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Victoria University boosts student accommodation
Wednesday, 19 March 2003, 4:33 pm | Victoria University of Wellington
Three hundred students have found a new "home away from home" in Victoria University's newest hall of residence developed in an innovative private-public partnership. More >>
Additional Role for Victoria Professor
Thursday, 13 March 2003, 9:38 am | Victoria University of Wellington
Victoria University Pro Vice-Chancellor Professor Pat Walsh is to spearhead the University's move into the Performance Based Research Fund. More >>
Top Academic takes up e-commerce role
Wednesday, 12 March 2003, 9:51 am | Victoria University of Wellington
Victoria University has appointed Dr Bob Klepper as the Jade Professor of Electronic Commerce in the School of Information Management. More >>
New Dean of Science, Architecture & Design
Tuesday, 4 March 2003, 3:37 pm | Victoria University of Wellington
A leading scientist at Industrial Research Ltd has been appointed as Victoria University's new Pro Vice-Chancellor and Dean of Science and Dean of Architecture & Design. More >>
Victoria posts surplus - student enrolments grow
Monday, 3 March 2003, 4:20 pm | Victoria University of Wellington
Victoria University continues to go from strength to strength posting a 2002 consolidated surplus of $6.3 million before one-off items, backed up with already high enrolments for 2003. More >>
Victoria awards honorary doctorate to economist
Tuesday, 25 February 2003, 3:43 pm | Victoria University of Wellington
Internationally-acclaimed economist Professor Leslie Young – who completed three degrees before the age of 21– is to receive an honorary doctorate from Victoria University. Professor Young will receive an honorary Doctor of Commerce degree at the University's ... More >>
Family Focus of new Research Centre
Monday, 17 February 2003, 10:19 am | Victoria University of Wellington
The health and well being of New Zealand's families is to be the key focus of the Roy McKenzie Centre for the Study of Families – the latest applied research centre to be launched at Victoria University. The Centre will be launched by the Minister ... More >>
Hawaiian educators visit Victoria University
Wednesday, 5 February 2003, 10:35 am | Victoria University of Wellington
Victoria University's links with Polynesia look set to blossom with the visit to Wellington of the high-profile President of the University of Hawai'i, Dr Evan Dobelle. More >>
Celebration of NZer's DNA Discovery Contribution
Tuesday, 4 February 2003, 3:39 pm | Victoria University of Wellington
The achievements of Maurice Wilkins, the scientist who was jointly awarded the 1962 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his role in the discovery of the structure of DNA, will be marked at the site of his boyhood home in Wellington (Tuesday 11 ... More >>
New Head of Victoria Management School
Thursday, 30 January 2003, 12:05 am | Victoria University of Wellington
A Victoria University management specialist will be putting his skills and knowledge to good use as the new Head of the Victoria Management School. More >>
Maori author to receive Honorary Doctorate
Tuesday, 28 January 2003, 9:50 am | Victoria University of Wellington
One of New Zealand's first published Maori woman writers is to receive an honorary doctorate from Victoria University. More >>
New Director for Institute of Policy Studies
Tuesday, 21 January 2003, 9:18 am | Victoria University of Wellington
From academia to the upheaval of East Timor and the politics of the Beehive, the new Director of the Institute of Policy Studies at Victoria University has a unique perspective on policymaking. Dr Andrew Ladley has been on leave of absence from Victoria's ... More >>
Honorary Doctorate for Influential Lawyer
Friday, 17 January 2003, 10:20 am | Victoria University of Wellington
A woman who helped create Fiji's non-racial constitution and has played a major role in the development of New Zealand's law is to receive an honorary doctorate from Victoria University. Barrister Alison Quentin-Baxter will receive an honorary Doctor ... More >>
International Meeting on MS registry
Thursday, 16 January 2003, 9:31 am | Victoria University of Wellington
A registry of people living with the chronic disease multiple sclerosis in New Zealand may be set up following a meeting of international experts organised by Victoria University's Health Services Research Centre. More >>
Honorary doctorate for acclaimed composer
Friday, 10 January 2003, 9:45 am | Victoria University of Wellington
Internationally acclaimed New Zealand composer Gillian Karawe Whitehead is to receive an honorary doctorate from Victoria University. Ms Whitehead will receive an honorary Doctor of Music degree at the University's graduation ceremonies later this year. ... More >>
Three Nobel Laureates to visit Wellington
Tuesday, 17 December 2002, 4:22 pm | Victoria University of Wellington
The IQ average of Wellington will rise a few notches in February when the triumvirate who were awarded the 2000 Nobel Prize for Chemistry for discovering and developing conductive polymers will join other international scientists for a conference in ... More >>
Three Nobel Laureates to visit Wellington
Tuesday, 17 December 2002, 4:14 pm | Victoria University of Wellington
The IQ average of Wellington will rise a few notches in February when the triumvirate who were awarded the 2000 Nobel Prize for Chemistry for discovering and developing conductive polymers will join other international scientists for a conference in ... More >>
Fake Alcohol Tricks the Memory
Tuesday, 17 December 2002, 9:08 am | Victoria University of Wellington
Your chances of knowing whether the bartender has watered down your drink and remembering it afterwards are pretty slim, according to two Victoria University psychology researchers. More >>
Primary Teachers take up Secondary Teaching
Friday, 13 December 2002, 9:30 am | Victoria University of Wellington
New Zealand's hard-pressed secondary schools will get an injection of new vitality with the arrival of a group of primary teachers who have decided to switch to secondary teaching with the help of the Wellington of College of Education. Twelve primary ... More >>
Inaugural Head of School of Govt appointed
Friday, 13 December 2002, 8:57 am | Victoria University of Wellington
Victoria University Professor Gary Hawke has been chosen as the inaugural Head of the University's new School of Government. Pro Vice-Chancellor Professor Matthew Palmer announced Professor Hawke's appointment to School staff last week. "The ... More >>
