Breadcrumbs List.
Alumni
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Shedding new light on New Zealand's first photographs
28 May 2024
Shaun Higgins and Catherine Hammond's new book digs into the origins of photography in Aotearoa. They talk with Megan Fowlie about what they uncovered.
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From Lausanne to Bengaluru, alumni making their mark
27 May 2024
In different corners of the globe, three alumni share their stories of forging successful paths in diverse fields.
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A head for business
27 May 2024
A University entrepreneurship competition that has sparked some of New Zealand’s most exciting start-ups turns 21.
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Awakening associations with Gretchen Albrecht
27 May 2024
Luke Smythe drew on connections to Gretchen Albrecht that stretched back to his childhood for his extensive book on the artist.
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Erik Lithander: angels, devils and spicy kofta curry
27 May 2024
Coming to terms with contradictions related to sustainability, and finding a workable balance, is one of the University’s great strategic challenges.
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Ngaire Kerse's seven tips to combat loneliness
24 May 2024
Loneliness is isolating, but it’s something that many of us experience at some point. Professor Ngaire Kerse has seven practical tips to help us all feel better connected.
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Where could AI lead us?
24 May 2024
Feature: Artificial intelligence offers powerful new opportunities, but also unprecedented challenges. University of Auckland AI experts talk about where the technology may lead us.
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The advancing retreat of democracy
24 May 2024
Democracy is on the back foot around the globe. What forces lie behind the shift – and what does this mean for the international rule of law?
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Bryan Caldwell: taking up space with NASA
24 May 2024
Former theatre lighting designer Bryan Caldwell now manages research projects for NASA. He tells Janet McAllister how he shifted from the stage to the stars.
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Up in smoke: standing up for smokefree legislation
24 May 2024
Earlier this year, the new government dismantled changes to New Zealand’s groundbreaking smokefree legislation. Donna Chisholm meets University of Auckland experts determined to see it reinstated.
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Dianne Taylor’s TV triumph: After the Party
24 May 2024
University of Auckland English alumna Dianne Taylor talks about her hit TV drama, After the Party, starring Robyn Malcolm.
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James Ardern's sweet deal with Whittaker's
24 May 2024
James Ardern shifted from the US Midwest and the car industry to take up the job of Whittaker’s CEO. Janet McAllister finds out it wasn’t as big a shift as it might seem.