Education / March 2026
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Her song features in Ryan Gosling’s hit movie, but Erima Maewa Kaihau was once a star too
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Austin Haynes looks at the remarkable woman behind a song in te reo Māori that features on the Project Hail Mary soundtrack.
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AI specialist wins Critic and Conscience of Society Award
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Leading researcher and commentator on Artificial Intelligence, Dr Andrew Lensen, has been recognised by Universities NZ for his contribution to national debate.
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Public health providers have to obey strict cyber security rules—so should private contractors
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Whether they’re in the private or public sector, organisations that deal with healthcare data should be subject to mandatory security audits, argue Gehan Gunasekara, Ian Welch, and Lisa Patterson.
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SWIS Newsletter #5 | 27 March 2026
- South Wellington Intermediate School
- 27 March 2026 Kia ora whānau, We are nearly at the end of the term and it seems to have gone by pretty quickly! One of the highlights over the past couple of weeks has been the start of our enrichment and semi-specialist programmes. It … The post SWIS Newsletter #5 | 27 March 2026 appeared first on South Wellington Intermediate School.
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Widening political gap deepens cracks in NZ climate consensus
- Victoria University of Wellington
- The picture of climate opinion in Aotearoa is of a gap between left and right that is not only wide, but widening, writes Sam Crawley.
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The Wrap Up (Term 1, Week 9) 2026
- Wellington High School
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What the coming El Niño climate pattern means for NZ in a warming world
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Previous El Niño events have caused severe droughts that have cost the economy hundreds of millions of dollars. Jim Salinger looks at what the next one may bring.
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Three alumni successful at Kiwibank New Zealander of the Year Awards
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Three alumni of Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington won their categories at the Kiwibank New Zealander of the Year Awards on Thursday 19 March.
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Bacterial meningitis is deadly, but can also have long-term effects on survivors, new study shows
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Far from a short-term illness, bacterial meningitis can cause ongoing effects that persist long after patients are discharged from hospital, write Octavia Calder-Dawe and Kate Smith.
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The Wrap Up (Term 1, Week 8) 2026
- Wellington High School
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HPV self-test boosts cervical cancer screening ‘across the board’, study confirms
- Victoria University of Wellington
- New research adds to evidence HPV self-testing increases screening rates.
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Photography research goes global
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Japanese born academic Dr Mizuho Nishioka now calls Paekākāriki home, but her photographic research reaches worldwide.
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How Wellingtonians learnt to live with flocks of screeching kākā
- Victoria University of Wellington
- The reintroduction of kākā in Wellington hasn’t always been smooth sailing. But this sassy bird has won the hearts of many residents and forced people to think about the city and its environment, writes Cathy Breed.
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Wool interior lining wins coveted accreditation
- Victoria University of Wellington
- A University-led accreditation awarded to a natural wool building material highlights the importance of sustainability in the construction industry
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International student numbers surge at Vic Uni
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington posts major rise in international student enrolments and strong growth in arts, politics, and teaching, as well as higher numbers of Māori and Pasifika students.
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Job performance reviews 'outdated and often pointless,' researchers say.
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Research has identified numerous problems with conventional performance appraisals—so why keep using them, ask Danaë Anderson and Jeremy Morrow.
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The Wrap Up (Term 1, Week 7 ) 2026
- Wellington High School
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After a summer of weather disasters, will Kiwis make climate an election issue?
- Victoria University of Wellington
- As the country counts down to the general election in November, Sam Crawley looks at what survey data tell us about climate concerns and voting behaviour.
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Vic Uni invites CubaDupa festivalgoers to immersive arts sanctuary
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Ever felt overwhelmed at a festival and needed an escape hatch? This year, Vic Uni is giving you one for CubaDupa—and it’s hiding inside the big red building on Vivian Street.
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Cuba Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6040, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Vic Uni invites CubaDupa festivalgoers to immersive arts sanctuary
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Ever felt overwhelmed at a festival and needed an escape hatch? This year, Vic Uni is giving you one for CubaDupa—and it’s hiding inside the big red building on Vivian Street.
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SWIS Newsletter #4 | 13 March 2026
- South Wellington Intermediate School
- 13 March 2026 Kia ora whānau, Have a great weekend, ngā mihi nui, Brendon Henderson Tumuaki | Principal Be sure to visit our School Whānau Admin webpage for helpful information about how things work at SWIS. It’s a great first stop for key details and … The post SWIS Newsletter #4 | 13 March 2026 appeared first on South Wellington Intermediate School.
