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MacDiarmid Institute funded at Victoria University

Wednesday, 6 March 2002, 5:14 pm | Victoria University of Wellington

Government announced today that the hotly contested funding for Centres of Research Excellence will lead to the establishment of The MacDiarmid Institute for Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology at Victoria University of Wellington. The announcement ... More >>

Deep-Pocketed American Delivers Windfall to NZ

Thursday, 6 September 2001, 4:59 pm | Victoria University of Wellington

The New Zealand literary community and Victoria University have again benefited from the philanthropy of Victoria University friend and American businessman, Glenn Schaeffer. Bill Manhire, Poet and Co-Director of the International Institute of Modern ... More >>

Victoria University Council Accepts Government Fee

Friday, 31 August 2001, 3:50 pm | Victoria University of Wellington

At a Special Meeting today the Victoria University Council resolved to accept the Fees Stabilisation Scheme for 2002. This means that student fees will remain at the level applied during 2000 and 2001. More >>

Victoria University Enrolments Historic High

Thursday, 9 August 2001, 9:32 am | Victoria University of Wellington

Continuing its record number of enrolments recorded earlier this year, Victoria University has enrolled over 1000 more students than at the same time last year. “Our latest projections show that we will be a University of 15,000 students by year end,” said ... More >>

VUP wins industry accolades

Tuesday, 7 August 2001, 1:50 pm | Victoria University of Wellington

Victoria University Press was to the fore at the recent publishing industry and Montana New Zealand Book Awards. More >>

Pacific Studies lecturer on International Council

Monday, 6 August 2001, 12:35 am | Victoria University of Wellington

Victoria University Pacific Studies Lecturer, Teresia Teaiwa, has been elected interim Vice-President of an international council set up to raise the profile and advance awareness of Pacific studies throughout the world. More >>

VUW positive about tertiary education in Taupo

Thursday, 2 August 2001, 8:58 am | Victoria University of Wellington

Victoria University continues to be interested in exploring alternative models of tertiary education delivery outside the Wellington region. More >>

Alan MacDiarmid Chair in Physical Sciences named

Thursday, 5 July 2001, 9:25 am | Victoria University of Wellington

Internationally-renowned physicist Professor Paul Callaghan is the inaugural appointee to the Alan MacDiarmid Chair of Physical Sciences at Victoria University. More >>

Nobel Prize winner queries NZ's position

Monday, 25 June 2001, 1:48 pm | Victoria University of Wellington

New Zealand in the Technological Age of the 21st Century - Leader or Follower? Professor Alan MacDiarmid, 2000 Nobel Laureate in Chemistry, will discuss this question in a free public lecture, hosted by Victoria University in the Wellington Town Hall ... More >>

New course gets inside the heart of New Zealand po

Wednesday, 20 June 2001, 9:50 am | Victoria University of Wellington

Are you a political junkie? If the idea of working in politics and helping politicians deal with the daily issues they face looks exciting and interesting, then Victoria University has just the right course for you. More >>

Academic outlines tax law shortcomings

Wednesday, 20 June 2001, 12:10 am | Victoria University of Wellington

Society will continue to rely on income tax despite fundamental shortcomings in taxation law, Victoria University of Wellington’s Professor John Prebble says. More >>

NZ UNIVERSITIES POISED TO BECOME POOR RELATIONS

Monday, 11 June 2001, 3:57 pm | Victoria University of Wellington

An increase in funding is urgently needed if New Zealand Universities are to maintain their international standing and contribute to a knowledge society, according to Victoria University's Pro Vice-Chancellor and Dean of Humanities and Social Sciences, ... More >>

Vic Uni creates international biodiversity study

Friday, 8 June 2001, 3:25 pm | Victoria University of Wellington

A meeting of scientists in Viña del Mar, Chile has set in motion one of the largest projects ever undertaken in marine biodiversity. A biodiversity database for one of the world's largest and most diverse marine ecosystems will be established by ... More >>