5 March 2026

University signs strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in Sydney to build Pacific research capacity and expand opportunities for Pacific scholars, students and communities across Aotearoa New Zealand and Australia.

4 March 2026

Planetary Solutions has launched, offering in-depth coverage of environmental challenges and ideas to shape a more sustainable future for Aotearoa New Zealand.

3 March 2026

New modelling suggests green hydrogen will play a very limited role in cutting New Zealand’s industrial emissions before 2050.

3 March 2026

Pacific Studies doctoral candidate Amanda SullivanLee examines Pusiaki, a Tongan relational, multilayered kinship system that predates missionary contact and differs fundamentally from Western legal adoption.

20 February 2026

A chance to create a public sculpture that will be prominently displayed for a year in the gardens of Elam at the University of Auckland is now open to eligible Elam students.

2 February 2026

Disney’s theme parks expertly use music to evoke nostalgia and guide visitors, strengthening emotional attachment to ‘brand Disney’ and benefitting its bottom line, a new book reveals.

5 March 2026

The biggest ethical effects of GenAI don’t often show up as a single scandal. They are slower and quieter, write Guy Bate and Rhiannon Lloyd.

3 March 2026

New modelling suggests green hydrogen will play a very limited role in cutting New Zealand’s industrial emissions before 2050.

28 February 2026

Tim Hazledine argues that such is the blight of unemployment, it should be the focus of monetary policy, not inflation.

3 March 2026

Opinion: NZ shouldn’t be making decisions about how Auckland functions based on who spends $20 at Kiwi Giftland on Queen Street argues Salene Schloffel-Armstrong.

2 March 2026

A passion for maths propels Katalina Ma as she helps the next generation of students make the leap to university.

2 March 2026

Piecing together how birds and humans interacted in the Marquesas Islands of French Polynesia hundreds of years ago is the focus of a revealing new study.

3 March 2026

Pacific Studies doctoral candidate Amanda SullivanLee examines Pusiaki, a Tongan relational, multilayered kinship system that predates missionary contact and differs fundamentally from Western legal adoption.

27 February 2026

Opinion: Māori are disproportionately affected by mate wareware. And because language shapes care, we use the te reo term rather than dementia for good reason, explains Makarena Dudley.

27 February 2026

Alumni have returned to celebrate 30 years of a programme that has propelled Māori into CEO, chair and senior leadership roles across Aotearoa, with a refreshed version now on the way.

2 March 2026

Professor Simon Mitchell’s abiding passion for scuba diving and dive medicine has led to him winning a major award for his work advancing dive practice worldwide.

1 March 2026

Analysis: ‘Bicycle face’ was thought to cause a state of nervous exhaustion and permanent facial disfigurement, with women thought to be especially vulnerable. Kate MacKrill and Robert Bartholomew explain.

27 February 2026

Opinion: Māori are disproportionately affected by mate wareware. And because language shapes care, we use the te reo term rather than dementia for good reason, explains Makarena Dudley.

5 March 2026

Nearly 20 years after major ACC reform, a health law expert says it’s time to review the impact on patients, providers, and the health system.

5 March 2026

If the government is serious about reducing dog attacks, it needs to engage with expert advice and consider major reform, writes Marcelo Rodriguez Ferrere.

26 February 2026

The University of Auckland triumphed at the 2026 ICC International Commercial Mediation Competition in Paris, taking first place against teams from around the world.

3 March 2026

The long shadow from whaling extends to basic behaviour such as breeding, new research shows.

2 March 2026

UniNews takes a tour of the University's arc/sec Lab, where the digital world is brought to life.

2 March 2026

Academic's new book explores what the secular world can learn from religion.

5 March 2026

University signs strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in Sydney to build Pacific research capacity and expand opportunities for Pacific scholars, students and communities across Aotearoa New Zealand and Australia.

2 March 2026

The University of Auckland's Department of Exercise Sciences has morphed into a school, a reflection of its growth and success.

26 February 2026

Alumnus and former Dean of Engineering, Professor Nic Smith, is returning to the University of Auckland as its new vice-chancellor.

2 March 2026

Piecing together how birds and humans interacted in the Marquesas Islands of French Polynesia hundreds of years ago is the focus of a revealing new study.

26 February 2026

The venerable University ClockTower marks a century since its formal opening in March.

19 January 2026

Cutting-edge tools once reserved for astronauts and data scientists are reshaping rehabilitation for children with cerebral palsy.