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Higher shaking risk in Wellington after quakes, study finds
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Researchers predict more intense shaking in parts of Wellington's central business district following an earthquake.
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The Wrap Up (Term 1, Week 6 ) 2026
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The Wrap Up (Term 1, Week 6 ) 2026
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Mountains, businesses and boardrooms provide life lessons for new construction professor
- Victoria University of Wellington
- New Professor of Practice for Advanced Construction, Pamela Bell, has drawn on a wealth of diverse life experience to lay the foundations of the newly launched Construction programme.
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Book awards: dredging literary gold from worlds inside and out
- Victoria University of Wellington
- The shortlist for the Ockham New Zealand Book Awards has been released, and four of Te Herenga Waka’s incredible staff members, and five alumni, are among the 16 finalists.
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International Pot Luck Night at Onslow College
- Onslow College
- Our international students and host families came together for a lovely evening of food, introductions and fun! From Sushi and curry to pizza, cakes and other amazing homemade dishes, everyone shared a taste of their culture.
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Kākā Tangi Haeata: Leading the Way with Heart and Action
- Onslow College
- Our Student Leaders, Kākā Tangi Haeata, have hit the ground running this term! From fostering school spirit to supporting our local community and environment, their latest initiatives are all about making a tangible difference.
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Illegally excavated marble bust to be returned to Italy following loan agreement
- Victoria University of Wellington
- An illegally excavated marble bust is to be repatriated to Italy, years after it was unwittingly sold to the University from the black market in antiquities.
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Would you like to host an International Student?
- Onslow College
- Onslow College International Homestay – Now recruiting for Long Term and Short Term Homestays Would you like to host an international student in your home? The Onslow College International Programme is looking for families willing to host international students – short term and long term.
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Many hands make light work at the Waipahīhī Stream
- Onslow College
- We had a fantastic turnout for our first ngahere working bee of the year on Sunday 22nd February.
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The Tīwhas join Nōku te Ao Capital E to celebrate Pride
- Capital E
- This March, we’re excited to be taking part in Wellington Pride Festival with a free, drop-in tamariki workshop.
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The future remains bleak for corals—but not all reefs are doomed
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Climate change is threatening the future survival of coral reefs, but their fate is not sealed if we act now, write Christopher Cornwall and Orlando Timmerman.
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AI is already creeping into election campaigns. NZ’s rules aren’t ready
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Political attack ads have been around for centuries, but AI has made it cheaper and easier to create them, write Andrew Lensen and Andrew Geddis.
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Victoria University Coastal Ecology Laboratory opens its doors
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington’s award-winning teaching and research facility Te Toka Tū Moana—Coastal Ecology Laboratory in Island Bay is hosting its annual open day on Saturday 7 March from 10 am–3 pm.
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Sheet Music
- Inverlochy Art School
- IAS Community Gallery are proud to present Sheet Music, an evolving exhibition spanning drawing, painting, sculpture and music Jake Fairweather. Sheet Music celebrates playful experimentation in art, where an artist makes, considers and refines in never ending...
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Principal’s Message – Mid-Term 1
- Wellington High School
- Dominic’s Mid-Term 1 Principal’s message is now online at: https://hail.to/wellington-high-school/article/nbRcTKz
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Principal’s Message – Mid-Term 1
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- Dominic’s Mid-Term 1 Principal’s message is now online at: https://hail.to/wellington-high-school/article/nbRcTKz
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Athletics Carnival cancelled
- Wellington High School
- Kia ora koutou Tomorrow’s Athletics Carnival at Newtown Park has been cancelled due to the poor weather forecast and low temperatures anticipated. All students should come to school for classes as normal. The Sports Department will be in touch with students who hope to represent WHS in the Western Zone Athletics Championships later this term. […]
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Athletics Carnival cancelled
- Wellington High School
- Kia ora koutou Tomorrow’s Athletics Carnival at Newtown Park has been cancelled due to the poor weather forecast and low temperatures anticipated. All students should come to school for classes as normal. The Sports Department will be in touch with students who hope to represent WHS in the Western Zone Athletics Championships later this term. […]
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