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Steel industry career swop for osteoarthritis research
6 May 2022
Emma Te Tumanako Brown gave up a promising engineering career in heavy industry for a doctoral research project to increase understanding of osteoarthritis.
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Graduate brothers share plans to help whānau and whenua
6 May 2022
Brothers Haukapuanui and Sonny Vercoe graduated together this week, each with a Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) from the University of Auckland.
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All in the family: 59 years of academic success
5 May 2022
Meet a family of science stars who featured in this week's graduation ceremonies.
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Feeling the fear and doing it anyway
5 May 2022
Meteri Araitia was going through a tough bout of imposter syndrome, wondering whether she ‘belonged’ in her degree and if she was good enough to finish.
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'This PhD is about our aiga, our whānau': Toleafoa Dr Yvonne Ualesi
5 May 2022
Doctoral graduate Toleafoa Dr Yvonne Ualesi says her PhD is a collective effort.
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Magic moment for first-in-family graduate
5 May 2022
The dream of walking across the stage to collect her degree has kept Yvonne Sinclair going through some tough times.
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Making art in, and out, of lockdown
5 May 2022
Lockdown presented many challenges for Master of Fine Arts graduate Sara Moana Edwards, so she began to draw her way out of a “lockdown burnout” which turned out to be both cathartic and productive.
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Law graduate seeks to amplify Māori and Moana-Oceania voices
5 May 2022
Bradley Arona-Waqanivavalagi has graduated as a Bachelor of Law (honours) and Arts, and wants to use it to effect change for his people.
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Oh baby! Marketing grad excels despite the odds
5 May 2022
Master of all Yasmin Kelani on full time study, a new baby, job rejections and dealing with imposter syndrome.
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Policewoman to speech therapist: graduate's story
4 May 2022
How does 25 years in the police lead to a speech therapy career? New graduate Kelly Hayward explains the connection.
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Lighting the way for those to come: a graduate's story
4 May 2022
From Ghana to Aotearoa, via Norway, education graduate Joshua Sarpong is forging a path for others to follow.
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New Zealand’s first Global Studies graduates
11 June 2021
2021 saw the graduation of the University’s first-ever Global Studies students.
