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Independent review of sexual harassment complaints processes

9 September 2026

The University has commissioned an independent review to strengthen confidence in its processes and ensure sexual harassment complaints are handled fairly, consistently and in line with best practice.
Students look for more than a degree when choosing a university

28 August 2026

Mānawa Mai Open Day is on 29 August. Deputy Vice-Chancellor Education Professor Sarah Young describes what today's students are seeking from a university.
State of the City Report: Auckland has the ideas, the challenge is keeping them here

26 August 2026

The 2026 State of the City Report shows Auckland is gaining ground as an innovation city, but needs to do more to help promising businesses stay in the city.
Breakfast of Auckland champions

26 August 2026

A new report highlights what Auckland's champions knew all along - that it's going places. But so are many of its best and brightest.
Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei welcomes new Vice-Chancellor

17 August 2026

In his second pōwhiri as Vice-Chancellor, Professor Nic Smith says one of the University’s most important relationships is with mana whenua, Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei.
Convening teams appointed to guide Signature Research Area investment plans

10 August 2026

The convening panels for each of the University's Signature Research Areas have been appointed.
University of Auckland and Pacific Community forge landmark partnership

7 August 2026

Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of Auckland and The Pacific Community (SPC) have formalised a new partnership.
HRC grants $1m plus to health researchers with innovative ideas

5 August 2026

Seven research projects offering innovative ideas to achieve better outcomes for a range of health issues including breast cancer, HIV transmission and autoimmune disease have been awarded a total of just over $1m in the Health Research Council's Explorer grant round for 2026.
University of Auckland welcomes new Vice-Chancellor Nic Smith

3 August 2026

Former Dean of Engineering Professor Nic Smith was welcomed back to his alma mater on 3 August to begin his tenure as Vice-Chancellor.
University launches national space challenge for students

28 July 2026

A new initiative from the Faculty of Engineering and Design will give undergraduate students from universities across Aotearoa the chance to work on real space missions – developing experiments that could one day fly aboard a satellite.
Department of Cancer Sciences strengthens research and patient care

23 July 2026

The new Department of Cancer Sciences will supersize cancer research and care at the University of Auckland.
Auckland ranked among the world's best student cities

22 July 2026

The QS Best Student Cities Rankings 2027 put Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland as the best in New Zealand once again, and the University of Auckland plays a big part.

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