https://wellington.gen.nz/victoria-university-of-wellington+libraries Items tagged with Victoria University of Wellington and Libraries. https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2025/10/zine-vending-machine A quirky vending machine tucked inside the Kelburn campus library is drawing attention, not for dispensing snacks, but for delivering zines. kelburn libraries places vuw education Sun, 05 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2025/10/zine-vending-machine Victoria University of Wellington 2025-10-05T00:00:00Z -41.289205 174.7623927 Kelburn, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand/Aotearoa https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2025/04/easter-break-closure-and-library-hours The University is closed from 5 pm, Thursday 17 April—7.30 am, Wednesday 23 April for the Easter break. libraries kelburn places vuw education Thu, 17 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2025/04/easter-break-closure-and-library-hours Victoria University of Wellington 2025-04-17T00:00:00Z https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2025/02/exhibition-of-nz-fine-printing Visit Level four of the Kelburn campus Library during February and March to see items from New Zealand fine printing press The Pear Tree Press. kelburn libraries places vuw education Thu, 13 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2025/02/exhibition-of-nz-fine-printing Victoria University of Wellington 2025-02-13T00:00:00Z -41.289205 174.7623927 Kelburn, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand/Aotearoa https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2023/03/the-problem-with-volunteer-run-libraries-for-auckland Volunteers play a vital role in communities but they're not a substitute for trained and qualified librarians and library assistants, writes Anne Goulding. libraries kelburn places vuw education Sun, 19 Mar 2023 21:03:00 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2023/03/the-problem-with-volunteer-run-libraries-for-auckland Victoria University of Wellington 2023-03-19T21:03:00Z https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2022/12/60-years-wai-te-ata-press 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. libraries kelburn places vuw education Mon, 19 Dec 2022 00:58:08 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2022/12/60-years-wai-te-ata-press Victoria University of Wellington 2022-12-19T00:58:08Z https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2021/02/the-value-a-society-places-on-knowledge-is-judged-by-how-it-treats-public-libraries Professor Anne Goulding from the School of Information Management explains why the part privatisation of Wellington's Central Library is dangerous in this opinion piece originally published on Stuff.co.nz central-library libraries kelburn places vuw education Thu, 25 Feb 2021 21:56:48 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2021/02/the-value-a-society-places-on-knowledge-is-judged-by-how-it-treats-public-libraries Victoria University of Wellington 2021-02-25T21:56:48Z -41.288190150000005 174.77673076998568 Wellington Central Library, Civic Square, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2020/11/removing-books-an-induced-amnesia The National Library’s self-declared mission is to provide books that tell us only what we tell ourselves, writes Associate Professor Dolores Janiewski. libraries kelburn places vuw education Sun, 22 Nov 2020 21:50:30 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2020/11/removing-books-an-induced-amnesia Victoria University of Wellington 2020-11-22T21:50:30Z https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2020/09/library-needs-to-foster-connection-and-collaboration While Wellington's boarded-up central library is a sad prospect, the city and its communities are now presented with an exciting opportunity, writes Professor Anne Goulding. central-library libraries kelburn places vuw education Tue, 01 Sep 2020 22:14:55 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2020/09/library-needs-to-foster-connection-and-collaboration Victoria University of Wellington 2020-09-01T22:14:55Z -41.288190150000005 174.77673076998568 Wellington Central Library, Civic Square, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2020/06/lest-we-forget-the-power-of-knowledge Discarding more than 600,000 books from the National Library's overseas collections will bury vast insights into two current crises, writes Associate Professor Dolores Janiewski. books libraries kelburn places vuw education Wed, 10 Jun 2020 01:09:39 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2020/06/lest-we-forget-the-power-of-knowledge