Breadcrumbs List.
Faculty of Science
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Science graduate takes youngest brother on academic journey
20 May 2025
One of six brothers, Saula Lasaganibau’s interest to study the science behind medicine, stemmed from the loss of his youngest sibling. He graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree on 15 May.
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Tongan ‘leitī’ experience captured by doctoral graduate
18 May 2025
Clinical psychologist Dr Penni Wolfgramm researched the experiences of Tongan leitī in Aotearoa and has become a Doctor of Clinical Psychology.
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Herbalist cooks up a witchy brew of a PhD
16 May 2025
Inspired by the book Braiding Sweetgrass, herbalist Alice McSherry has created a literary account of engaging with plants via ceremony, ritual and reflection.
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White Fern Bree Illing earns a black cap
15 May 2025
Science graduate and New Zealand cricketer Bree Illing caps off a great period of achievement in sport and academia.
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From seabirds to crime scenes, Anika's scientific odyssey
15 May 2025
Anika Correll Trnka made a successful pivot to graduate with a Master of Forensic Science.
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Research explores experience of Pacific caregivers raising ASD children
15 May 2025
Doctoral candidate Marvin Schuster explores experiences of Pasifika caregivers raising children with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
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Antarctic expedition unearths clues to climate catastrophe
14 May 2025
Antarctic rocks hold clues to an extinction event 183 million years ago.
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Social media can't be entirely blamed for the 'anxious generation'.
14 May 2025
Commentary: research shows that social media contributes both positively and negatively to young people’s mental health; and that where there are negative effects, these are often overstated.
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New deck of cards designed to deal out a greener future
13 May 2025
A new pack of cards brings a playful element to a serious topic – how to create a more sustainable world.
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University, Cawthron Institute sign graduate school agreement
13 May 2025
The University and the Cawthron Institute signed an agreement for a Joint Graduate School, making formal an existing successful partnership.
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Rural marae first to host groundbreaking water science lab
9 May 2025
Winiata Marae, in partnership with the University of Auckland and Downer New Zealand, is set to host the country’s first marae-based water science laboratory.
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Howzat? Hiwa passes the cricket test
5 May 2025
Cricketing royalty Ajaz Patel and two up-and-coming NZ cricketers, both students at the University of Auckland, took a tour of Hiwa and it bowled them over.