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• • Victoria saddened by loss of alumnus Sir Geoffrey Henry

    • 11 May 2012
    • Victoria University of Wellington
    • Victoria University is saddened by the recent passing of distinguished alumnus, former Cook Islands Prime Minister Sir Geoffrey Arama Henry.
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• • Big Books being interfiled with Main Collection

    • 30 Apr 2012
    • Victoria University Library
    • The Library (at Kelburn campus) is interfiling its big books into the main collection in response to feedback from our clients. To date, big books have been shelved as a separate collection on each level. The Campus Hub project has provided the opportunity for this to change.
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• • Library Study Zone Changes

    • 30 Apr 2012
    • Victoria University Library
    • The Kelburn campus Library is changing its study area zoning on Monday 7 May in response to feedback from our clients. Level 3 will change from blue (quiet) to green (collaborative); Levels 4 and 5 will change from green to blue.
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• • Looking to the sky

    • 17 Apr 2012
    • Victoria University of Wellington
    • Photographs of the night sky dating as far back as 1874 were discovered in the process of putting together the exhibition 'Dark Sky' for the Adam Art Gallery.
    • Accepted from VUW News feed 4 weeks ago by tonytw1
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• • Campus Hub update—crane removal

    • 11 Apr 2012
    • Victoria University of Wellington
    • The crane on the Kelburn campus construction site will be removed on Saturday 14 April (with Sunday 15 April as a back up day).
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• • Victoria University deeply saddened by death of Paul Callaghan

    • 24 Mar 2012
    • Victoria University of Wellington
    • Victoria University is deeply saddened by the death of Professor Sir Paul Callaghan, one of New Zealand’s most eminent scientists.
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• • Professor Bob Buckle to chair new Treasury panel

    • 21 Mar 2012
    • Victoria University of Wellington
    • Victoria's Pro Vice-Chancellor and Dean of Commerce Professor Bob Buckle has been appointed as Chair of a new panel established by the Treasury to test its analysis of the Crown's long-term financial challenges.
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• • Wai-te-ata Press celebrates 50th anniversary

    • 16 Mar 2012
    • Victoria University of Wellington
    • In today’s digital age, Victoria University's unique letterpress printery the Wai-te-ata Press continues to shine, and invites the public to help celebrate its 50th anniversary at a lecture on Thursday 22 March.
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• • Light Boxes at Cobblestone Park

    • 14 Mar 2012
    • Victoria University of Wellington
    • A joint Victoria University and Wellington City Council venture has seen the installation of three light boxes at Wellington’s Cobblestone Park, outside Victoria University’s Architecture and Design school.
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• • Coastal Ecology Lab open day

    • 8 Mar 2012
    • Victoria University of Wellington
    • See marine creatures up close, talk to leading scientists, and watch examples of research equipment in action at Victoria University’s Coastal Ecology Laboratory annual open day on Saturday 10 March.
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• • Book group study rooms online

    • 26 Feb 2012
    • Victoria University Library
    • Book group study rooms in all five of our libraries using the new Group Room Booking System | Whakarite Ruma. Use the website link to access the room booking system, or access it through any of the catalogue PC's in the Kelburn library.
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• • Writers' Talk at the Library: Thursday 1 March

    • 20 Feb 2012
    • Victoria University Library
    • This year the Library is celebrating Writers and Readers Week. Join us in Te Taratara ā Kae (Maori and Pasifika space, Level 2, Library, Kelburn Campus) on Thursday 1 March at 4.30pm to listen to literary stars Bill Manhire, Harry Ricketts, and Hamish Clayton.
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• • Wins for Wellington Year 9s in all three matches against Canterbury

    • 29 Jan 2012
    • Cricket Wellington
    • The Wellington Year 9 representative side beat their Canterbury counterparts by 10-wickets in a Two-Day fixture at Kelburn Park last Monday and Tuesday and followed that up a 14-run One-Day victory at Linden Park on Wednesday.
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• • Centre for Strategic Studies one of world’s top think tanks

    • 20 Jan 2012
    • Victoria University of Wellington
    • Victoria’s Centre for Strategic Studies has been named as one of the world’s ‘go to’ think tanks.
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• • Blaze miss out to Hearts in Twenty20 defeat

