University of Auckland

University of Auckland sociologist Dr Sereana Naepi (Fiji, Aotearoa) and historian Dr Marcia Leenen-Young (Sāmoa, Aotearoa) are among the 15 new Vision Grant winners from 400 international submissions. The US-based Spencer…

In a ceremony held at Waipapa Marae, the University of Auckland bestowed a significant honour on the esteemed Māori education pioneers, Tāwhirimātea (Tāwhiri) and Kaa Williams. Both were conferred with honorary doctorates of literature.…

More than 70 high schools around the motu will be competing at the prestigious ASB Polyfest. Students have been preparing months in advance for this calendar highlight. It's one of the largest Māori and Pacific festivals in the…

Devising a cheap tool for beekeepers to protect bee colonies without using pesticides is the aim of scientists led by Dr Francesco Merola and Professor Cather Simpson at the University of Auckland’s Photon Factory, in a collaborative…

AI-generated content raises concerns when it comes to the accuracy and integrity of sustainability reports, and human judgement is vital, says University of Auckland Business School Professor Charl de Villiers. In the paper, How will…

The US CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) funded Global Covid Vaccine Safety Project has generated background incidence rates on a range of conditions designated as AESI (Adverse Events of Special Interest) for Covid-19…

The first of a series of panel conversations discussing topics crucial to Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland and Aotearoa New Zealand explores what must be done to future proof our health workforce. Former Director-General…

Billie Lythberg's fascination with barkcloths, Pacific textiles made from beating the inner bark of trees such as the paper mulberry, stems from a very young age. "My grandfather had a strong friendship with a man in Noumea, who had…

Construction and demolition waste, detection of plant diseases and gender challenges on trade sites were just a few of the real-world concerns tackled by innovators and entrepreneurs as part of the 2023 Velocity $100k Challenge. The…

Research proposals from Professors Peter Hunter and Merryn Tawhai of the Auckland Bioengineering Institute and Professor Ralph Buck and senior lecturer Sarah Foster Sproull of Dance Studies in the Faculty of Creative Arts and Industries…