Feature Article
16 June 2026
A report sets out the progress the University of Auckland has made on the journey to become a 4th Generation university.
Sustainable impact
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25 June 2026
Pacific leaders, researchers and communities gathered at Te Poutoko Ora a Kiwa's Research Symposium 2026 to advance Pacific-led research, share solutions and strengthen health outcomes across Aotearoa and the Pacific.
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23 June 2026
The landmark longitudinal study follows the lives of over 6,000 children, with data collected directly influencing areas of policy.
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23 June 2026
Postdoctoral researcher Jamie Darby went off the grid to understand why this endemic species is declining – and what is needed to protect it.
Arts and culture
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1 September 2026
The research of musicologist Patrick Savage has included drawing on a classic Exponents anthem to reveal insights into why humans create music.
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23 June 2026
A lifelong love of creating and the great outdoors led Lara Pyves from small-town Wales to Aotearoa’s largest city.
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17 June 2026
Opinion: NZ can use scale to its advantage by positioning itself as a community-first digital economy. This model thrives on small, high-trust, highly connected communities, says Kenny Ching.
Education and society
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11 November 2027
Doctoral graduate Toleafoa Dr Yvonne Ualesi says her PhD is a collective effort.
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19 June 2026
Commentary: New report outlines need and framework for a permanent emergency protection framework which would formalise New Zealand’s response to sudden global humanitarian crises.
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17 June 2026
How Chinese mothers bringing up their families in New Zealand shape their children's cultural identity is the focus of a study by PhD student Sophie Jing.
Health and medicine
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25 June 2026
Pacific leaders, researchers and communities gathered at Te Poutoko Ora a Kiwa's Research Symposium 2026 to advance Pacific-led research, share solutions and strengthen health outcomes across Aotearoa and the Pacific.
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23 June 2026
Music played during surgery can bring clinicians together and set the tone in the operating theatre, a new study finds.
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23 June 2026
The landmark longitudinal study follows the lives of over 6,000 children, with data collected directly influencing areas of policy.
Politics and law
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19 June 2026
Commentary: New report outlines need and framework for a permanent emergency protection framework which would formalise New Zealand’s response to sudden global humanitarian crises.
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17 June 2026
An expert in disaster response law says New Zealand lacks legal remedies to effectively protect the human right to adequate housing.
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11 June 2026
Both Helen Clark and Christopher Luxon have turned to the metaphor of 'social cohesion' to make different arguments about the state of our nation, but Nicolas Lewis asks what exactly are they talking about?
Science and technology
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25 June 2026
Pacific leaders, researchers and communities gathered at Te Poutoko Ora a Kiwa's Research Symposium 2026 to advance Pacific-led research, share solutions and strengthen health outcomes across Aotearoa and the Pacific.
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23 June 2026
An increase in university admission rates show the pathway programme’s success in empowering school students to pursue engineering degrees.
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19 June 2026
Decades of work on programming language R, invented at the University of Auckland, is acknowledged in $1m award for statisticians.
University news
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25 June 2026
The annual awards acknowledge the many achievements of researchers from across the University.
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17 June 2026
Ranked 67th globally, the University’s 2027 QS world ranking is underpinned by real-world impact.
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16 June 2026
A report sets out the progress the University of Auckland has made on the journey to become a 4th Generation university.
The Challenge
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28 May 2026
The re-dedication of the Sir James Henare Research Centre recalls the layers of history and renews aspirations for the future.
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19 May 2026
The albatross population of Antipodes Island in the Southern Seas is critically endangered. With more data researchers hope to bring their numbers back.
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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.