Kelburn / May 2024
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Prescription co-payments linked to more hospital admissions, study finds
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Reintroducing $5 co-payments for prescription medicines could see hospital admissions increase, researchers say.
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Space pursuits: journeying into aerospace engineering
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Celine Jane is graduating at the May ceremonies with a Master’s of Engineering. While concluding her time as a student at Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington, she will continue her work on space systems in her research position at the University’s Robinson Research Institute.
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From doubt to degree
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Zoe Mason’s journey from doubt to a degree culminates at Te Herenga Waka―Victoria University of Wellington’s May Graduation ceremonies, where she will be awarded a Bachelor of Architecture.
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From city to sanctuary
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Tyler Florance graduates with a Bachelor of Architectural Studies but will continue study while pursuing his Master of Landscape Architecture.
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The neuroscience of learning
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Dr Kate Witt is graduating from Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington this week with a PhD in Cognitive and Behavioural Neuroscience, and is now teaching at the Faculty of Education as part of the only educational neuroscience course in New Zealand.
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Celebrate May Graduation with Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Over 2,400 qualifications will be awarded at Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington graduation ceremonies this week, as our graduates celebrate the successful completion of their studies.
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Highly respected leader in public service to receive Honorary Doctorate
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Peter Hughes is to be awarded an Honorary Doctor of Literature by Te Herenga Waka―Victoria University of Wellington at its May 2024 Graduation ceremonies.
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Reading the tea leaves on NZ-China relations
- Victoria University of Wellington
- What should we make of the handling of one of New Zealand's most important and complex relationships? There are clues in two recent speeches by Foreign Minister Winston Peters, writes Jason Young.
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Shooting for the stars—students selected for NASA internship
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Two Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington students have been awarded prestigious internships with NASA.
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The war on drugs is really a ‘war on people who use drugs’
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Treating drug use as a crime is not effective, so why are we desperately clinging to this zombie approach, asks Fiona Hutton.
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Victoria University of Wellington supports those affected by public sector changes
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington is offering a new scholarship aimed at supporting those affected by the public sector restructuring.
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NZ’s criminal justice system in international spotlight
- Victoria University of Wellington
- The justice system's disproportionate impact on Māori was one of three subjects that dominated the UN's recent review of New Zealand's human rights practices, writes Christine McCarthy.
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Universities’ role in public debates ‘increasingly important’
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Hosting debates on subjects that matter to society must be a core part of what universities do, writes Vice-Chancellor Nic Smith.
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A clock in the rocks: what cosmic rays tell us about Earth’s changing surface and climate
- Victoria University of Wellington
- State-of-the-art tech is giving scientists new insights into the Earth's history. Shaun Eaves, Jamey Stutz, Kevin Norton, and Pedro Doll explain.
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The role of universities in supporting freedom of speech
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington has confirmed a new date and title for an event it will hold on ‘The role of universities in supporting freedom of speech’.
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