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Let there be light: Rainbow Machine wins gold

15 September 2020

A team of staff and alumni from the University of Auckland, who met as students at the Faculty of Creative Arts and Industries (CAI) has been awarded the Good Design Australia Gold Award.
Anne Salmond: Knowledge is a blessing on your mind

14 September 2020

Opinion: Dame Anne Salmond outlines the big issues of knowledge and the future that NZ must address; issues highlighted in the dispute for Māori academics at Waikato.
ABI and CAI work together to show their arty-science side

10 September 2020

Researchers at the Auckland Bioengineering Institute (ABI) are showing their ‘arty’ side in the New Zealand gallery in Ars Electronica, an international interactive festival in cyberspace, in collaboration with the Faculty of Creative Arts and Industries (CAI).
Creative toolbox a tonic for anxious students

8 September 2020

Help is at hand for teachers who want to put a high priority on student wellbeing as children return to class.
Grew up singing in South Auckland, now singing at The Met

7 September 2020

Two former students from the School of Music, New Zealand Tongan tenor Manase Latu and New Zealand Samoan bass-baritone Samson Setu, have secured places on the prestigious New York Metropolitan Opera’s Lindemann Young Artist Development Program.
Avoiding a cultural brain drain when borders reopen

7 September 2020

Opinion: NZ could achieve much more in creative sectors if professional structures were put in place, with decent central and regional funding, writes James Tibbles.
Architects, artists and engineers collaborate in cyberspace

2 September 2020

Associate Professor Uwe Rieger, of the Digital Research Hub, School of Architecture and Planning, has coordinated a national digital exhibition space as part of the international Ars Electronica festival, in cyberspace.
Felicity Barnes: the best is history

1 September 2020

Felicity Barnes knows how hard her colleagues in history work and the value of their research. She’s behind a new $500,000 History Innovation Fund she hopes can help.
Designing for the future needs more than compostable water bottles

26 August 2020

If designers want to change the world we need to move beyond “green-painted” solutions and design in a way that actually changes the way we produce, consume and socialise, says Dr Gabriela Baron.
Me, myself, I … and my Instagram personas

18 August 2020

We talk to student John Golena about the picture that won him this year's Simon Devitt award for photography, the good things about Instagram and his DIY sneakers.
'She had a great impact on so many of us': Dr Hilary Chung passes away

17 August 2020

Dr Hilary Chung, the inspiring and energetic director of the Global Studies programme at the University of Auckland, has died.
Mophead takes top prize at children’s book awards

13 August 2020

Described as "a taonga that should be placed in the hands of every child in Aotearoa”, Mophead: How Your Difference Makes a Difference, written and illustrated by Selina Tusitala Marsh, has won the Margaret Mahy Book of the Year.

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