https://wellington.gen.nz/victoria-university-of-wellington+wellington Items tagged with Victoria University of Wellington and Wellington. https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2020/07/antarctic-research-centre-mosaic-expedition A Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington scientist will become the first New Zealand researcher to join MOSAiC, the world’s largest international polar research expedition. wellington kelburn places vuw education Mon, 13 Jul 2020 03:43:26 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2020/07/antarctic-research-centre-mosaic-expedition Victoria University of Wellington 2020-07-13T03:43:26Z https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2020/07/time-for-a-new-funding-model-in-ece The Covid-19 crisis has exposed gaps in the funding of early education that we should be bold in responding to, writes Associate Professor Sue Cherrington of Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington. covid-19 education wellington health kelburn places vuw Sun, 12 Jul 2020 21:44:08 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2020/07/time-for-a-new-funding-model-in-ece Victoria University of Wellington 2020-07-12T21:44:08Z https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2020/07/using-groundwater-to-track-earthquake-movements Understanding how earthquakes affect the ground they travel through could be the key to understanding how buildings and structures aboveground will be impacted by a given earthquake, says Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington Professor of Geophysics Martha Savage. art earthquake water wellington kelburn places vuw education Thu, 09 Jul 2020 21:57:40 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2020/07/using-groundwater-to-track-earthquake-movements Victoria University of Wellington 2020-07-09T21:57:40Z https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2020/07/summer-gold-bliss-graetz Bliss Graetz, a 4th year Master of Landscape Architecture student at Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington, used her Summer Research scholarship to research the impacts of community gardens. architecture wellington kelburn places vuw education Mon, 06 Jul 2020 23:54:53 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2020/07/summer-gold-bliss-graetz Victoria University of Wellington 2020-07-06T23:54:53Z https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2020/07/lauren-hayes-summer-research-scholarship-sustainable-architecture Lauren Hayes, a 5th year Master of Architecture (professional) student at Victoria University of Wellington won Best Visual at this year’s Summer Gold Awards. architecture wellington kelburn places vuw education Mon, 06 Jul 2020 23:53:43 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2020/07/lauren-hayes-summer-research-scholarship-sustainable-architecture Victoria University of Wellington 2020-07-06T23:53:43Z https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2020/07/mri-technology-wins-award In a collaboration between scientists and designers, Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington researchers have developed new technology to make magnetic resonance imaging machines (MRIs) more comfortable, accessible, and affordable. design wellington business kelburn places vuw education Mon, 06 Jul 2020 03:28:53 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2020/07/mri-technology-wins-award Victoria University of Wellington 2020-07-06T03:28:53Z https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2020/06/prime-ministers-science-prize-2020 The world will be better prepared for the worst effects of climate change due to Antarctic ice-sheet discoveries by the Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington-based winners of the 2019 Prime Minister’s Science Prize. wellington kelburn places vuw education Tue, 30 Jun 2020 04:30:22 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2020/06/prime-ministers-science-prize-2020 Victoria University of Wellington 2020-06-30T04:30:22Z https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2020/06/hrc-funding-malaria-and-cancer-prevention Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington research projects aimed at improving rural access to cervical cancer screening services and developing a vaccine for malaria have received nearly $2.5 million in funding from the Health Research Council of New Zealand. health wellington kelburn places vuw education Tue, 30 Jun 2020 03:38:21 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2020/06/hrc-funding-malaria-and-cancer-prevention Victoria University of Wellington 2020-06-30T03:38:21Z https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2020/06/research-reveals-south-pole-warming-much-faster-than-the-rest-of-the-world The South Pole is warming more than three times faster than the rest of the world, research by Te Herenga Waka–Victoria University of Wellington experts shows. wellington kelburn places vuw education Mon, 29 Jun 2020 20:58:12 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2020/06/research-reveals-south-pole-warming-much-faster-than-the-rest-of-the-world Victoria University of Wellington 2020-06-29T20:58:12Z https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2020/06/keen-interest-in-wellington-university-covid-19-scholarship There has been strong interest in the free tuition Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington is offering to people affected by COVID-19. covid-19 people wellington health blogs kelburn places vuw education Wed, 24 Jun 2020 21:45:11 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2020/06/keen-interest-in-wellington-university-covid-19-scholarship