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University Of Auckland’s UniServices CE To Retire
Monday, 16 September 2024, 1:50 am | University of Auckland
After 12-years of dedicated service and passion for research, UniServices CE Dr Andy Shenk is retiring. More >>
Graduate Champions Climate Justice In World’s Highest Court
Sunday, 15 September 2024, 11:17 pm | University of Auckland
Auckland Law School’s Justin Sobion, who graduated with his PhD this week, will be fighting for climate justice in the world’s highest court this December. More >>
Greenwashing Widespread On Seafood Labels, Study Finds
Sunday, 15 September 2024, 11:14 pm | University of Auckland
Most environmental claims on seafood labels found in major New Zealand supermarkets are vague and ambiguous, according to a new study. More >>
Paying With Your Face: Ready Or Not?
Sunday, 15 September 2024, 11:04 pm | University of Auckland
Are customers ready to embrace facial recognition payment technology? A new study explores. More >>
University Of Auckland And Cook Islands Government Explore Future Prospects
Saturday, 14 September 2024, 6:20 am | University of Auckland
Future prospects for educational opportunities and Pacific-led research across a range of disciplines are part of the discussion. More >>
Waipapa Taumata Rau | University Of Auckland Acknowledges Passing Of Māori King
Friday, 13 September 2024, 10:17 pm | University of Auckland
Many of us will mourn his death, and will no doubt take the opportunity to attend his tangi, and the enthronement of his successor. More >>
Study Explores Value Of Autonomy Over AI
Thursday, 12 September 2024, 11:44 am | University of Auckland
Should employees be given the autonomy to overrule AI as soon as they start in a role or later? A new study explores. At what stage should people be able to override artificial intelligence (AI) in the workplace? University of Auckland Business School ... More >>
Understanding Of Anger Through New Zealand-Born Sāmoan Worldview Published
Wednesday, 28 August 2024, 2:21 pm | University of Auckland
New research by Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of Auckland Masters of Public Health graduate Leueta Mulipola (Vailu’utai, Fasito’otai, Salua Manono) explores how New Zealand born Sāmoan youth experience and understand anger. More >>
New Zealand Scientist Will Head Body Advancing Light-Based Tech
Wednesday, 28 August 2024, 2:13 pm | University of Auckland
Simpson was elected as the 2025 vice president of the US-based SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics, which means she will serve as president-elect in 2026, and president in 2027. More >>
Will Congestion Charging Come With A Privacy Toll?
Wednesday, 28 August 2024, 12:17 pm | University of Auckland
Congestion charging might reduce inner-city traffic, but it could come with a privacy toll, according to a new study. More >>
University Of Auckland Works With Whangārei District Council To Explore Potential New Campus Space
Friday, 23 August 2024, 4:57 pm | University of Auckland
The next stage is for the University to complete its due diligence on the space before any decision is made on whether to proceed with the Forum North opportunity. The proposed timeline for that is by February 2025. More >>
Feeding Humanity Doesn’t Have To Cost The Earth
Tuesday, 20 August 2024, 5:48 pm | University of Auckland
A renowned scientist says ethical, abundant food systems that lasted successfully for thousands of years can be reintroduced again. More >>
Does Climate Reporting Make A Difference?
Tuesday, 20 August 2024, 8:30 am | University of Auckland
Some of New Zealand's biggest companies submitted their first mandatory climate-related disclosures this year, but a new study shows disclosure doesn't guarantee better behaviour. More >>
Documentary Lays Bare The History Of The Haka Party Incident
Friday, 16 August 2024, 2:57 pm | University of Auckland
The Haka Party Incident, directed by Katie Wolfe, captures the relationship between Māori and Pākehā in the 1970s. The film lays bare this largely forgotten event of Aotearoa’s history, told through the eyes of both groups involved, using interviews ... More >>
Southern Right Whale Needs More Protection, Research Shows
Monday, 12 August 2024, 5:21 pm | University of Auckland
Commercial whaling in the early 19th century decimated the population of southern right whales from approximately 30,000 to an estimated 30–40 mature females around 1920. Today, there may be 2,000 of the whales in New Zealand waters. More >>
Raising The Bar Brings Big Ideas To Bars Across Auckland
Friday, 9 August 2024, 11:15 am | University of Auckland
Can your immune system cure cancer, are schools killing our children’s imagination and should we feel guilty for telling little white lies? More >>
Study Shows Renewables Raise Food Prices
Thursday, 8 August 2024, 10:52 am | University of Auckland
As countries including Aotearoa New Zealand embrace renewable energy production, a recent study sheds light on some overlooked impacts of this transition. More >>
Soaring Food Costs Take Toll On NZ Kids
Thursday, 8 August 2024, 7:51 am | University of Auckland
The costs of groceries have risen at historically high rates over the past six years, making it virtually impossible for families on benefits to feed children healthily, new research finds. More >>
Researchers Unite To Advance Space Technology
Wednesday, 24 July 2024, 2:08 pm | University of Auckland
As part of the research efforts, the University of Auckland is teaming up with the University of South Australia to develop a system for managing an international network of optical ground stations. More >>
Pacific Alumni Celebrate Together In Sāmoa
Friday, 12 July 2024, 3:15 pm | University of Auckland
Engineers, doctors, nurses, creative entrepreneurs, businesspeople, and academic researchers had travelled from villages across Sāmoa, the Pacific and Aotearoa, New Zealand. The alumni event, previously held annually, had been postponed for the ... More >>