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Develop your academic skills in the time it takes to get a coffee

26 February 2024

Our Academic Skills Video series is a growing collection of bite-sized videos, to help you learn in a fun and interactive way.
General Library Levels 1 and M are open!

23 February 2024

We’re excited to announce that Te Herenga Mātauranga Whānui | General Library Levels 1 and M are open!
Searching databases for Medical and Health Sciences information

21 February 2024

Are you undertaking studies or more advanced research in the field of Medical and Health Sciences? Te Tumu Herenga | Libraries and Learning Services is pleased to present two workshop sessions to help you build effective database searching skills.
It’s Black History Month

1 February 2024

We’ve selected a few great documentaries from our TV and Radio database to get you started. Simply sign in with your staff or student University login and watch for free.
Ayesha Green artwork: portrait of an optimistic future

1 November 2023

The main entrance to the University of Auckland's General Library has been an ideal place to showcase large artworks. The latest is by Ayesha Green.
Drawing lessons from Rewi Thompson

26 September 2023

The work of Rewi Thompson (Ngāti Porou, Ngāti Raukawa) and his legacy as a teacher and indigenous architect of international renown is explored in the new book Rewi: Āta haere, kia tere.
Waipapa Taumata Rau Kaiārahi: cultural champions

1 September 2023

Kaiārahi at Waipapa Taumata Rau are Māori leaders appointed for their knowledge of te ao Māori and involvement in their communities.
Library launches campaign for election material donations

31 August 2023

Don't bin that brochure. University librarians want to expand their 112-year-old collection of election ephemera.
University of Auckland 140 years: first four professors

19 May 2023

To mark the 140th anniversary of the opening of Auckland University College (AUC), Special Collections has taken a closer look at the appointment and careers of the first four professors.
Acknowledging sources in your academic work

13 April 2023

No matter your faculty, acknowledging your sources is an essential part of academic work. To help you master this critical skill, the Library offers a range of workshops and online resources that will introduce you to paraphrasing, summarising, quoting and referencing.
Alice Minchin: leading the way for women in libraries

22 March 2023

Alice Minchin was the first professionally qualified woman librarian in New Zealand becoming the Librarian at Auckland University College from 1918 to 1945.
Special Collections Twenty at 20: Titirangi summer cottage

9 December 2022

Here is the final story in our Twenty at 20 series celebrating 20 years of Special Collections. The curators enjoyed scouring the stacks for 20 items that intrigued us and offered a glimpse into the variety and richness of the collections.

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