Victoria University of Wellington 2020-06-24T21:45:11Z https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2020/06/new-zealand-lockdown-survey-reveals-economic-jolt,-but-families-incredibly-robust The impact of the global pandemic on New Zealand families has been highlighted in new research from Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington’s, which surveyed New Zealanders’ experience under COVID-19 lockdown. covid-19 wellington health kelburn places vuw education Wed, 24 Jun 2020 00:42:42 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2020/06/new-zealand-lockdown-survey-reveals-economic-jolt,-but-families-incredibly-robust Victoria University of Wellington 2020-06-24T00:42:42Z https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2020/06/the-lure-of-antarctic-experiences After eight years overseas, Rutherford Postdoctoral Fellow Dr Holly Winton has returned to Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington to work with Antarctic Research Centre scientists on uncovering the vital information the frozen continent can tell us about Earth’s climate past. art wellington kelburn places vuw education Tue, 16 Jun 2020 23:51:16 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2020/06/the-lure-of-antarctic-experiences Victoria University of Wellington 2020-06-16T23:51:16Z https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2020/06/black-lives-matter Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington affirms its support for the goals of the Black Lives Matter movement, and its commitment to addressing systemic racism, injustice, and violence. wellington kelburn places vuw education Tue, 16 Jun 2020 03:39:11 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2020/06/black-lives-matter Victoria University of Wellington 2020-06-16T03:39:11Z https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2020/06/graduation-celebrations-return-to-the-capital Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington is bringing graduation back to the city in September with two parades and seven ceremonies. wellington kelburn places vuw education Tue, 16 Jun 2020 01:33:03 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2020/06/graduation-celebrations-return-to-the-capital Victoria University of Wellington 2020-06-16T01:33:03Z https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2020/06/health-on-a-molecule-level An interest in health and therapeutics helped to kick-start chemistry careers for Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington Associate Professors Bridget Stocker and Mattie Timmer. art health wellington kelburn places vuw education Tue, 16 Jun 2020 01:31:04 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2020/06/health-on-a-molecule-level Victoria University of Wellington 2020-06-16T01:31:04Z https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2020/06/entry-requirements-to-university-for-2021-confirmed Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington has removed grade entry requirements for students wanting to study at the University in 2021. wellington kelburn places vuw education Fri, 12 Jun 2020 03:53:23 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2020/06/entry-requirements-to-university-for-2021-confirmed Victoria University of Wellington 2020-06-12T03:53:23Z https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2020/06/three-sisters-in-the-bubble One moment, they were rehearsing Anton Chekhov’s seminal Three Sisters for the first time, the next moment New Zealand went into lockdown and the world was spun on its head for Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington THEA301 students, who had been readying themselves for a choreographed production of Russian theatre. theatre wellington performingarts kelburn places vuw education Fri, 12 Jun 2020 03:00:49 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2020/06/three-sisters-in-the-bubble Victoria University of Wellington 2020-06-12T03:00:49Z https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2020/06/teaching-children-as-citizens The inclusive worldview provided by the ground-breaking New Zealand early childhood education (ECE) curriculum allows children to understand the value of community, says Associate Professor Jenny Ritchie from the School of Education of Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington. education wellington kelburn places vuw Thu, 11 Jun 2020 04:35:31 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2020/06/teaching-children-as-citizens Victoria University of Wellington 2020-06-11T04:35:31Z https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2020/06/universitys-calibre-reflected-in-global-rankings Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington’s excellence is reflected in its QS World University global rankings, which show the University remains among the top 225 of the world’s 18,000 universities. wellington kelburn places vuw education Wed, 10 Jun 2020 03:02:44 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2020/06/universitys-calibre-reflected-in-global-rankings Victoria University of Wellington 2020-06-10T03:02:44Z https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2020/06/leading-researcher-to-head-diana-unwin-chair-in-restorative-justice Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington has announced the appointment of Dr Jane Bolitho as the Diana Unwin Chair in Restorative Justice at the Wellington School of Business and Government. business government wellington kelburn places vuw education Wed, 10 Jun 2020 01:11:00 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2020/06/leading-researcher-to-head-diana-unwin-chair-in-restorative-justice