Campus Life as a service

Campus Life supports the University’s teaching and research activities through the provision of the following services: construction, maintenance, security and traffic management, logistics, energy management, cleaning and waste services, grounds maintenance, emergency information and space management.

In addition, the office provides a range of ancillary related services which include sport and recreation, accommodation services and childcare. For information about food and retail, please visit Shops.

Our services

Facilities management

Facilities Management is responsible for maintaining and enhancing the built and physical environment of Griffith University.

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Campus development

To ensure students and staff enjoy quality facilities across campus, Griffith is continually upgrading and improving existing buildings and spaces.

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Emergency information

In case of emergency, it is important to be familiar with your campus emergency plans and procedures and that you understand the roles of your building warden.

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Electrical safety

Electrical safety and compliance policies and procedures should be followed at all times and conducted by a professional tradesperson recommended by the University.

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Parking

Parking

A limited number of on-campus parking spaces are provided for staff, students and visitors. Trimester and Annual parking permits are available for purchase in addition to casual daily parking options.

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Security

Safety and security services are available 24-hours on all Griffith University campuses and are handled by the Campus Support Team.

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Mail

The logistics team run a University-wide mail system ensuring easy and efficient delivery of internal and external mail. Parcel Lockers are available on select campuses.

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University vehicles

We manage the University vehicles that are available to staff and postgraduate students for business-related travel and are responsible for University vehicle purchases and disposals.

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Food and retail

A wide variety of food and retail outlets are available across the five campuses. Griffith Catering is available for University events and Griffith memorabilia and uniforms can be purchased online.

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Sport

Students, staff and local communities have the chance to use our world-class sporting and fitness facilities and join our social teams, sports clubs and sporting events throughout the year.

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Accommodation

On-campus living is available at Gold Coast, Mt Gravatt and Nathan campuses offering convenience, and community for domestic and international students.

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Child care

Our childcare centres at Nathan offer quality education and care for children from three months of age to five years from 7.30 am to 6 pm (Monday to Friday).

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Business Partnering

With respect to business partnering, Campus Life proactively seeks input into the university’s strategic infrastructure planning and asset planning cycles and projects. Where business areas seek Campus Life input into projects and assistance in resolving issues, Associate Directors and Facilities Managers for each service area can be contacted.

Campus Life (strategic planning and space management)

Nicola Collier-Jackson, Director

Facilities Management (parking, security, asset management, mail, fleet)

John Niven, Associate Director

Facilities Manager North (buildings, grounds)

Cliff Melvin

Facilities Manager South (buildings, grounds)

Simon Somogyi

Campus Services (retail tenancies, accommodation, sport & recreation)

Chris Beattie, Associate Director

Engineering (mechanical, electrical, water and fire services)

Joanna Allen, Associate Director

Minor projects (building, infrastructure and engineering <$50m)

Matthew Joyce

Contact us

General enquiries

Visit Services@Griffith to see the full list of available services.

(07) 373 58888

Services@Griffith

Common questions