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Margaret Mahy to Announce Schools Poetry Winner

Tuesday, 8 June 2004, 3:35 pm | Victoria University of Wellington

Famed children’s writer Margaret Mahy will present this year’s Bell Gully National Schools Poetry Award, to be announced at Victoria University in August 2004. More >>

Victoria Vice-Chancellor North-Bound

Wednesday, 2 June 2004, 9:29 am | Victoria University of Wellington

The Vice-Chancellor of Victoria University of Wellington, Prof Stuart McCutcheon, has resigned his post in order to take up the Vice-Chancellorship of Auckland University. More >>

College of Education and Uni Councils seek merger

Wednesday, 26 May 2004, 10:49 am | Victoria University of Wellington

A century of co-operation will be cemented by a merger now sought by the Councils of the Wellington College of Education and Victoria University of Wellington. More >>

Victoria University general staff to strike

Tuesday, 25 May 2004, 3:01 pm | Victoria University of Wellington

General (non-academic) staff at Victoria University of Wellington (VUW) will strike on Monday 31 May in support of a claim to increase salaries by 4%. Last week they rejected a salary offer of 2.2% and voted, at a series of meetings, to take industrial ... More >>

Prime Minister to launch online war history

Tuesday, 25 May 2004, 11:18 am | Victoria University of Wellington

The official history of New Zealand’s contribution to the Second World War is to reach a worldwide audience thanks to Victoria University and some generous donations. More >>

Victoria and Vietnamese University sign Agreement

Thursday, 20 May 2004, 10:21 am | Victoria University of Wellington

Victoria University of Wellington and the Vietnam's University of Economics yesterday signed an agreement extending the range of courses offered in their undergraduate twinning programme. More >>

Victoria Takes Top Honours in Int. Competition

Tuesday, 11 May 2004, 12:58 am | Victoria University of Wellington

Victoria University computer scientists, Professor James Noble and Associate Professor Robert Biddle, have taken top honours in the Eclipse Software Development Innovation Awards, winning a combined prize package of $US35,000. More >>

Victoria forms infotech alliance

Monday, 10 May 2004, 9:17 am | Victoria University of Wellington

Victoria University's New Zealand Electronic Text Centre (NZETC) and Wellington-based web development company, 3months.com, have today announced the creation of a new alliance. More >>

PhD Graduates Continue to Shine at Victoria

Wednesday, 5 May 2004, 9:22 am | Victoria University of Wellington

The number of students graduating with a doctorate from Victoria has more than doubled since 1998, with an extra nineteen graduates to reach this level, when they join an elite group of alumni at this week’s graduation ceremonies. (6 & 7 May) More >>

Research Explores Loss and Bereavement

Tuesday, 4 May 2004, 9:50 am | Victoria University of Wellington

A new research project undertaken by Victoria University’s School of Psychology will explore experiences of families coping with death. More >>

Variety at Victoria’s Graduation Festivities

Monday, 3 May 2004, 6:38 pm | Victoria University of Wellington

Victoria’s graduating students will be joined by an author, an astronomer, an Oscar-winning designer, a distinguished economist and two former politicians when they receive their honorary doctorates from Victoria University in early May. More >>

Victoria researcher questions Tribunal history

Monday, 3 May 2004, 11:00 am | Victoria University of Wellington

The Waitangi Tribunal's reports are a noble but flawed experiment in trying to reassess the history of the relationship between Maori and Crown, says Victoria University historian Dr Giselle Byrnes. More >>

Chilean President to visit Victoria University

Monday, 3 May 2004, 10:58 am | Victoria University of Wellington

The President of Chile, His Excellency Ricardo Lagos, is to visit Victoria University tomorrow (May 4) to give an address on the relationship between New Zealand and Chile and to witness the signing of two agreements. More >>

Victoria Management School celebrates top billing

Thursday, 29 April 2004, 10:26 am | Victoria University of Wellington

The Victoria Management School at Victoria University is celebrating its success in the Performance-Based Research Fund (PBRF) exercise. More >>

Colquhoun Leads Search for NZ’s Best Young Poet

Monday, 26 April 2004, 11:43 am | Victoria University of Wellington

Award-winning poet Glenn Colquhoun will judge this year’s Bell Gully National Schools Poetry Award, to be announced in Wellington in August. More >>

Victoria congratulates staff on PBRF success

Friday, 23 April 2004, 3:24 pm | Victoria University of Wellington

The release of the Performance-Based Research Fund results highlights the strong research culture at Victoria University, says Vice-Chancellor Professor Stuart McCutcheon. More >>

New research into sister stereotype

Monday, 19 April 2004, 2:27 pm | Victoria University of Wellington

Research by Victoria University gender expert Dr Jenny Neale reveals new depths to the sister stereotype of shared secrets, lipsticks, and boyfriends. More >>

New Human Resources Director for Victoria Uni

Wednesday, 14 April 2004, 11:08 am | Victoria University of Wellington

Victoria University's new Director of Human Resources has a strong background in the tertiary sector. More >>

Int. Criminal Court Judge to give Public Lecture

Thursday, 8 April 2004, 8:35 am | Victoria University of Wellington

International Criminal Court Judge Tuiloma Neroni Slade will give a public lecture at Victoria University’s School of Law next week (Thursday 15 April). More >>

Victoria names new director of IT

Monday, 5 April 2004, 2:13 pm | Victoria University of Wellington

Alan Dempster, who runs his own strategic consultancy company Arisaig Ltd, takes up his role on April 14. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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