Coronavirus
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28 January 2022
As Aotearoa responds to Omicron, a group of paediatricians and public health physicians say schools should remain open, as safely as possible.
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28 January 2022
As Kiwis stock up ahead of Omicron isolation, a researcher warns against buying extra alcohol.
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24 January 2022
Kiwi scientists have developed a method of disinfecting PPE, so it can be safely reused and recycled.
Arts and culture
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9 December 2021
The first winner of the $10,000 Crystal Arts Trust Prize is Saraid de Silva, a writer on the 2020–21 cohort of the Master of Creative Writing (MCW) programme at the University of Auckland.
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3 December 2021
Professor Anthony Hoete (Ngāti Awa, Ngāti Rānana) has won the International Architecture category in the New Zealand Institute of Architects (NZIA) Awards 2021, for a five-storey block of houses he developed, designed and built in London.
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30 November 2021
The University community is saddened to learn of the loss of one of its most important former staff, Emeritus Professor Robert Ellis, who died on 23 November in Auckland, aged 92.
Business and economy
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14 January 2022
Opinion: ACC has become a prisoner of the ‘small print’ definition of what is an accident, writes Associate Professor Susan St John.
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4 January 2022
Opinion: We must take the interests of future generations into account, writes Dr Claire Dale.
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14 December 2021
University of Auckland Business School graduates and staff talk about how upskilling through postgraduate study benefits both businesses and graduate careers.
Education and society
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28 January 2022
As Aotearoa responds to Omicron, a group of paediatricians and public health physicians say schools should remain open, as safely as possible.
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26 January 2022
Opinion: No matter how intense or heated the discussion may be, NZ universities need to address the difference between ideology and science, writes Elizabeth Rata.
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26 January 2022
The ways we define, deter and solve crime are in themselves an exercise in power with poor outcomes for a fair society, according to a new book.
Environment and sustainability
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26 January 2022
Educators around the world get a glimpse of how the University of Auckland teaches sustainable development.
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26 January 2022
Opinion: Climate change is a global problem requiring a global solution, but individual nations like New Zealand can play a role and must do so, writes Kevin Trenberth.
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25 January 2022
Opinion: Relief activity immediately after disasters seldom results in long-term recovery, writes Sandeeka Mannakkara, and Tonga should take care to achieve both.
Health and medicine
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28 January 2022
As Aotearoa responds to Omicron, a group of paediatricians and public health physicians say schools should remain open, as safely as possible.
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28 January 2022
As Kiwis stock up ahead of Omicron isolation, a researcher warns against buying extra alcohol.
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26 January 2022
Fast genetic testing and Liggins Institute expertise let doctors diagnose the illness of a baby struggling for life.
Politics and law
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27 December 2021
Opinion: Plans to merge council water services into big regional boards may create a democratic deficit. There is a better way, writes Tatjana Buklijas and Campbell Guy.
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22 December 2021
Opinion: The Three Waters reform must be an opportunity for listening, not for a government imposing its view of water as 'assets', writes Dame Anne Salmond.
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14 December 2021
Two postgraduate courses on intellectual property taught at the University have been accredited by the Trans-Tasman IP Attorneys Board.
Science and technology
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26 January 2022
Educators around the world get a glimpse of how the University of Auckland teaches sustainable development.
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19 January 2022
Temperatures are rising in all oceans, reports Dr Kevin Trenberth, a climate-change expert affiliated with the Faculty of Science.
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17 January 2022
The eruption of Hunga-Tonga-Hunga-Ha'apai volcano in Tonga was felt across the globe. Professor Shane Cronin explains the forces behind the one in 1000 year event
University news
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18 January 2022
A distinguished former Chair of Philosophy in the Faculty of Arts at the University of Auckland, Professor Raymond Dynevor Bradley has died aged 91.
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17 January 2022
Our thoughts are with the people of Tonga and our Tongan staff, students and communities.
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5 January 2022
Members of the University of Auckland community were recognised in the 2022 New Year Honours.
The Challenge
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24 January 2022
Aotearoa New Zealand is the host of a world-first research initiative analysing global vaccine safety surveillance data for the current pandemic and those to come.
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14 December 2021
Aroha Harris tells Aotearoa New Zealand history with a Māori lens and methodology. Her work brings history to life.
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14 December 2021
Marama Muru-Lanning and her team have created new methodologies from kaupapa Māori and social anthropology to include the voice of kaumātua in health, social and environmental policy and services.
