Personal profile
Biography
Matt is the Deputy Head of the School of Media, Film and Journalism and a Senior Lecturer in Journalism. He is an Education Focused member of staff and a practising journalist with more than 25 years experience across all news media platforms.
Education/Academic qualification
GRADUATE DIPLOMA MEDIA AND COMMUNICATIONS
Award Date: 25 Oct 2013
BACHELOR OF ARTS (JOURNALISM), University of Queensland
Award Date: 1 Jul 2000
Prizes
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Antenna Award for Best Local News, Journalism or Current Affairs
Mitchell, M. (Recipient), 15 Nov 2025
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Antenna Award for Outstanding Journalism
Mitchell, M. (Recipient), 28 Oct 2022
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Best New Program - Community Broadcasting Association of Australia Award
Mitchell, M. (Recipient), 30 Nov 2004
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Faculty of Arts Citation for Outstanding Contribution to Student Learning
Mitchell, M. (Recipient), 7 Dec 2022
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Vice-Chancellor's Citation for Outstanding Contribution for Student Learning
Mitchell, M. (Recipient), 12 Nov 2023
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