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Study uses txt to help smokers quit
Monday, 12 August 2002, 9:01 am | Auckland University
AUCKLAND, August 8, 2002: A new approach to helping young smokers quit by using mobile phone text messaging will go on trial this month when the Clinical Trials Research Unit (CTRU) at The University of Auckland begins a world-first study involving 1700 ... More >>
Fair-Value Reporting - Cashflow Disclosure
Thursday, 8 August 2002, 10:12 am | Auckland University
The growing popularity of fair-value reporting, compared with historic-cost reporting, highlights the benefits of providing separate cashflow information, a joint study between The University of Auckland and Lincoln University has found. More >>
Contemporary Japanese Architecture on Display
Thursday, 25 July 2002, 11:33 am | Auckland University
Aucklanders have an opportunity to see best examples of modern Japanese architecture from the boom years of the late 1980s and early 1990s, at a comprehensive photographic exhibition hosted by The University of Auckland School of Architecture. More >>
Art Goes Mainstreet in Remuera
Wednesday, 24 July 2002, 2:29 pm | Auckland University
Remuera Shopping Centre will come alive with art by 63 Fine Arts students from Elam, School of Fine Arts for the second year in a row. More >>
Kerrin Vautier To Head New NZAI Advisory Board
Monday, 8 July 2002, 4:48 pm | Auckland University
Research economist Kerrin Vautier is to head the new Advisory Board of the New Zealand Asia Institute, Vice-Chancellor Dr John Hood announced today. More >>
A French Celebration: All For One And One For All
Monday, 8 July 2002, 4:36 pm | Auckland University
People who have read and loved The Three Musketeers and other works by celebrated French author Alexandre Dumas (1802-1870) will get the chance to see the original manuscripts in a display at the Auckland Central City Library from July 8 until October ... More >>
Jazz improvisation classes for teachers
Thursday, 4 July 2002, 1:48 pm | Auckland University
The Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music (ABRSM) in conjunction with The University of Auckland is offering music teachers and their pupils the opportunity to learn jazz in a series of workshops to be held at the university’s School of Creative ... More >>
$3.5 M US Donation Swells Business School
Monday, 1 July 2002, 4:29 pm | Auckland University
The University of Auckland today announced that it has received a gift of $3.5 million for its fundraising campaign to build a world-class business school for Auckland. More >>
Bathroom garden design wins top award
Thursday, 20 June 2002, 12:46 am | Auckland University
University of Auckland architecture student Philip Kwong and graduate Elvon Young are encouraging people to bathe in their garden. More >>
University of Auckland Opens New Television Studio
Friday, 14 June 2002, 12:04 am | Auckland University
On Tuesday (June 11), University of Auckland television student Kylie Brasell-Dellow interviewed TV3 News anchor, Carol Hirschfeld about the craft of the television interview. More >>
New Research Funds To Help New Zealand Smes
Wednesday, 12 June 2002, 4:09 pm | Auckland University
The University of Auckland Business School has secured funding for PhD research that will help small and medium sized New Zealand businesses to compete in the international market. More >>
September 11 Explored in New Islam Course
Tuesday, 4 June 2002, 6:39 pm | Auckland University
A new course offered at The University of Auckland this year aims to provide students and the wider community with a balanced view of the Muslim world in the aftermath of the September 11 attacks. More >>
Jewellery Student Scoops Prestigious Dowse Award
Tuesday, 4 June 2002, 4:24 pm | Auckland University
An Auckland jewellery student has won a prestigious national art award, the Friends of the Dowse Student Design / Craft Award for 2002. More >>
Medical Faculty Enters New Era Of Growth
Thursday, 30 May 2002, 11:47 am | Auckland University
The University of Auckland’s Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences today unveiled plans to develop new strengths in population and community health, nursing, and pharmacy and build further on its bio-medical research and teaching. More >>
Auckland Uni Welcomes Budget Tertiary Funding
Thursday, 23 May 2002, 5:02 pm | Auckland University
Today’s Budget announcements on university funding begin to address the chronic under-investment in tertiary education that has occurred over the last decade, the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Auckland, Dr John Hood, said today. More >>
Govt Contribution To New Projects Welcomed
Friday, 17 May 2002, 1:30 pm | Auckland University
The University of Auckland welcomed the announcement today of new funding for the University’s planned Fale Pasifika and support for the Institute of Education. More >>
The Bauhaus Series: 2 free lectures, 2 exhibitions
Tuesday, 14 May 2002, 7:07 am | Auckland University
Fabric samples, pictorial weavings and prints by a Bauhaus trained artist considered the foremost textile designer of the 20th century will be on show at The University of Auckland’s Gus Fisher Gallery later this month. More >>
Elam’s International Printmaking Conference
Monday, 13 May 2002, 3:39 pm | Auckland University
One of the stars of the British contemporary art scene visits Auckland this month to speak at Elam School of Fine Arts’ International Printmaking Conference. More >>
Auckland University Appoints Top Maori Architect
Thursday, 9 May 2002, 10:32 am | Auckland University
The University of Auckland's School of Architecture has appointed distinguished Maori architect Rewi Thompson as its first Adjunct Professor. More >>
Arts Scholar To Discuss September 11
Tuesday, 16 April 2002, 3:02 pm | Auckland University
A world expert on arts and culture will discuss the way we understand and remember September 11 when she visits New Zealand this month. More >>