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New Book on “Kiwi” Keith Holyoake

Monday, 12 November 2007, 3:53 pm | Auckland University

A new book by political biographer Barry Gustafson ONZM reassesses the life and career of one of our greatest Prime Ministers and reveals how profoundly “Kiwi” Keith Holyoake shaped New Zealand in the twentieth century. More >>

Share your TV troubles

Thursday, 11 October 2007, 12:49 am | Auckland University

Parents who have problems getting their kids away from the TV are being asked to share their experiences to help reduce obesity. More >>

Kudos for top annual report

Wednesday, 4 July 2007, 10:41 am | Auckland University

A national award for the best annual report by a tertiary education institution has been won by The University of Auckland. More >>

How to manage diversity in digital enterprises

Tuesday, 3 July 2007, 1:34 pm | Auckland University

Leading information systems experts will converge on Auckland this week to present the latest research into the relationships between IT and diversity. More >>

Artist in residence explores spiritual movements

Wednesday, 20 June 2007, 2:46 pm | Auckland University

A London-based artist internationally recognised for her work with alternative spiritual movements and comic books is the current Elam Artist in Residence at The University of Auckland's National Institute of Creative Arts and Industries (NICAI). More >>

Kiwi economist invited to US

Wednesday, 13 June 2007, 3:42 pm | Auckland University

An economist from the Business School at The University of Auckland has received a prestigious fellowship to study US health policy at Harvard Medical School. More >>

Easing the symptoms of chronic lung disease

Monday, 28 May 2007, 11:00 am | Auckland University

People suffering from chronic lung problems are being asked to volunteer for two new studies conducted at The University of Auckland. More >>

Auckland’s old brick buildings are on shaky ground

Wednesday, 23 May 2007, 1:45 pm | Auckland University

An engineering student has received a prestigious government scholarship to study how Auckland’s early brick buildings will cope in an earthquake. More >>

Health Services for our Future Selves

Tuesday, 1 May 2007, 9:39 am | Auckland University

The implications of the rapidly aging population demographic of many first-world nations are already beginning to be felt in the public policy arena, and these effects will continue to develop over the coming years. More >>

Animal Rights Advocate Speaking In Auckland

Thursday, 12 April 2007, 3:19 pm | Auckland University

This is the question which Steven Wise, an American legal scholar and activist who specialises in animal rights, will be asking in a public lecture at The University of Auckland early next month. More >>

Research suggests new origins for Polynesian pig

Monday, 19 March 2007, 11:23 am | Auckland University

New research from the universities of Auckland, Oxford, Durham and Adelaide suggests the origin of the pigs carried into the Pacific region by Polynesian ancestors can be traced back to ancient pig populations in mainland Southeast Asia, and not back ... More >>

Lectures: Sustainable Development – Time to Act

Sunday, 25 February 2007, 7:40 pm | Auckland University

Free Public Lectures: Sustainable Development – Time to Act by Professor Peter Guthrie OBE, Cambridge University, England. More >>

Global Eco-Scientists Converge On Auckland

Thursday, 15 February 2007, 4:38 pm | Auckland University

Global Eco-Scientists Converge On Auckland Global experts on sustainability will be gathering in Aucklandnext week for the 2nd International Conference on Sustainability Engineering and Science. On at Auckland University from February 20 to 23. the conference ... More >>

Global Eco-Scientists Converge On Auckland

Thursday, 15 February 2007, 3:17 pm | Auckland University

Global Eco-Scientists Converge On Auckland Global experts on sustainability will be gathering in Auckland next week for the 2nd International Conference on Sustainability Engineering and Science. More >>

Rewriting the history of the NZ entrepreneur

Wednesday, 14 February 2007, 11:50 am | Auckland University

A new book by Ian Hunter of The University of Auckland Business School provides the first comprehensive tribute to New Zealand's founding entrepreneurs, while rewriting a crucial period in our economic history often dubbed the "long depression". More >>

University musicians support World Vision

Wednesday, 18 October 2006, 1:59 pm | Auckland University

The University of Auckland School of Music, the National Institute of Creative Arts and Industries (NICAI), will give a special concert this month to support World Vision’s Children in Crisis programme for children living in desperate situations throughout ... More >>

Honorary degree for Governor-General

Tuesday, 17 October 2006, 2:19 pm | Auckland University

The University of Auckland is to award the Governor-General, His Excellency the Honourable Anand Satyanand, an honorary Doctor of Laws degree. More >>

World Win For Auckland Legal Debating Team

Wednesday, 11 October 2006, 12:52 am | Auckland University

A University of Auckland team has won a major international mooting contest for the second time in three years. More >>

Workshop encourages democracy

Thursday, 21 September 2006, 9:56 am | Auckland University

Ever wanted to have a say on what’s happening in your community but don’t know how to ensure your voice is heard? If so, the forthcoming Centre for Continuing Education course, “How to Prepare and Write a Submission” may be for you. More >>

Roof top research to pave way to greener buildings

Monday, 18 September 2006, 10:32 am | Auckland University

A living, growing experiment has been built on top of the Engineering Building at the University of Auckland to test the city's suitability for 'green roofs'. Researchers from the Faculty of Engineering turned the roof on Symonds Street into a 200-square ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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