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London calling Kiwis

Tuesday, 8 March 2005, 10:51 am | Victoria University of Wellington

A Victoria University lecturer is playing a key role in a major revamp of the London-based Association of Corporate Treasurers’ Associate Membership (AMCT) qualification. More >>

Honorary doctorate for influential lawyer

Thursday, 3 March 2005, 10:26 am | Victoria University of Wellington

A New Zealand woman who played a key role in overhauling the corporate governance structure of one of the world's largest multinational companies is to receive an honorary doctorate from Victoria University of Wellington. More >>

Victoria University enrolments steady

Wednesday, 2 March 2005, 8:38 pm | Victoria University of Wellington

The first week of lectures has finished and orientation is in full swing at Victoria University of Wellington. Enrolments this year are at a similar level to 2004 with 15,881 students already enrolled. By year end, the total number is expected to be ... More >>

American academic evaluates Reserve Bank

Tuesday, 22 February 2005, 3:07 pm | Victoria University of Wellington

A visiting American banking researcher has commended the New Zealand Reserve Bank's work to prevent and handle a major financial crisis. More >>

Victoria University Debating Society Great Debate

Monday, 14 February 2005, 12:27 am | Victoria University of Wellington

Victoria University Debating Society’s ‘Great Debate’ will this year take place on Tuesday, February 22 at 6.30pm in the Memorial Theatre at Victoria University. More >>

Swedish PM to speak at Victoria University

Friday, 11 February 2005, 2:53 pm | Victoria University of Wellington

Economic and social policy in Sweden will be the subject of a public lecture to be given by the Swedish Prime Minister, His Excellency Göran Persson, at Victoria University next week. More >>

Crime under the spotlight at Victoria

Friday, 4 February 2005, 11:49 am | Victoria University of Wellington

From corporate and e-crime to sex crimes, policing and punishment, major issues in criminology will be discussed and debated when leading international criminologists gather at Victoria University of Wellington next week for one of the largest conferences ... More >>

Boffins arrive in NZ for nanotech networking

Wednesday, 2 February 2005, 2:03 pm | Victoria University of Wellington

A large proportion of the world’s top nanotechnologists and advanced materials scientists are arriving in New Zealand over the next few days to take part in a major international conference organised by the MacDiarmid Institute for Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology. More >>

New leader for Victoria Management School

Tuesday, 1 February 2005, 10:44 am | Victoria University of Wellington

Associate Professor John Davies has been appointed as the new Head of the Victoria Management School at Victoria University. More >>

Panel Discussion: Climate Change And NZ's Future

Tuesday, 1 February 2005, 10:40 am | Victoria University of Wellington

Experts from Victoria University, Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences, National Institute of Water and Atmosphereic Research, Climate Change Office (Ministry for the Environment) and Motu Economic and Public Policy Research discuss climate change ... More >>

New academic leaders for Te Kawa a Mâui

Friday, 28 January 2005, 4:01 pm | Victoria University of Wellington

Te Kawa a Mâui, Victoria University's School of Mâori Studies, has been given a substantial boost with the appointment of a new Head of School and two academic staff with doctorates. More >>

New Head for Marketing & International Business

Thursday, 27 January 2005, 11:16 am | Victoria University of Wellington

Associate Professor Val Lindsay has been appointed as the new Head of the School of Marketing & International Business at Victoria University. More >>

Int. scientists sign up for Queenstown event

Tuesday, 18 January 2005, 10:22 am | Victoria University of Wellington

The large number of international scientists who have registered for a Queenstown nanotechnology conference proves that New Zealand is being taken seriously by the global science community, according to Victoria University’s Professor Paul Callaghan. More >>

New Victoria Faculty gets academic leaders

Monday, 17 January 2005, 3:46 pm | Victoria University of Wellington

Victoria University's new Faculty of Education has been given a significant boost by the appointment of a Deputy Dean and a new Professor of Education. More >>

New Year heralds changes at Victoria

Thursday, 6 January 2005, 1:46 pm | Victoria University of Wellington

The New Year marked several historic changes at Victoria University of Wellington. More >>

Conference Kicks Off The New Year

Wednesday, 5 January 2005, 11:58 am | Victoria University of Wellington

The holiday season will finish promptly for a group of School of Psychology staff from Victoria University when they host an international conference, which opens today (5 January). More >>

Film script character to award prize

Tuesday, 14 December 2004, 1:55 pm | Victoria University of Wellington

There will be a strong sense of irony when Wellington Deputy Mayor Alick Shaw awards Marian Evans the 2004 Embassy Trust Prize for the top student in Victoria University's scriptwriting course tonight – he is a character in her winning film script. More >>

New officers for Victoria University Council

Tuesday, 7 December 2004, 8:29 am | Victoria University of Wellington

The Council of Victoria University of Wellington has today appointed two new officers to lead it in the New Year. More >>

Research focus for tourism conference

Monday, 6 December 2004, 10:13 am | Victoria University of Wellington

Research and the role that it plays in New Zealand's economy and society is the focus of a major conference on tourism to be held at Rutherford House (23 Lambton Quay) this week. More >>

GE research probes community and scientists' views

Thursday, 2 December 2004, 10:19 am | Victoria University of Wellington

A 'rethink' is needed about the risks of genetic engineering and how the issue is debated in society, says researchers in Victoria University's Environmental Studies Programme in a major report. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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