Feature Article
17 April 2026
A $10 million philanthropic gift from the George Mason Charitable Trust and the renaming of the University of Auckland’s Biology Building mark the next chapter in a legacy of environmental research.
Sustainable impact
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28 April 2026
Analysis: Sione Fanga Taufa writes about the fuel and energy crisis facing Pacific nations, with the current geopolitical tensions. But with this complexity also comes opportunity.
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24 April 2026
Doctoral candidate Dougie 'Atiola was introduced to biomedical research as an undergraduate student, now he's focused on improving health outcomes for Pacific communities.
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24 April 2026
Kenya Kavanagh-Vincent is in the final year of the Doctor of Clinical Psychology programme, she's also secured a 2026 internship with a Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS), marking a significant milestone on her pathway to becoming a registered clinical psychologist.
Arts and culture
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16 April 2026
Sicilian tohunga leaves a legacy of dedication to the revitalisation and teaching of ancestral Māori technologies.
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14 April 2026
Forced to flee Afghanistan, Hussain Shah Rezaie spent over nine years in a refugee detention centre in Indonesia. He is now studying to become a psychologist.
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14 April 2026
The inaugural recipient of the new Buchanan Dance Research Residency Award is exploring “conversations about choreography” through her PhD.
Business and economy
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28 April 2026
Analysis: Sione Fanga Taufa writes about the fuel and energy crisis facing Pacific nations, with the current geopolitical tensions. But with this complexity also comes opportunity.
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20 April 2026
A $30,000 gift from two former students will support innovation and entrepreneurship at the University of Auckland.
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16 April 2026
Opinion: Work doesn’t have to be something that happens to us, but something we can shape, says Deepika Jindal.
Education and society
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23 April 2026
From muddy bottleneck to community hub, design and trade students are teaming up to redesign a school courtyard in One Tree Hill.
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14 April 2026
A collaborative effort to make an urban environment greener, guided by Te Ao Māori principles, is the focus of a PhD study from the University of Auckland.
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31 March 2026
Almost half of students at the University of Auckland are experiencing food insecurity amidst a cost-of-living crisis.
Te ao Māori
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28 April 2026
The University of Auckland has released its third annual Gender Pay Gap Report as well as its first Gender Equity Strategy and Plan.
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28 April 2026
Analysis: Sione Fanga Taufa writes about the fuel and energy crisis facing Pacific nations, with the current geopolitical tensions. But with this complexity also comes opportunity.
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28 April 2026
The study of the human past through material remains, archaeology has placed in the top 30 globally six times since the subject was first ranked in 2016.
Health and medicine
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28 April 2026
Population health researchers are excited to have helped inform an inclusive policy change by the New Zealand Blood Service (NZBS).
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24 April 2026
A tool designed to pick up abuse of older people has been developed by the University of Auckland’s Dr Kathy Peri.
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24 April 2026
Doctoral candidate Dougie 'Atiola was introduced to biomedical research as an undergraduate student, now he's focused on improving health outcomes for Pacific communities.
Politics and law
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22 April 2026
Professor Alexandra Andhov’s inaugural lecture dove into the existential challenge of big tech’s influence on democratic governance.
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2 April 2026
Professor Craig Elliffe has been named a Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi for his work on complex international tax issues.
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1 April 2026
Three researchers, all with connections to Auckland Law School, have won support for work spanning Indigenous governance, biodiversity law, and criminal recovery.
Science and technology
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28 April 2026
Prestigious magazine Quanta named the research as among the best of 2025.
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24 April 2026
Kenya Kavanagh-Vincent is in the final year of the Doctor of Clinical Psychology programme, she's also secured a 2026 internship with a Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS), marking a significant milestone on her pathway to becoming a registered clinical psychologist.
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24 April 2026
Nine University of Auckland research teams have received funding for a further year from the final Endeavour Fund round.
University news
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28 April 2026
The University of Auckland has released its third annual Gender Pay Gap Report as well as its first Gender Equity Strategy and Plan.
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28 April 2026
The study of the human past through material remains, archaeology has placed in the top 30 globally six times since the subject was first ranked in 2016.
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24 April 2026
Nine University of Auckland research teams have received funding for a further year from the final Endeavour Fund round.
The Challenge
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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.
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26 February 2026
The venerable University ClockTower marks a century since its formal opening in March.
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19 January 2026
Cutting-edge tools once reserved for astronauts and data scientists are reshaping rehabilitation for children with cerebral palsy.