Breadcrumbs List.
Alumni
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Chicken panini lunch opens door to an operatic career
30 October 2020
Music School graduate Manase Latu's artistry has been rewarded with a rare opportunity ... and it all started with a chance encounter at the tuck shop.
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Doctor, now author, Hinemoa Elder shares her Aroha
30 October 2020
Psychiatrist Dr Hinemoa Elder has collated 52 whakataukī (proverbs) in a book called 'Aroha'. She says they reflect Māori wisdom that can help us live harmonious lives. In 2020, they could be just what the doctor ordered.
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Caroline Barron takes tip from master Norwegian memoirist
30 October 2020
Delving into family history, you’re bound to uncover secrets. That’s what alumna Caroline Barron found in researching her memoir.
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Art historian Linda Tyler explains why Three Sisters is her favourite artwork
30 October 2020
The University’s Art Collection has more than 1,700 items spread across five campuses and 90 percent of the collection is on display at all times. Linda Tyler showcases her favourite piece.
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A handful of talent: focus on five 40 under 40s
30 October 2020
This year's 40 alumni under 40 are an exceptional bunch. Ingenio magazine meets five of them.
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Dawn Freshwater: our critical role in transitioning to a low-carbon economy
30 October 2020
In her editorial in Ingenio magazine, Vice-Chancellor Professor Dawn Freshwater says we must act with urgency and decisiveness in tackling the climate crisis.
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Physicist Alan Maxwell's lifelong radar love
29 October 2020
Dr Alan Maxwell is an eminent physicist specialising in solar radio astronomy. These days, giving back is on the Golden Graduate's radar.
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Conserving water helps buys insurance for climate surprises
29 October 2020
While climate change is contributing to Auckland's water shortage, it's not the only reason for it.
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Taking Issue: can gangs ever be good for society?
29 October 2020
We all know the harm that gangs can do but can they ever be good for society? And what constitutes a gang anyway? Three experts from the University discuss the issues.
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Sir Anand Satyanand: new approaches needed in tertiary education
28 October 2020
Opinion: Being forced into online learning due to Covid-19 lockdowns may lead to universities adapting and innovating their teaching methods forever.
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How Te Pūnaha Matatini became part of our Covid-19 response
28 October 2020
Shaun Hendy and Siouxsie Wiles are just two of a multi-disciplinary team of researchers at Te Pūnaha Matatini, who have contributed to New Zealand's Covid-19 response. Jonathan Burgess meets some of the group.
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Seven tips to learn te reo Māori
28 October 2020
Raniera Harrison offers seven tips to assist everyone in their Māori language acquisition.