Victoria University of Wellington / August 2026
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New five-year Te Herenga Waka research partnership with Canadian university receives over $600k
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Two researchers from Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington and several from Cape Breton University (CBU) in Canada are co-leading a new global research network focused on Indigenous pathways for research.
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What if financial education isn’t failing people, but failing to understand them?
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- Budgeting advice needs to consider more than just income and outgoings, says Dr Yolande Rosario in this piece written as part of the Brainwaves series in Sunday Star-Times.
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Tūpuna connection to whenua inspires new tumuaki
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- Dr Annie Te One has become the first wāhine Māori from Te Ātiawa appointed as the tumuaki—head of school of Te Kawa a Māui.
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Why a chronically underfunded arts sector will make NZ poorer—and duller
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- Consuming arts and culture is good for our wellbeing and the economy. Despite this, the arts sector remains a perennial poor cousin when it comes to state spending, argues James Wenley.
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Building the invisible foundation of our modern world
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- In his inaugural lecture, Building from scratch: How materials science is decarbonizing the world, Professor Franck Natali will explore the chaotic art of translating nanoscale physics and chemistry into tangible climate tech solutions.
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Open Day 2026: What makes a good lawyer at Vic
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- Dean of the Faculty of Law at Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington, Professor Geoff McLay has kept boxes filled with the lessons and notes that mark the beginning of his law career.
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Professor Richard Furneaux recognised with prestigious award
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- Professor Furneaux has received the 2026 Award for Excellence in Innovative Medicines Research for his significant contributions to pharmaceutical research and development.
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Why is NZ spending far more on responding to climate disasters than on reducing future risk?
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- The Climate Change Commission’s latest report warns our current course leaves communities exposed to greater risk of damage and costs, write Cathrine Dyer and Robert McLachlan.
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The hidden cost of high performance: new research questions ‘win-at-all-costs’ sport culture
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- Are the systems which were designed to support New Zealand’s high-performance athletes harming them instead?
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Cool operation makes all the difference in all-electric aircraft
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- How do we use new technology to help us travel, without destroying the environment asks Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington’s Dr Yukai Qiao.
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Eleanor Bishop: Writer, director and rom-com enthusiast
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- Award-winning director and writer Eleanor Bishop reflects on creative freedom, collaboration, premiering her work in New York, and taking part in Jane Campion’s intensive film workshop.
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Open Day 2026: Embracing the crooked pathway towards your potential
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- As Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington prepares to open its doors for Open Day 2026, it becomes a time of reflection for those who have hiked the hills, walked the corridors, and learned the lessons that would inspire their careers. They remember how it felt to be student, and the reasons that brought them back to teach.
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Fiji’s HIV outbreak is a public health emergency
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- HIV infections in Fiji are predicted to triple by 2030, but this isn't just a problem for the island nation alone, writes health researcher Sharon McLennan.
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Hauraki Gulf’s ‘stunning’ marine life captured in new video footage and 3D models
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- Researchers surveying the Hauraki Gulf’s underwater reefs have collected valuable data that will be used to monitor changes in new marine protected areas.
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Data centres are power hungry—but they don’t have to be a burden on NZ’s grid
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- There's no doubt data centres are large electricity consumers but that doesn't mean they have to be a liability for the electricity system, write Alan Brent and Andrew Crossland.
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We’re overdosing on antibiotics—and that’s bad news for everyone
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- Taking an antibiotic 'just in case' can feel like a reasonable decision, but every exposure to these drugs increases the chances of resistant bacteria developing and multiplying, writes Tara Officer.
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Miramar Creative Centre (MCC) once again recognised by Hollywood Reporter in annual list of global leading film schools
- Victoria University of Wellington
- This achievement places Te Herenga Waka alongside some of the world’s most respected institutions for film education and underscores the University’s ongoing contribution to Aotearoa’s creative sector.
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