Victoria University of Wellington 2020-06-10T01:09:39Z https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2020/04/summer-gold-2020 From tall buildings to orchids to public libraries, every year a group of Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington students spend their summers working on a huge range of research projects thanks to the support of a Summer Research Scholarship. libraries wellington kelburn places vuw education Wed, 08 Apr 2020 22:01:11 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2020/04/summer-gold-2020 Victoria University of Wellington 2020-04-08T22:01:11Z https://www.victoria.ac.nz/news/2019/08/the-identity-and-privacy-dilemma Victoria University of Wellington Professor of Library and Information Management Anne Goulding discusses the paradox of New Zealanders wanting to safeguard their personal data, while frequently and freely giving it away. libraries kelburn places vuw education Thu, 29 Aug 2019 04:10:10 GMT https://www.victoria.ac.nz/news/2019/08/the-identity-and-privacy-dilemma Victoria University of Wellington 2019-08-29T04:10:10Z http://www.victoria.ac.nz/news/2015/09/international-poets-honoured-in-the-world-in-a-box On the basement level of Rankine Brown library lie the treasures – old and new – of the University’s Wai-te-ata Press. Among the country’s oldest printing press and the brand new 3D plastic printing types, is a unique boxed set of 15 hand-crafted keepsakes, each dedicated to an international poet. libraries kelburn places vuw education Tue, 22 Sep 2015 00:00:00 GMT http://www.victoria.ac.nz/news/2015/09/international-poets-honoured-in-the-world-in-a-box Victoria University of Wellington 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z http://www.victoria.ac.nz/news/2015/09/baxter-celebration The release of James K. Baxter’s Complete Prose was celebrated in a packed-out event in Te Taratara ā Kae in the library this weekend. libraries kelburn places vuw education Tue, 01 Sep 2015 00:00:00 GMT http://www.victoria.ac.nz/news/2015/09/baxter-celebration Victoria University of Wellington 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z http://www.victoria.ac.nz/news/2015/08/the-keys-to-book-success The Māori translation of a Victoria Library staff member’s book has won the Māori Language award at the 2015 NZ Book Awards for Children and Young Adults.  libraries kelburn places vuw education Tue, 18 Aug 2015 00:00:00 GMT http://www.victoria.ac.nz/news/2015/08/the-keys-to-book-success Victoria University of Wellington 2015-08-18T00:00:00Z http://www.victoria.ac.nz/news/2015/05/the-hub-wins-another-award Victoria’s Kelburn Campus Hub and Library project has just won the ‘Emerging Chapter Award’ and received a Commendation in the ‘New Construction, Major Facility’ category in the CEFPI Regional Awards (CEFPI is the Council of Educational Facility Planners International). libraries kelburn places vuw education Thu, 28 May 2015 00:00:00 GMT http://www.victoria.ac.nz/news/2015/05/the-hub-wins-another-award Victoria University of Wellington 2015-05-28T00:00:00Z -41.289205 174.7623927 Kelburn, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand/Aotearoa http://www.victoria.ac.nz/news/2015/04/student-exhibition-challenges-traditional-library-experience A National Library exhibition by three Victoria University of Wellington design students is using 3D media to challenge the way people interact with the Library’s collections. libraries kelburn places vuw education Tue, 28 Apr 2015 00:00:00 GMT http://www.victoria.ac.nz/news/2015/04/student-exhibition-challenges-traditional-library-experience Victoria University of Wellington 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z http://www.victoria.ac.nz/news/2015/04/victoria-showcases-world-war-i-material-online To mark Anzac Day and the centenary of the 1915 Gallipoli landings, Victoria University of Wellington’s Library has created a digital collection of World War I material. libraries kelburn places vuw education Tue, 07 Apr 2015 00:00:00 GMT http://www.victoria.ac.nz/news/2015/04/victoria-showcases-world-war-i-material-online Victoria University of Wellington 2015-04-07T00:00:00Z http://www.victoria.ac.nz/news/2014/library-storytellers-shown-to-contribute-to-early-literacy New research shows that taking preschoolers to story-time sessions at the local library could help them with the early stages of learning to read.  libraries kelburn places vuw education Tue, 28 Oct 2014 00:00:00 GMT http://www.victoria.ac.nz/news/2014/library-storytellers-shown-to-contribute-to-early-literacy Victoria University of Wellington 2014-10-28T00:00:00Z