Victoria University / December 2025
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Four problems with applying ‘five stages of grief’ model to workplace restructures
- Victoria University of Wellington
- A model for coming to terms with death has evolved to become part of the change management toolkit but its evolution is problematic, writes Todd Bridgman.
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Haere rā Professor Margaret Hyland
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Professor Margaret Hyland, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research), will conclude her tenure at the University in December 2025. Over the past seven years, she has been a respected leader and a steadfast champion of the University.
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Applying Te Tiriti and tikanga in today's workforce
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Modern day workplaces need to be mindful of not just obligations to Te Tiriti but to also actively demonstrate tikanga, according to new PhD research by Dr Ria Te Uira Holmes.
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University appoints Professor Sally McArthur as new Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Research
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington is pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Sally McArthur as the University’s new Tumu Maruārangi—Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Research.
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A grad zine—by grads, for grads
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Introducing Whakanuia, Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington’s graduation zine. Designed by graduates, for graduates.
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Mission for ancient climate clues beneath 500 m of Antarctic ice gets underway
- Victoria University of Wellington
- A 29-strong team is in Antarctica this summer in a quest to uncover clues about how the West Antarctic Ice Sheet will fair in a warming world.
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Ni-Vanuatu Manaaki Scholar brings biomedical expertise home with her
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Abigail Kalontano came to Te Herenga Waka in 2022 on a Manaaki Scholarship, pursuing a Bachelor of Biomedical Science, with a major in molecular pathology.
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Research finds Indigenous peoples face unique challenges at work—but also reveals what can help
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Work-related challenges are especially prominent in studies of Indigenous workers in mainstream organisations, write Ben Walker and Nimbus Staniland.
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Te Herenga Waka awards its first Doctorate of Nursing
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Dr James Rice-Davies will graduate as the first recipient of the University’s Doctor of Nursing. His achievement is a testament not only to the personal challenges he has overcome but also the impact of his research into HIV.
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Long COVID's long reach
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Post-infectious chronic conditions such as Long COVID and ME can leave some young people housebound, and in the most severe cases, bedbound, writes Mona Jeffreys.
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Te Herenga Waka graduates light up Wellington
- Victoria University of Wellington
- This week, the newest cohort of Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington’s graduates will stop traffic with glam fits, billowing cloaks, and bright smiles, on their way to celebrate their achievements at the Michael Fowler Centre and Te Herenga Waka marae.
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Rock climbing steps out of the shadows
- Victoria University of Wellington
- They are the self-described punk rockers of outdoor sport. Rock climbing’s evolution from fringe activity to mainstream sport is documented in Dr Natalie Looyer’s PhD thesis.
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Six PhD graduates make Doctoral Dean’s List
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- Awarded to the top 5 percent of doctoral candidates, the graduates were named to the Dean’s List in formal recognition of the exceptional quality and impact of their research.
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Reverse culture shock: how to get ready to return home
- Victoria University of Wellington
- For her PhD in Health Psychology, graduate Adela Černigoj investigated reverse culture shock, a phenomenon she came to understand not only through research but also from her own journeys back home to Slovenia.
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Commerce and legal leaders awarded honorary doctorates
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- Business leader Dame Theresa Gattung and legal luminary Sir David Carruthers will receive honorary doctorates from Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington during its December graduation.
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Thunderstorms are noisily kicking off summer in NZ—what’s driving them?
- Victoria University of Wellington
- James Renwick explains the ingredients driving recent thunderstorms and looks at the prospect of more intense downpours as the climate warms.
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