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Haere rā Professor Margaret Hyland
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Professor Margaret Hyland, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research), will conclude her tenure at the University in December 2025. Over the past seven years, she has been a respected leader and a steadfast champion of the University.
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A grad zine—by grads, for grads
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Introducing Whakanuia, Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington’s graduation zine. Designed by graduates, for graduates.
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University appoints Professor Sally McArthur as new Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Research
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington is pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Sally McArthur as the University’s new Tumu Maruārangi—Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Research.
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Mission for ancient climate clues beneath 500 m of Antarctic ice gets underway
- Victoria University of Wellington
- A 29-strong team is in Antarctica this summer in a quest to uncover clues about how the West Antarctic Ice Sheet will fair in a warming world.
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Research finds Indigenous peoples face unique challenges at work—but also reveals what can help
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Work-related challenges are especially prominent in studies of Indigenous workers in mainstream organisations, write Ben Walker and Nimbus Staniland.
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Ni-Vanuatu Manaaki Scholar brings biomedical expertise home with her
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Abigail Kalontano came to Te Herenga Waka in 2022 on a Manaaki Scholarship, pursuing a Bachelor of Biomedical Science, with a major in molecular pathology.
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Te Herenga Waka awards its first Doctorate of Nursing
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Dr James Rice-Davies will graduate as the first recipient of the University’s Doctor of Nursing. His achievement is a testament not only to the personal challenges he has overcome but also the impact of his research into HIV.
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Long COVID's long reach
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Post-infectious chronic conditions such as Long COVID and ME can leave some young people housebound, and in the most severe cases, bedbound, writes Mona Jeffreys.
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Te Herenga Waka graduates light up Wellington
- Victoria University of Wellington
- This week, the newest cohort of Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington’s graduates will stop traffic with glam fits, billowing cloaks, and bright smiles, on their way to celebrate their achievements at the Michael Fowler Centre and Te Herenga Waka marae.
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Six PhD graduates make Doctoral Dean’s List
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Awarded to the top 5 percent of doctoral candidates, the graduates were named to the Dean’s List in formal recognition of the exceptional quality and impact of their research.
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Reverse culture shock: how to get ready to return home
- Victoria University of Wellington
- For her PhD in Health Psychology, graduate Adela Černigoj investigated reverse culture shock, a phenomenon she came to understand not only through research but also from her own journeys back home to Slovenia.
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Discovering how time shapes the lives of birds
- Victoria University of Wellington
- New research from Te Herenga Waka PhD graduate Tirth Vaishnav is exploring how birds’ behaviour and ecology vary across seasons and in response to both natural and human-driven environmental changes.
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Rock climbing steps out of the shadows
- Victoria University of Wellington
- They are the self-described punk rockers of outdoor sport. Rock climbing’s evolution from fringe activity to mainstream sport is documented in Dr Natalie Looyer’s PhD thesis.
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Commerce and legal leaders awarded honorary doctorates
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Business leader Dame Theresa Gattung and legal luminary Sir David Carruthers will receive honorary doctorates from Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington during its December graduation.
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Thunderstorms are noisily kicking off summer in NZ—what’s driving them?
- Victoria University of Wellington
- James Renwick explains the ingredients driving recent thunderstorms and looks at the prospect of more intense downpours as the climate warms.
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Why National’s taste for asset sales may prove bitter
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Results of the New Zealand Election Study show voters' support for asset sales is low, write Sam Crawley, Matthew Gibbons, and Jack Vowles.
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Te Herenga Waka collects bevy of architecture awards
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Two of Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington's landmark buildings have been recognised at NZIA’s New Zealand Architecture Awards.
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Scholarship recipient wants to connect Pasifika communities through architecture
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Receiving the Warren and Mahoney Māori and Pasifika Scholarship helped Sarah McLeod-Venu experience her Samoan culture first-hand by spending time in Samoan villages.
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NZ’s earliest climate change debate: the 150-year-old feud over glacial retreat
- Victoria University of Wellington
- During the 1860s and 1870s, the possibility of ancient climate change sparked heated debate among New Zealand scientists, writes Ciaran Doolin.
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The fire is out, but Tongariro is now at risk of losing its unique biological legacy
- Victoria University of Wellington
- The true toll of the fire might not be measured in hectares burned but in the loss of irreplaceable genetic diversity, writes Julie Deslippe.
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COP30: Pacific leaders now have world court backing to call countries to account over climate risk
- Victoria University of Wellington
- An International Court of Justice legal opinion means countries that fail to adopt adequate mitigation targets could face claims of internationally wrongful acts, writes John Sibanda.
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Informal referendum app aims to create political buzz
- Victoria University of Wellington
- What’s the buzz? That’s a question a new app seeks to answer with informal referendums on issues the public wants to know more about.
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‘Leadership is morality magnified’—what police must learn from the McSkimming scandal
- Victoria University of Wellington
- The case highlights what happens in many large organisations when people ignore allegations, take in partial evidence, and try to cover things up, writes Michael Macaulay.
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AI makes measuring work performance a lot trickier. How do companies adapt?
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Used blindly, AI risks turning workplaces into systems of surveillance and bias, writes Christian Yao.
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Ngā rārangi kōrero o te Tiriti i hunaia—Redacted Treaty Panels debut as art
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Ka whakarewatia tētahi whakaaturanga hou ki Te Pātaka Toi i Te Herenga Waka. Ka whakaaturia ētahi taonga mai Te Papa, arā, i ngā rārangi kōrero o te Tiriti i whakarerekētia e ngā ringa toi me ngā kaiwhakatumatuma tata tonu i te rua tau ki muri.
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Dr Mathew Anker wins Hamilton Award for chemistry breakthrough
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Presented by the Royal Society Te Apārangi, the Hamilton Award recognises excellence in scientific research by an early-career researcher.
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Social scientist awarded for research on intersectional identities of Muslim converts
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Dr Ayca Arkilic, has won the Royal Society of New Zealand Early Career Research Excellence Award for Social Sciences for her research on women converts to Islam in Aotearoa.
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Vic Uni launches creative partnership with CubaDupa
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington is teaming up with CubaDupa, the city’s beloved street arts festival, to bring more creativity and energy to the 2026 festivities.
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COP30: climate law changes mean NZ could retreat from its international obligations
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Planned law changes will dismantle much of New Zealand’s remaining climate policy architecture, argues Cathrine Dyer.
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How AI-generated images are reinforcing gender stereotypes
- Victoria University of Wellington
- An emerging covert language is bypassing security filters intended to prevent AI images that hyper-sexualise women, writes Carla Moriarty.
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