    • 4 Jan 2012
    • Cricket Wellington
    • To make the finals the Wellington Blaze will have to rely on other results going their way in this weekend’s final round set of domestic women’s Action Cricket Cup and Action Cricket Twenty20 matches after missing out in crucial defeat to the Auckland Hearts at Kelburn Park on Tuesday.
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• • Victoria staff recognised in New Year’s Honours list

    • 31 Dec 2011
    • Victoria University of Wellington
    • Victoria University staff Professor Peter Hughes and Professor Tony Angelo have been awarded New Year’s Honours.
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• • Wellington Blaze to start new year at Kelburn Park

    • 30 Dec 2011
    • Cricket Wellington
    • The Wellington Blaze are the first Wellington cricket side in action in 2012, hosting the Auckland Hearts at Kelburn Park in the fourth round of the domestic women's competition
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• • Victoria University debaters beat Oxford and Cambridge to take world title

    • 23 Dec 2011
    • Victoria University of Wellington
    • Capping off an extraordinary year of success, Victoria University debaters Sebastian Templeton and Richard D’Ath have taken on the world and won.
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• • Turbine 2011 full of literary gems

    • 15 Dec 2011
    • Victoria University of Wellington
    • This year's edition of the online literary journal Turbine features an eclectic mix of new writing by New Zealand literary talent.
    • Accepted from VUW News feed 21 weeks ago by tonytw1
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• • Victoria graduands bring streets alive

    • 9 Dec 2011
    • Victoria University of Wellington
    • Almost 1000 students, including 45 PhDs, will next week celebrate successfully completing their studies at Victoria University of Wellington's December Graduation ceremonies and procession.
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• • Chancellor and Pro Chancellor re-elected at Victoria University

    • 9 Dec 2011
    • Victoria University of Wellington
    • Ian McKinnon, QSO, JP, was re-elected Chancellor of Victoria University for 2012 at a meeting of the University Council held on 5 December.
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• • Victoria partners with Writers and Readers Week

    • 8 Dec 2011
    • Victoria University of Wellington
    • More Victoria staff and recent Victoria graduates than ever before will be part of Writers and Readers Week for the biennial New Zealand International Arts Festival.
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• • Irish drama scoops prestigious scriptwriting prize

    • 7 Dec 2011
    • Victoria University of Wellington
    • A relationship drama set in early 1990s Dublin, has won a Victoria University of Wellington student the annual David Carson-Parker Embassy Prize in Scriptwriting.
    • Accepted from VUW News feed 23 weeks ago by tonytw1
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• • New gateway for Te Herenga Waka Marae’s 25th anniversary

    • 2 Dec 2011
    • Victoria University of Wellington
    • On 6 December an impressive carved gateway marking the entrance to Victoria University’s Te Herenga Waka Marae will be unveiled.
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• • Victoria University to confer Honorary Doctorate on Takirirangi Smith

    • 29 Nov 2011
    • Victoria University of Wellington
    • Victoria University will confer an honorary degree on Dr Takirirangi Clarence Smith, a master carver in Maori carving. He will receive an Honorary Doctorate in Literature.
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• • Study shows Parliament’s urgency provisions often abused

    • 22 Nov 2011
    • Victoria University of Wellington
    • Researchers at Victoria University’s Faculty of Law have completed a new study into how bills have been put through Parliament using urgency and say too often the provision is being abused.
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• • Leading young adult fiction writer heads to Victoria

    • 7 Nov 2011
    • Victoria University of Wellington
    • One of New Zealand's best writers for young adults will be the 2012 Writer in Residence at Victoria University of Wellington.
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• • In remembrance of Sir Frank Holmes

    • 23 Oct 2011
    • Victoria University of Wellington
    • Victoria University joins with the New Zealand community to commemorate the outstanding contribution of economist and policy adviser Sir Frank Holmes, who sadly passed away today.
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• • Top New Zealand composer gives rare insight into work

    • 9 Oct 2011
    • Victoria University of Wellington
    • Wellingtonians have a rare opportunity to hear from one of New Zealand's most celebrated composers when he presents his inaugural professorial lecture at Victoria University
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• • Forum on earthquake preparedness for organisations

    • 7 Oct 2011
    • Victoria University of Wellington
    • Are Wellington organisations prepared for the big one?
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