Victoria University of Wellington 2020-06-10T01:11:00Z https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2020/06/queens-birthday-honours-for-victoria-university-of-wellington-community Fifteen alumni were among the Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington community members recognised for their achievements in the 2020 Queen’s Birthday Honours list. wellington kelburn places vuw education Thu, 04 Jun 2020 21:20:33 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2020/06/queens-birthday-honours-for-victoria-university-of-wellington-community Victoria University of Wellington 2020-06-04T21:20:33Z https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2020/06/an-online-intern COVID-19 has changed the way many of us learn and work. A group of students at Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington are at the forefront of adapting to a changing world as they undertake internships online next trimester. covid-19 wellington health kelburn places vuw education Wed, 03 Jun 2020 22:09:19 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2020/06/an-online-intern Victoria University of Wellington 2020-06-03T22:09:19Z https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2020/06/suite-of-new-exhibitions-reopens-adam-art-gallery-after-lockdown A contemporary of composer John Cage and artist Joseph Beuys in the 1960s and 70s Fluxus movement features in a suite of new exhibitions to mark the reopening of Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington’s Adam Art Gallery Te Pātaka Toi. art exhibitions wellington kelburn places vuw education Tue, 02 Jun 2020 22:25:53 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2020/06/suite-of-new-exhibitions-reopens-adam-art-gallery-after-lockdown Victoria University of Wellington 2020-06-02T22:25:53Z https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2020/05/vaccine-development-adjuvants-bridget-stocker Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington Associate Professor Bridget Stocker has received a significant funding boost for vaccine research that has potential to help with diseases ranging from bowel cancer to COVID-19. covid-19 wellington health kelburn places vuw education Fri, 29 May 2020 01:01:16 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2020/05/vaccine-development-adjuvants-bridget-stocker Victoria University of Wellington 2020-05-29T01:01:16Z https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2020/05/glass-cancer-treatment-radiation A Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington researcher has played a crucial role in an international project to improve radiation treatments for cancer. art wellington kelburn places vuw education Wed, 27 May 2020 22:09:57 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2020/05/glass-cancer-treatment-radiation Victoria University of Wellington 2020-05-27T22:09:57Z https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2020/05/adaptability-sees-samoan-language-grow Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington lecturer Dr Sadat Muaiava is driven by a fascination with how Samoan words are created, used, change meaning, and become obsolete. lecture wellington events kelburn places vuw education Wed, 27 May 2020 01:54:54 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2020/05/adaptability-sees-samoan-language-grow Victoria University of Wellington 2020-05-27T01:54:54Z https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2020/05/growing-our-futureadopt-a-plant-for-arbor-day-2020 To mark Arbor Day/World Environment Day (5 June) in 2020, Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington has teamed up with Wellington City Council to offer 1,000 native plants for free to good homes. rowing wellington sport kelburn places vuw education Tue, 26 May 2020 01:01:15 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2020/05/growing-our-futureadopt-a-plant-for-arbor-day-2020 Victoria University of Wellington 2020-05-26T01:01:15Z https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2020/05/face-shields-covid-19 Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington’s School of Design Innovation has been using its design expertise and state-of-the-art facilities to help create face shields to meet demand from medical centres under COVID-19. health design covid-19 wellington art business kelburn places vuw education Wed, 20 May 2020 23:11:44 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2020/05/face-shields-covid-19 Victoria University of Wellington 2020-05-20T23:11:44Z https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2020/05/university-athletics-club-outruns-competition Success in competition and the coordination of an 80-team University Relay team saw the Victoria University of Wellington Athletics Club win Blues in 2019, and they hope to build on this in 2020. athletics wellington sport kelburn places vuw education Wed, 20 May 2020 21:39:44 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2020/05/university-athletics-club-outruns-competition Victoria University of Wellington 2020-05-20T21:39:44Z https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2020/05/zonta-science-award-2020 The 2020 Biennial Zonta Science Award will support a Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington researcher to get an international perspective on her research on traditional Pasifika medicine. wellington kelburn places vuw education Mon, 18 May 2020 23:52:59 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2020/05/zonta-science-award-2020 Victoria University of Wellington 2020-05-18T23:52:59Z