Kelburn / March 2019
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University grant recipients include vaccine to treat drug addiction
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Victoria University of Wellington scientists developing ground-breaking new vaccines to treat drug addiction have received one of fifteen $150,000 Explorer Grants from the Health Research Council of New Zealand.
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Bob Buckle joins Reserve Bank Monetary Finance Committee
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Emeritus Professor Bob Buckle has been appointed as an inaugural external member of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand’s Monetary Policy Committee.
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Academics commend Hastings District Council for inclusive, effective decision-making
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Hastings District Council has recognised the benefits of engaging more closely with tangata whenua and should be congratulated for taking steps to strengthen its relationships with tangata whenua, says Victoria University of Wellington Te Kawa a Māui Head of School Associate Professor Maria Bargh.
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Opening windows to history through art
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Te Papa curator and Victoria University of Wellington alumna Rebecca Rice has enjoyed a varied and fulfilling career in art history, which she says was all sparked by a happy accident.
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Te Papa, 55, Cable Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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PhD research has implications for New Zealand bird conservation
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Research by recent Victoria University of Wellington PhD graduate Dr Nyree Fea shows significant differences in the way bird species respond to conservation efforts.
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Teaching vital to prevent another attack
- Victoria University of Wellington
- It's important to teach children to give voice to an individual and collective sense of respect for others, writes the Dean of Victoria University of Wellington’s Faculty of Education, Professor Stephen Dobson.
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We can be like the US, or pass common sense laws
- Victoria University of Wellington
- New Zealand can pass common sense laws to make sure it is more difficult for an event like the Christchurch terrorist attack to happen again, writes Dr Kate Prickett, director of the Roy McKenzie Centre for the Study of Families and Children in the School of Government.
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University researchers launch wine industry start-up
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Victoria University of Wellington researchers Dr Brendan Darby and Dr Matthias Meyer have used their research to launch a new start-up with applications in the wine industry.
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Hard questions about inseparable events
- Victoria University of Wellington
- It is time to grieve and take action for our Muslim compatriots and to also remember the wisdom and leadership of our young people, as they remind us to grieve and take action for the Earth.
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Wellington’s Women in Data Science conference
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Victoria University of Wellington hosted a Women in Data Science (WiDS) conference on 9 March to coincide with more than 150 events in 50 countries.
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Students ‘change it up’ with the Viclink Victoria Entrepreneur Bootcamp
- Victoria University of Wellington
- A group of Victoria University of Wellington students spent their summer coming up with creative business ideas through Viclink’s Victoria Entrepreneur Bootcamp—and then changing the ideas.
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Christchurch shooting
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Victoria University of Wellington is shocked and saddened by the attacks in the Christchurch mosques. Our thoughts go out to the families and communities affected by this terrible event.
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Investiture in Patuna Chasm
- Kelburn Scout Group
- When new Scouts join a Scout troop, they participate in an investiture ceremony where they agree to follow the scout promise and are awarded the group scarf and badges.
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1st Kelburn Scout Hut, 36, Salamanca Road, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6145, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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