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Property Rights & Fisheries And Coastal Issues
Tuesday, 11 November 2003, 10:37 am | Auckland University
One of the architects of New Zealand's world-renowned fisheries management policy next week presents a two-day public course on fisheries management which will address some of the contentious issues surrounding the topic. More >>
Tim Greville Appointed University Registrar
Monday, 3 November 2003, 9:09 am | Auckland University
The University of Auckland today announced that it has appointed Mr Tim Greville as Registrar, replacing Mr Warwick Nicoll who retires early next year. Mr Greville will take up his appointment from 1 February 2004. More >>
Innovative Crop-Spraying Venture Takes Big Prize
Tuesday, 28 October 2003, 11:02 pm | Auckland University
An innovative venture which could revolutionise the way crop spaying is carried out internationally has taken the major prize in the inaugural spark* The University of Auckland Entrepreneurship Challenge. Winning venture SPRAYCONTROL.net is also ... More >>
ANZ focused on customer satisfaction
Monday, 13 October 2003, 9:54 am | Auckland University
ANZ said it would continue to work on its customer satisfaction ratings following the results of today’s University of Auckland Business School annual survey of New Zealand banks. More >>
Lifting of G.M. Moratorium
Friday, 10 October 2003, 10:12 am | Auckland University
"The lifting of the moratorium on genetic modification will place native flora and fauna at risk", that is the view of Dr Leonie Pihama, the Director of the International Research Institute for Maori and Indigenous Education at The University ... More >>
Case Centre Offers A New Business Resource
Monday, 6 October 2003, 11:40 am | Auckland University
New Zealand businesses and business students have gained an invaluable tool with the establishment of the University of Auckland Business Case Centre. More >>
Encouraging More SMEs To Take Their Big OE
Monday, 22 September 2003, 10:06 am | Auckland University
Small and medium-sized companies (SMEs) may be the lifeblood of the New Zealand economy, but relatively few are taking advantage of international market opportunities and most are structured solely to meet domestic demand. More >>
Largest Study of Older Person’s Care Launched
Thursday, 18 September 2003, 10:55 am | Auckland University
One of the most significant studies in the world to evaluate alternatives to residential care for older people was being launched in Christchurch last week. More >>
Waste Product has Potential to Clean Waterways
Thursday, 28 August 2003, 11:50 am | Auckland University
Old tyres clogging up New Zealand's landfills could be recycled and used to clean up waterways, according to a researcher at The University of Auckland. More >>
Centre Formed To Address NZ's Energy Needs
Monday, 25 August 2003, 9:08 pm | Auckland University
A new independent research institute has been formed to address New Zealand's ongoing energy concerns. More >>
Population Health Researchers Win Major Grants
Thursday, 21 August 2003, 2:35 pm | Auckland University
Two research teams at the University of Auckland School of Population Health are beneficiaries of major international research grants announced today by the Health Research Council. More >>
Spark* Finalists Display Diverse Talents
Friday, 8 August 2003, 12:00 am | Auckland University
An eclectic lineup of new business ventures has made the final of spark* The University of Auckland Entrepreneurship Challenge. More >>
New Executive In Residence Dr Alan Jackson
Monday, 21 July 2003, 3:13 pm | Auckland University
Dr Alan Jackson is The University of Auckland Business School's Sir John Logan Campbell Executive in Residence for 2003. More >>
Int Breakthrough in Brain Recovery Reseach
Friday, 11 July 2003, 9:59 am | Auckland University
Medical researchers at The University of Auckland have shown for the first time that the adult brain has cells capable of repairing damage caused by degenerative diseases. More >>
Artificial intelligence Helping To Save Lives
Friday, 11 July 2003, 8:40 am | Auckland University
University of Auckland PhD science students Cameron Skinner and Jonathan Teutenberg have been developing artificial intelligence programmes that could greatly assist the logistical planning of emergency units when a disaster strikes in New Zealand. More >>
1000s attend Incredible Day of Science for kids
Monday, 7 July 2003, 5:49 pm | Auckland University
More than 5000 school children from across Auckland and wider districts chose to swap holidays for education today when they attended Incredible Science at The University of Auckland. More >>
Mixing Business With Charity
Wednesday, 2 July 2003, 9:30 pm | Auckland University
The University of Auckland Business School is currently hosting internationally renowned consultant in cause-related marketing, Dr Richard Steckel. More >>
Auckland Cataract Study Going Strong
Thursday, 26 June 2003, 4:24 pm | Auckland University
Auckland’s elderly are providing clues to some of the secrets of the world’s most common cause of blindness – cataracts. More >>
Auckland University stats team wins national award
Tuesday, 24 June 2003, 9:40 am | Auckland University
A statistics teaching team at The University of Auckland's Department of Statistics has won one of New Zealand's most prestigious teaching awards, a National Tertiary Teaching Excellence Award for collaboration in teaching. More >>
New Era In New Zealand's Relations With China
Thursday, 19 June 2003, 12:21 am | Auckland University
A new era in New Zealand's relations with China has come about because China itself is becoming a more significant voice in international affairs, a more open, self-assured, society and a larger presence in our economy and society. More >>