Breadcrumbs List.
Arts and culture
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bFM and Big Q to share content
23 March 2018
University of Auckland students are likely to benefit from a new content-sharing arrangement between 95bFM and the Big Q.
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‘Handsome and generous’ painting wins top portrait prize
13 March 2018
Elam student Logan Moffat has won this year's Adam Portrait Award with a work that depicts his daily life at art school.
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Illustrious career surveying the lie of the land
8 March 2018
If you've spent time enjoying any of the country's picturesque regional or national parks over summer then Bill Robertson will be delighted.
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Experts address urban challenges
6 March 2018
As Auckland's population continues to grow and the city intensifies, a key challenge is how to create high-quality urban spaces, accessible to all. Experts will address these issues at the School of Architecture and Planning's annual lecture series Fast Forward.
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Young Alumnus' art challenging and enriching
5 March 2018
Artist Luke Willis Thompson's widely acclaimed artworks are moving and challenging, emotionally, politically and aesthetically.
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Diary of a summer scholar: Sarah Heslin
21 February 2018
Sarah completed a Summer Research Scholarship translating the diary of a German woman who wrote extensively on Germany's occupation and administration of Samoa.
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Waitangi trip should be par for the course
5 February 2018
Opinion: One hundred and seventy seven years after the signing of Te Tiriti, Dr Aroha Harris wishes that a Prime Minister taking the time to pause among Māori and other New Zealanders on Waitangi Day wasn’t a cause for opinion or comment or media attention.
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New degree goes global
31 January 2018
The University of Auckland is launching a new degree aimed at exploring and tackling the big issues in an increasingly globalised world.
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Why we need to teach our own history
22 January 2018
Opinion: New Zealand needs to know more of our past, and for more of it to be valued. For as long as we keep supporting it, historians will keep on reading, writing, and teaching our stories, writes Felicity Barnes.
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Stage Challenge demise marks struggle within arts education
22 January 2018
Opinion: Dr Emma Willis (Drama) makes a connection between the end of Stage Challenge and attitudes towards arts subjects.
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Dame Cheryll Sotheran, 11 October 1945-30 December 2017
5 January 2018
Distinguished Alumna of the University of Auckland, Dame Cheryll Sotheran, has died aged 72.
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Elam graduate nominated for Turner Prize
4 April 2017
University of Auckland Young Alumnus of the Year 2018, Luke Willis Thompson has been nominated for one of the world's most prestigious art awards, the Turner Prize.