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Grecian urns satisfy Classic student yearns

Monday, 28 February 2000, 10:35 am | Victoria University of Wellington

Victoria University Classics students will have a first hand opportunity to explore the archaeological wonders of early Greek and Minoan civilisations with a new study centre currently being established on Crete. The Kolumbari facility, located in west-Crete, ... More >>

University employment contract negotiations settle

Friday, 25 February 2000, 4:16 pm | Victoria University of Wellington

Today’s settlement of collective employment contract negotiations at Victoria University has been welcomed by Acting Vice-Chancellor Roy Sharp. More >>

Historic building houses high-tech facilities

Friday, 25 February 2000, 9:30 am | Victoria University of Wellington

A major upgrade of computer facilities at the historic Government Buildings, home of Victoria University’s Law School and Law Library, has just been completed. More >>

Victoria fellow wins top international award

Thursday, 24 February 2000, 12:16 am | Victoria University of Wellington

Dr Denis Hirschfeldt, a postdoctoral fellow at Victoria University, has been named joint winner of the Sacks Prize in Mathematical Logic. More >>

Science Faculty aims to meet student demand

Wednesday, 23 February 2000, 4:57 pm | Victoria University of Wellington

Changes to teaching and research programmes in the Faculty of Science at Victoria University were finalised today. More >>

Ericsson Chair of Communications

Monday, 14 February 2000, 9:12 am | Victoria University of Wellington

Victoria University of Wellington in association with Ericsson Communications Ltd has announced a world-wide search for an innovative and distinguished academic specialist in the field of Communications and Global technology to take up the recently created ... More >>

WTO dispute resolution subject of seminar

Friday, 4 February 2000, 2:04 pm | Victoria University of Wellington

American lawyer Meredith Kolsky Lewis is giving a seminar on dispute resolution under the World Trade Organisation (WTO) at Victoria University next Tuesday. More >>

Prominent lawyer appointed Adjunct Professor

Thursday, 3 February 2000, 3:42 pm | Victoria University of Wellington

Prominent Auckland lawyer, Peter Kiely has been appointed an Adjunct Professor in Victoria University’s School of Business and Public Management. More >>

Stowaway mussel invades Pearl Harbour

Thursday, 27 January 2000, 4:24 pm | Victoria University of Wellington

Victoria University researchers Jonathan Gardner and Smita Apte have used DNA detective work to track a stowaway mussel colony all the way from the Pacific coast of the United States to Pearl Harbour, Hawai’i. More >>

Victoria to host top computer scientist

Tuesday, 25 January 2000, 10:53 am | Victoria University of Wellington

One of the world’s most outstanding computer scientists, Professor Sir Tony Hoare, is to give a seminar at Victoria University. Senior Lecturer Lindsay Groves says the seminar is a rare opportunity to hear, meet and question one of the world’s foremost ... More >>

'Quake Trackers' meet at Victoria University

Friday, 21 January 2000, 4:19 pm | Victoria University of Wellington

Secondary school Science teachers from Auckland to Wanaka will meet on Tuesday for a one day workshop at Victoria University. The teachers will learn more about the seismographs that are being installed at their schools as part of the ‘Quake Trackers’ ... More >>

‘Black Magic’ Professor honoured’

Thursday, 20 January 2000, 4:37 pm | Victoria University of Wellington

Victoria University Associate Professor, Dr Dai Gilbertson, has been admitted to a Fellowship of the Australia-New Zealand Academy of Management for his ‘outstanding research, teaching and contribution to management studies in Australasia and to the ... More >>

University legally constrained from commenting

Tuesday, 18 January 2000, 3:24 pm | Victoria University of Wellington

The Chancellor of Victoria University, Russell Marshall, said today that the University was legally constrained in commenting on the departure of its Vice Chancellor, Professor Michael Irving. More >>

Victoria students awarded Maori Fellowships

Thursday, 23 December 1999, 9:53 am | Victoria University of Wellington

Two Victoria University biological science students have been awarded Tuapapa Putaiao Maori Fellowships by the Foundation for Research, Science and Technology (FRST). More >>

New Chancellor for Victoria University

Monday, 13 December 1999, 5:27 pm | Victoria University of Wellington

The Hon. Russell Marshall was elected the new Chancellor of Victoria University of Wellington at today's University Council meeting. He succeeds Douglas White QC, who will retire after twenty years as a member of the Council; the last four years as ... More >>