellence in the higher education sector.

Bond University MBA students shine in Global Moot Corp Challenge

25/05/2006

A Bond University Executive MBA team has presented the world’s fourth-best business plan at the internationally renowned Global Moot Corp Competition.

The team won the honour of representing Australia at the highly respected business competition when they were named National Champions at the Australian round of the business planning competition - The John Heine Entrepreneurial Challenge - in December last year.

Held annually at the University of Texas in the United States, the Global Moot Corp Competition attracts entries from 40 of the world's best business schools. It is touted as the “The Super Bowl of World Business-Planning Competitions” and offers the largest guaranteed prize of any student contest in the world, equivalent to around 180,000 USD.

Bond University wins Queensland Japan Chamber of Commerce & Industry Export Awards 2002 – Service Sector

11/10/2002

The Centre for Executive Development, Bond University, received the QJCCI / JAL 2002 Award for Export Excellence in the Service Sector. This is the second Export Award the Bond-BBT program has been recognised with in the last 2 weeks. See details of the Gold Coast Regional Export Awards

In a gala luncheon at the Tattersalls Club, Brisbane, the QJCCI / JAL Export Excellence Award was presented by Takenori Yamazaki, Consul General of Japan. Associate Professor Keith Duncan accepted the award on behalf of Bond.