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From Speculums To Self-testing—champion Of HPV Self-testing Wins Kiwibank New Zealander Of The Year
Friday, 21 March 2025, 12:12 pm | Victoria University of Wellington
The health researcher from Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington has contributed to saving lives by spearheading the move towards HPV (human papilloma virus) self-testing—doing away with the experience of the cold speculum as part ... More >>
Research Finds Significant Shortfalls In Early Intervention Psychosis Services
Wednesday, 19 March 2025, 2:46 pm | Victoria University of Wellington
The study surveyed 12 early intervention psychosis services in NZ, assessing them against international standards for care. These services were set up to provide treatment for people suffering from psychosis symptoms, such as hallucinations & delusions, ... More >>
Wāhine Toa And Women’s Health Champion A Finalist For Kiwibank New Zealander Of The Year
Thursday, 27 February 2025, 5:41 pm | Victoria University of Wellington
Throughout her career, first as a GP, then as founder of Te Tātai Hauora o Hine, Bev has sought to reduce preventable harm and death for Māori and non-Māori women, their children and whānau. The achievement Bev is most proud of in her career is ... More >>
Award-Winning Composer Penelope Axtens Appointed To Creative NZ Lilburn Residency
Thursday, 20 February 2025, 9:17 am | Victoria University of Wellington
Professor Kim Cunio, Head of School at the NZSM, says that he and his colleagues are delighted that Penelope will be taking up the CNZ residency, describing her as “an award-winning composer with a distinguished career in Europe since 2002”. More >>
Historian Dr Toby Boraman Announced As 2025 JD Stout Fellow
Friday, 24 January 2025, 4:11 pm | Victoria University of Wellington
A specialist in the labour history and social movements of Aotearoa New Zealand, Toby has published numerous articles and chapters on the political and social turbulence of the 1970s and 1980s. More >>
Exhibition Exploring Transformative Early Photography In Aotearoa Comes To Adam Art Gallery
Thursday, 23 January 2025, 4:44 pm | Victoria University of Wellington
Enos Pegler, Studio group, S. Marks, E. Kitchen, N. McLeod, M. Adams, Mr Pegler, Onehunga , 1894–1901, gelatin silver print (148 × 200 mm) Tāmaki Paenga Hira Auckland War Memorial Museum, PH-1995-15-8 (Photo/Supplied) Te Pātaka Toi Adam Art ... More >>
Living Pā Opens: New Name Unveiled
Friday, 6 December 2024, 9:07 am | Victoria University of Wellington
Living Pā Ambassador and advocate Justice Joe Williams has been intrinsic in supporting the creation of the new marae precinct. More >>
Empowering Pasifika Students To Shine With New Scholarship And Dedicated Space
Friday, 29 November 2024, 12:53 pm | Victoria University of Wellington
Te Herenga Waka and the Fale Malae Trust, supported by Grant Thornton, have launched the 2025 Fale Malae Development Scholarship, offering Pasifika undergraduate students an opportunity to apply for six $15,000 scholarships to pursue postgraduate study. More >>
Pounamu Jade Aikman Named As 2025 Emerging Māori Writer In Residence
Thursday, 21 November 2024, 11:15 am | Victoria University of Wellington
During his three-month residency at the IIML, Pounamu will work on a book of essays titled "Whose Knowledge Counts? From Warp Drive to Waka Huia". More >>
A Festival Of Poetry And Film
Tuesday, 5 November 2024, 3:02 pm | Victoria University of Wellington
The festival competition includes three categories—international, New Zealand, and student, and the organisers received over 100 submissions, including from students at the University. More >>
New Innovation And Entrepreneurial Co-Working Hub Hosted At Victoria University
Thursday, 17 October 2024, 1:51 pm | Victoria University of Wellington
A range of high-growth, innovative companies have moved in to the 51-desk space—tenants include climate tech businesses Cogo and CarbonInvoice, botanical prescription drug developer Evithé Bio, and scientific literature review assistant Litmaps. More >>
New Exhibition At Adam Art Gallery Represents An Innovative Moment For Museum Practice In Aotearoa
Sunday, 29 September 2024, 5:11 am | Victoria University of Wellington
This exhibition of contemporary tapa from across Moana Nui brings together newly commissioned responses to taonga from the collections of Ngā Puhipuhi o Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington Art Collection and The Museum of New Zealand ... More >>
Public Seminar: A Decade Of Debt
Tuesday, 27 August 2024, 10:03 am | Victoria University of Wellington
Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington’s Stout Research Centre for New Zealand Studies has over the past few weeks presented a popular series of seminars on the topic ‘Poverty, by Design’, focused on the systems that hold families More >>
Pasifika Roadshow Empowers Future University Students
Monday, 29 July 2024, 12:35 pm | Victoria University of Wellington
The Pasifika Roadshow Information Evenings are an opportunity for the Te Herenga Waka community to engage with Pasifika communities and prospective students interested in studying at the University. More >>
Emele Ugavule Named As 2024 Emerging Pasifika Writer In Residence At Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University Of Wellington
Thursday, 11 July 2024, 3:09 pm | Victoria University of Wellington
Emele will receive a stipend of $15,000 from Creative New Zealand to work on a play for 3 months. She will also be supported by a mentor, funded by the University. More >>
New Exhibitions At Adam Art Gallery Help Us Think About Our Relationship With The Built Environment
Thursday, 4 July 2024, 3:15 pm | Victoria University of Wellington
Te Pātaka Toi Adam Art Gallery launches its winter season with two exhibitions: The buildings notice me and Duncan Winder: architectural photographer. These exhibitions ask us to consider our architectural legacy and meditate on the ways we take up space. More >>
Was The ‘Team Of Five Million’ A Myth?
Wednesday, 3 July 2024, 2:14 pm | Victoria University of Wellington
A new book dissecting New Zealand’s 2020 general election concludes the “Team of Five Million” catchphrase may have helped mask existing social divisions but these divisions still very much influenced how we voted. More >>
Matariki Exhibition Tuku Iho Open To Public
Wednesday, 3 July 2024, 11:23 am | Victoria University of Wellington
A Matariki exhibition entitled Tuku Iho is being held by Te Wāhanga Waihanga-Hoahoa—Faculty of Architecture and Design Innovation at Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington. More >>
Work Continues On National Music Centre In Capital City
Monday, 24 June 2024, 11:02 am | Victoria University of Wellington
The vision for a National Music Centre with the refurbished Wellington Town Hall at its centre is already coming to life with the three partners in the venture—Victoria University of Wellington, the Wellington City Council and the New Zealand Symphony More >>
Prescription Co-payments Linked To More Hospital Admissions, Study Finds
Friday, 17 May 2024, 5:32 am | Victoria University of Wellington
A new study from researchers at Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington cautions that bringing back the $5 co-payment for prescription medicines could see a jump in hospital admissions. More >>
