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Summer Scholarship Programme Inspires Students
Wednesday, 27 October 2004, 11:29 am | Auckland University
Summer is often the time for a holiday but not for some 140 Faculty of Science students at The University of Auckland. More >>
Treating Childhood Sexual Abuse
Wednesday, 20 October 2004, 1:21 pm | Auckland University
Women with a history of childhood sexual abuse take many years to report what happened – but derive benefit from one-on-one therapy as adults. More >>
Auckland Med School gets grant to help Viet Nam
Wednesday, 13 October 2004, 9:54 am | Auckland University
A University of Auckland team from the School of Population Health has been granted NZ $250,000 from The Atlantic Philanthropies to undertake a feasibility study for development of the Ha Noi School of Public Health in Viet Nam. More >>
Gene therapy may help epilepsy patients
Monday, 11 October 2004, 2:12 pm | Auckland University
A novel gene therapy strategy may help reduce seizures in adults suffering from epilepsy according to a University of Auckland PhD student. More >>
AK Uni team wins international design competition
Friday, 8 October 2004, 1:43 pm | Auckland University
A team of students from The University of Auckland has beaten teams from around Australasia to win the prestigious Weir-Warman Design and Build Competition held in Sydney. More >>
Kick starting engineering careers
Wednesday, 6 October 2004, 5:10 pm | Auckland University
The Faculty of Engineering at The University of Auckland is offering scholarships to help students kick start their engineering career. More >>
Teachers acknowledged around the world
Tuesday, 5 October 2004, 2:05 pm | Auckland University
World Teachers’ Day tomorrow is being acknowledged by the University of Auckland’s Faculty of Education with the launch of a video that celebrates literacy in young children. More >>
Inaugural International Asian Health Conference
Monday, 4 October 2004, 12:14 am | Auckland University
The population of Asian New Zealanders is increasing faster than that of any other ethnic group in the country, yet there is still a lack of understanding concerning their health issues. More >>
Why kaupapa Maori can’t help
Friday, 24 September 2004, 2:08 pm | Auckland University
Kaupapa Maori education is denying Maori children the chance to achieve because it perpetuates unchanging traditional ways of thinking over critical thought, says Dr Elizabeth Rata in a paper presented to the ‘Politics of Early Childhood Education’ ... More >>
Biotech initiative to be launched at Auckland Uni
Thursday, 9 September 2004, 12:24 am | Auckland University
An initiative aimed at addressing the need for well-rounded, enterprise-savvy biotech scientists in New Zealand , will be launched at The University of Auckland next week. Chiasma is an innovative programme designed by students for students. More >>
Understanding Weather at University of Auckland
Tuesday, 7 September 2004, 11:29 am | Auckland University
Why is the weather great one day and horrible the next? You can find answers to this question and more at a course organised by The University of Auckland’s Centre for Continuing Education. More >>
Child Abuse Psychosis European Studies NZ Findings
Monday, 6 September 2004, 10:42 am | Auckland University
Two large studies, in Holland and Britain, have confirmed controversial New Zealand findings of high levels of child abuse among people diagnosed with psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia. More >>
Public lecture by acclaimed children’s writer
Thursday, 2 September 2004, 1:49 pm | Auckland University
Internationally-acclaimed children’s author and illustrator Gavin Bishop will deliver a free public lecture at 7pm on Wednesday 8 September at the University of Auckland’s Epsom campus (formerly the Auckland College of Education, now the Faculty of Education). More >>
Beauty Enhancing Product May Improve Movement
Thursday, 26 August 2004, 5:14 pm | Auckland University
A product that has made headlines for its use in enhancing beauty for the "not-so-young" may help improve movement in children suffering from cerebral palsy according to a University of Auckland PhD student. More >>
Honey For Your Ulcer
Wednesday, 25 August 2004, 1:30 pm | Auckland University
Leg ulcers are a major problem for many elderly people, but a new study hopes to confirm that manuka honey, which is readily available in most Kiwi homes is an effective treatment. More >>
Logistics Chair Meets National Need
Tuesday, 24 August 2004, 2:38 pm | Auckland University
Ports of Auckland and The University of Auckland Business School have established New Zealand’s first Chair in Logistics and Supply Chain Management (SCM). More >>
Biotech Expert Joins Health-Science Faculty
Tuesday, 24 August 2004, 10:47 am | Auckland University
A Kiwi biotech expert, who was named London ’s Young Biotechnology Entrepreneur of the Year in 2002, has returned home to New Zealand to join The University of Auckland’s Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences. Peter Shepherd, who is renowned for his diabetes ... More >>
Plastic car panels on the horizon
Thursday, 12 August 2004, 12:54 am | Auckland University
Ordinary plastics, reinforced with knitted fibres like carbon and glass, could be used to make aircraft parts and car body panels, according to a University of Auckland PhD student. More >>
See Your Future
Tuesday, 10 August 2004, 10:04 am | Auckland University
Thinking about your future? Well you aren't alone - and to help you make informed decisions, The University of Auckland is organising its annual Courses and Careers Day on Saturday August 28. More >>
Online technology makes taking tests easier
Wednesday, 4 August 2004, 1:01 pm | Auckland University
If you hate the eerie silence of an exam room, you are not alone. But for Physics students at The University of Auckland, the silence is less frequent these days. More >>
