Breadcrumbs List.
Faculty of Engineering and Design
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Engineering the future: AI, sustainability and design in infrastructure
17 July 2025
University experts will share insights on New Zealand’s infrastructure challenges and opportunities at the Emerging Technologies Forum on 22 July.
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Student athletes head to World University Games
11 July 2025
Eighteen University of Auckland students are heading to the World University Games in Germany.
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Community at heart of students' winning housing design
10 July 2025
A team of architecture and engineering students have just won a 72-hour design competition with a flood-resistant housing scheme focused on community.
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Celebrate Wikin te Taetae ni Kiribati – Kiribati Language Week
6 July 2025
Engineering and Design Masters student Jessica Tokanikai Vandermeer celebrates Kiribati Language Week, 6–12 July.
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Why are we so bad at infrastructure planning?
4 July 2025
Comment: New Zealand is about to lose its only real interisland rail-ferry link. It's a clear sign of how short-term thinking keeps sinking our big infrastructure projects, says Tim Welch.
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University statement on MethaneSAT space mission
2 July 2025
MethaneSAT LLC has confirmed a loss of contact with the MethaneSAT satellite, which the University was scheduled to operate through its Mission Operations Control Centre.
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Research Excellence Medals awarded for vital contribution to society
1 July 2025
The 2025 Hīkina Kia Tutaki, Celebrating Research Excellence Award winners recognise the achievements of University researchers at all levels of an academic career.
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Space Institute satellite successfully launched
30 June 2025
A loaf-sized satellite built by university researchers has just made its first contact from orbit.
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What councils can do to keep our cities cool
30 June 2025
Dr Timothy Welch highlights five steps councils can take to lessen the impact of rising urban heat before summer.
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Lithium-ion battery fires simulated in world-first trial
26 June 2025
Auckland Council and the University have collaborated on a world-first trial involving a rubbish truck and lithium-ion batteries.
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Eight innovative research projects each attract $1m Smart Ideas funding
25 June 2025
University of Auckland projects have earned MBIE funding for promising high-impact research.
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Low carbon concrete blends Roman engineering with mātauranga Māori
17 June 2025
Concrete's carbon footprint is massive, but a University of Auckland researcher is using pumice and seashells to create a low-emissions alternative rooted in local wisdom.