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Meet our International Student Ambassadors
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- Te Kahupapa—Wellington University International has launched a team of International Student Ambassadors (ISAs) who are sharing their unique student experiences with prospective students worldwide.
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Connecting our university to the world
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- Our university has five offshore representatives based around the world, and a sixth in India soon to be announced. These staff are responsible for engaging with past and future students of Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington.
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COVID-19 impacts worse for Māori, Pasifika and disabled people, study finds
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- Research highlights barriers to healthcare and higher rates of financial stress for populations already significantly disadvantaged.
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Just reuse!
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- Welcome back to another year of living more sustainably on campus. This year, we are rolling out the ‘Just reuse!’ campaign.
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Can we rely on AI as a work-life coach?
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- AI-based tools serving up data on our work habits promise to improve our productivity and wellbeing. But how useful are they in practice, asks Jocelyn Cranefield.
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Ant raids decimating honeybee colonies
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- Researchers from Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington have demonstrated a link between invasive ant species and increased levels of diseases in bees.
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Rare native fish spotted in Wellington Harbour
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- Marine researchers snap photo of rare fish.
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Welcome to Vice-Chancellor Professor Nic Smith
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- Internationally renowned scholar and senior university sector leader Professor Nic Smith took up his role as the next Vice-Chancellor of Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington on 16 January 2023.
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University community members receive New Years’ Honours
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- Eighteen members of the Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington community have received honours for their work in the 2023 New Years’ Honours list.
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Victoria University of Wellington pays tribute to former Vice-Chancellor Stuart McCutcheon
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- Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington has paid tribute to University of Auckland Emeritus Professor Stuart McCutcheon who died on Friday 6 January.
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Mental blocks: how better design of acute mental health units could aid recovery
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- Fit-for-purpose design promotes better mental health and wellbeing—it's a no brainer, write Gabrielle Jenkin, Elizabeth Morton, and Jacqueline McIntosh.
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Antarctic whodunnit: finding the real culprit for wildfire soot in ice cores
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- Research linking soot in Antarctic ice exclusively with early Māori fires was flawed—there were other sources, writes Rewi Newnham.
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60 years of Wai-te-ata Press
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- Tucked away in the bottom of the library building sits a few little rooms that contain Wai-te-ata Press—Te Whare Tā O Wai-te-ata.
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The Hub: a history
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- Kelburn campus focuses on one central anchor: The Hub. A modern ‘agora’, it’s a place to meet, eat, and study—but it wasn’t always so attractive.
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Turbine | Kapohau writers off to a flying start
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- This year’s issue of Turbine | Kapohau, the annual online literary journal of the International Institute of Modern Letters (IIML) | Te Pūtahi Tuhi Auaha o te Ao, is now live.
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Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington hosts high-level Vietnamese Education Delegation
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- The University hosted representatives from 14 different universities in Vietnam and officials from the country’s Ministry of Education and Training (MOET).
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Playful and powerful collection wins the 2022 Biggs Family Prize in Poetry
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- An engaging and generous collection of poems about Sāmoan family and community has won the International Institute of Modern Letters (IIML) 2022 Biggs Family Prize in Poetry.
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“Wholesome, consoling love story” wins Adam Foundation Prize
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- An hilarious but emotionally powerful novel is the winner of the 2022 Adam Foundation Prize in Creative Writing from Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington’s International Institute of Modern Letters (IIML).
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Fellowship launched for displaced Ukrainian academics
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- The University has established a Joint Visiting Fellowship in Political Science and International Relations in partnership with the University of Warsaw.
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Modern Commedia play and feature film script win University scriptwriting prizes
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- A full-length theatre play giving traditional Commedia dell’Arte a modern spin has been awarded the 2022 David Carson-Parker Embassy Prize in Scriptwriting at Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington’s International Institute of Modern Letters (IIML).
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Denis and Verna Adam leave a lasting legacy to Wellington’s arts community
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- The name Adam is hugely significant to Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington and the city of Wellington.
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Proposed Onslow hydropower project will cost billions—how can we make sure it’s worthwhile?
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Pumped storage hydropower can deliver sustainability benefits but requires 'careful upfront co-ordination to avoid complications', write Alan Brent and Gregory Guyot.
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Improving teacher confidence for visual arts in ECE
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- Recent work by PhD graduand Rachel Denee has shown that many early childhood teachers lack confidence about how to teach visual arts effectively.
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Climate change education too important to ignore
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- Our education system needs to ensure students have access to effective climate change education, but it's yet to be prioritised, writes Jenny Ritchie.
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Making Google and Facebook pay for news content: what will it deliver?
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- There are good reasons to be cautious about plans to make big tech companies pay New Zealand media for their content, argues Peter Thompson.
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How to teach history
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- History is not just about stories—it's also about learning how to think critically about the past, write Mark Sheehan and Bronwyn Wood.
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Merging TVNZ and RNZ: a history lesson
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- Critics of the government’s plan to merge TVNZ and RNZ might ponder what might have been if wiser choices had been made decades ago, writes Bob Gregory.
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Te Pātaka Toi Adam Art Gallery launches new website
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- Te Pātaka Toi Adam Art Gallery is excited to announce the launch of its new website at www.adamartgallery.nz.
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The women behind the trenchers
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- As part of Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington’s 125th anniversary celebrations, we are shining a light on those who have shaped our history.
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Sir Geoffrey Palmer: constitutional reformer determined to make a difference
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- A symposium entitled ‘Futures of Democracy, Law and Government’, covered topics that have exercised Sir Geoffrey’s thinking throughout his esteemed career.
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