Coronavirus
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16 May 2022
What impact have lockdowns had on children’s education and also our teacher-training programmes? Owen Poland talks to education experts at the University of Auckland.
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16 May 2022
Emergency nurses Natalie Anderson, Wendy Sundgren and Bridget Venning from the University of Auckland School of Nursing reflect on nursing in Covid times.
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16 May 2022
Opinion: Dr Erik Lithander, Deputy Vice-Chancellor Strategic Engagement, reflects on preparing Waipapa Taumata Rau for the challenges of the future.
Arts and culture
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18 May 2022
In celebration of New Zealand Music Month, Dr Leonie Holmes, distinguished composer and senior lecturer at the School of Music, shares ten great works by Aotearoa New Zealand composers, and what she loves about them.
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18 May 2022
We need to be alert to cultural appropriation, and that includes designers and design educators, says Dr Diana Albarrán González, who recently took up her role as deputy director of and lecturer in the Design Programme at the University.
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16 May 2022
The University Art Collection has more than 1,700 items across five campuses. Linda Tyler showcases another of her favourite pieces from it.
Business and economy
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16 May 2022
Opinion: Three experts connected with the University of Auckland each have 350 words to answer whether New Zealand can solve its housing crisis.
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12 May 2022
Opinion: Professor Robert MacCulloch on soaring inflation and the failures of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand and the Finance Minister.
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11 May 2022
Opinion: William Cheung asks why New Zealanders seem to be neglecting natural hazards when buying a house.
Education and society
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16 May 2022
What impact have lockdowns had on children’s education and also our teacher-training programmes? Owen Poland talks to education experts at the University of Auckland.
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16 May 2022
A new panel which will enable refugees to play a key role in national decisions that affect them is looking for members.
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5 May 2022
Doctoral graduate Toleafoa Dr Yvonne Ualesi says her PhD is a collective effort.
Environment and sustainability
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16 May 2022
Riley Elliott is an unconventional marine scientist doing his bit to change our perception of sharks.
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16 May 2022
Architecture alumna Robin Allison's long road to develop a 32-home eco-community in Auckland has been documented in a book.
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16 May 2022
Three masters students from the School of Architecture and Planning have won this year’s Brick Bay Folly prize, for an architectural structure made entirely out of the timber of a former Folly winner.
Health and medicine
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19 May 2022
The University welcomes Budget funding of $40.7m for development of novel mRNA vaccines and other therapies.
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16 May 2022
Emergency nurses Natalie Anderson, Wendy Sundgren and Bridget Venning from the University of Auckland School of Nursing reflect on nursing in Covid times.
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12 May 2022
A study aiming to settle the question of whether sugar is an addictive wins one of 17 HRC Explorer Awards.
Politics and law
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16 May 2022
A new panel which will enable refugees to play a key role in national decisions that affect them is looking for members.
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12 May 2022
Opinion: Professor Robert MacCulloch on soaring inflation and the failures of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand and the Finance Minister.
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10 May 2022
Opinion: The Family Court can fail domestic violence victims by insisting perpetrators are notified before protection is granted, writes Carrie Leonetti.
Science and technology
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18 May 2022
Experts on NZ’s first government-funded space mission talk science and technology in a free Techweek event at the Faculty of Engineering on Friday (20 May).
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16 May 2022
An event hosted by the Auckland Bioengineering Institute (ABI) for TechWeek will highlight the successes and challenges of harnessing the commercial potential of research.
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12 May 2022
Exhibition showcases 3D-printed musical instruments made in the Creative Design and Additive Manufacturing Lab and hosts NZ’s first 3D-print performance by musicians.
University news
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12 May 2022
A study aiming to settle the question of whether sugar is an addictive wins one of 17 HRC Explorer Awards.
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11 May 2022
Government announces international students back from 31 July 2022.
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9 May 2022
The University of Auckland and the Fiji National University (FNU) have signed a memorandum of understanding that will pave the way for greater academic cooperation.
The Challenge
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4 May 2022
Once safely implanted in the brain, a super sensitive sensor will change the lives of families whose children have hydrocephalus.
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12 April 2022
Engineers design way to clean phosphorus from waste water and turn it into fertiliser.
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11 April 2022
A team of researchers is bringing three novel drugs to clinical trials with a goal of finally stamping out TB.
