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Fiona Yoon

16 November 2023

Two standout prototypes from Design students at the University blend cutting-edge technology with a compassionate and empathetic approach.

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Business and economy

  • Colleagues sitting in office laughing together

    30 November 2023

    At home or in the office, workplace fun isn't a one-size-fits-all affair – leaders need to acknowledge that and offer a safe environment, according to a recent study.

  • congested traffic in auckland

    30 November 2023

    Uber-style surge pricing, adjusted in real-time according to road speeds and conditions, would be a good way to tackle congestion charging, writes Tim Hazledine.

  • elephant in office

    16 November 2023

    International academics converged on Waiheke this month to unravel the mysteries of companies, examining their legal, operational and historical dimensions.

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Education and society

  • Dame Anne at Pitt Rivers Museum while filming Greenstone TV series 'Artefact'. Photo: Jeremy Salmond

    5 December 2023

    A trip back through 40 years of thinking and writing about Māori, Pākehā and Pacific worlds, and the places they meet, is the wide-ranging scope of Dame Anne Salmond’s latest book.

  • 8 November 2023

    Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of Auckland Professor Stephen May (FRSNZ) has been awarded Te Apārangi, Royal Society of New Zealand’s prestigious Mason Durie Medal.

  • 2 November 2023

    Two Waipapa Taumatau Rau, Univeristy of Auckland projects that hope to level the playing field for student poorly served in the education system have won Marsden funding from the Royal Society Te Apārangi.

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