Breadcrumbs List.
Giving
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Vanguard Programme backs budding entrepreneurs
18 April 2024
Since 2020 Tony Falkenstein has been funding the Business School’s Vanguard Programme, which gives students the chance to visit the entrepreneurial hubs of San Francisco and Silicon Valley.
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Second time a charm for aspiring architect
18 April 2024
Having taken an unconventional route to entering university, Sophia Yapedzieff-Watson is more determined than ever to realise her dream of becoming an architect.
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Rare and precious keys to a musical career
18 April 2024
A salon-style recital where music students compete for the generous Anna Nathan Prize in Early Keyboard Music is an annual highlight for students and staff at the University of Auckland.
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New co-pilot for transformation at CAST
18 April 2024
The arts are all about transformation, says Professor Peter O’Connor at the University’s Centre for Arts and Social Transformation (CAST).
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Connection at the heart of law student’s work to empower Māori
30 November 2023
With a focus on “connecting the disconnected”, fourth-year student Caleb Brothers is working to empower iwi and hapū and improve outcomes for Māori.
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Lessons from Whakaari: nurse’s frontline experience prompts PhD
30 November 2023
When Adele Ferguson clocked in at work on 9 December 2019, there was no way she could have predicted what lay ahead of her that day.
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Scholarships help science student reach for the stars
30 November 2023
Scholarships help science student reach for the stars.
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Student inspired by ‘uniquely beautiful’ New Zealand literature
29 November 2023
For Cameron Gregan, the magic of New Zealand literature lies both in the familiarity of its themes and locations and the distinctive way our local writers have of seeing the world.
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Helen Murray: staying ahead of the game
8 November 2023
Brain researcher Dr Helen Murray's work investigates the risks of high-impact sport to players’ brain health.
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Afghanistan to Auckland: judge's move for freedom
6 November 2023
When the Taliban took control of Afghanistan, women pursuing education or careers, like Judge Raihana Attaee, had no choice but to go into hiding.
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Student support award gives helping hand to future lawyer
2 October 2023
After changing tack late in her studies and switching her focus from science to law, Tara McGoldrick is now working as a judge’s clerk at the Court of Appeal in Wellington.
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Medical student thrives in motor neuron disease research lab
21 September 2023
A year spent in a motor neuron disease research lab is helping give medical student Freddy Hatton a deeper understanding of the human body.