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Post-Iraq: The State Of International Law
Monday, 30 June 2003, 2:15 pm | Victoria University of Wellington
The state of international law post the invasion of Iraq and overthrow of Saddam Hussein's regime is the focus of the inaugural lecture by Victoria University Professor Campbell McLachlan. More >>
Safety, not blame in NZ public hospitals
Monday, 30 June 2003, 9:49 am | Victoria University of Wellington
Moving from a culture focused on managing blame to a culture that enhances human performance is at the heart of patient safety in New Zealand’s public hospitals. Policies to do this must allow for the health care system’s complexity. More >>
Massey and Victoria to Duet
Thursday, 26 June 2003, 3:19 pm | Victoria University of Wellington
Joint statement by Massey University Vice-Chancellor Professor Judith Kinnear and Victoria University of Wellington Vice-Chancellor Professor Stuart McCutcheon. More >>
Power And Propaganda At The Adam Art Gallery
Tuesday, 24 June 2003, 10:32 am | Victoria University of Wellington
While the war on ‘terror’ and Iraq is played out on the international stage, a forthcoming exhibition – Bombs Away – at Victoria University's Adam Art Gallery explores the meaning and impact of nuclear power. More >>
VIC Lecturer Wins Teaching Excellence Award
Tuesday, 24 June 2003, 9:07 am | Victoria University of Wellington
The director of Victoria University's Wai-te-ata Press, Dr Sydney Shep, has won a $20,000 award in this year's prestigious Tertiary Teaching Awards. More >>
Preparing for the “Age Quake”
Tuesday, 24 June 2003, 12:04 am | Victoria University of Wellington
‘Cataclysmic’, ‘threat’ and ‘crisis’ were among the terms used at the United Nations World Assembly on Ageing in Madrid last year to describe the global trend toward ageing. More >>
Victoria Design Students Take Tops Honours
Monday, 23 June 2003, 4:34 pm | Victoria University of Wellington
Industrial design students in Victoria University's School of Design have taken top honours in two major competitions, winning all the prizes on offer. More >>
Design students take top honours
Monday, 23 June 2003, 9:48 am | Victoria University of Wellington
Industrial design students in Victoria University's School of Design have taken top honours in two major competitions, winning all the prizes on offer. More >>
Hawaiian architecture students visit Victoria
Friday, 20 June 2003, 10:15 am | Victoria University of Wellington
Eleven architecture students and a staff member from the University of Hawai’i at Manoa will visit Victoria University’s School of Architecture next week in a first for the two universities. More >>
Hawaiian architecture students visit Victoria
Friday, 20 June 2003, 9:32 am | Victoria University of Wellington
Eleven architecture students and a staff member from the University of Hawai’i at Manoa will visit Victoria University’s School of Architecture next week in a first for the two universities. More >>
Report: Two Decades Of Change In New Zealand
Monday, 16 June 2003, 1:32 pm | Victoria University of Wellington
The period between 1981 and 2001 has been one of considerable political change as well as change in the social and economic spheres. It has seen several changes of government and shifts in ideology, which resulted in the deregulatory and market-driven ... More >>
Professor appointed to head School of Accounting
Monday, 16 June 2003, 10:01 am | Victoria University of Wellington
Chartered Accountant and academic, Professor Brenda Porter, begins today (16 June) as the new Head of Victoria University's School of Accounting and Commercial Law. More >>
Professor appointed as new Head of School
Monday, 16 June 2003, 9:03 am | Victoria University of Wellington
Chartered Accountant and academic, Professor Brenda Porter, begins today (16 June) as the new Head of Victoria University's School of Accounting and Commercial Law. More >>
20 years of change for ‘ordinary New Zealanders’
Monday, 16 June 2003, 12:51 am | Victoria University of Wellington
Later motherhood, more one-parent families, older workers and little sign of narrowing ethnic disparities are among the key findings in a book tracing changes in New Zealand society between 1981 and 2001. More >>
Victoria named Education Exporter of the Year
Friday, 13 June 2003, 10:55 am | Victoria University of Wellington
Victoria University's standing as the destination of choice for international students was confirmed last night when the University was named Education Exporter of the Year. More >>
Design in Finland: Lessons for New Zealand
Thursday, 12 June 2003, 12:58 am | Victoria University of Wellington
Design has transformed the economy of Finland with companies such as Nokia becoming leaders in producing innovative new products keenly sought by people throughout the world. More >>
Victoria To Educate Vietnamese Info Managers
Tuesday, 10 June 2003, 9:32 am | Victoria University of Wellington
Victoria University has secured a $US1 million grant to educate Vietnamese information managers in New Zealand. More >>
Workplace ‘talk’ defines relationships
Monday, 9 June 2003, 11:48 am | Victoria University of Wellington
The way people talk and communicate with each other at work underlies an interestingly complex relationship of workplace power and politeness, a soon-to-be launched book reveals. More >>
Students offered online fee payment system
Monday, 9 June 2003, 9:14 am | Victoria University of Wellington
You can pay for a multitude of products from airline tickets to new clothes online – now Victoria University students can pay for their course fees through the Internet. More >>
Workplace ‘talk’ defines relationships
Monday, 9 June 2003, 9:00 am | Victoria University of Wellington
The way people talk and communicate with each other at work underlies an interestingly complex relationship of workplace power and politeness, a soon-to-be launched book reveals. More >>
