Breadcrumbs List.
Giving
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World-first approach to tackling lung disease
12 November 2021
A unique study combining expertise from two world-leading research institutes at the University of Auckland is set to improve diagnosis and treatment of New Zealand’s fourth-leading cause of death – Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.
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Raising an army of cancer-killing cells
8 November 2021
A new frontier of research currently opening in our labs offers new hope for New Zealanders suffering from cancer.
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How Garth Barfoot gave Donna Chisholm's career a boost
4 November 2021
Award-winning journalist Donna Chisholm reveals real estate icon Garth Barfoot’s surprising link to her career.
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Cecilia Tarrant: University's first female Chancellor a champion for women
4 November 2021
Cecilia Tarrant is the University’s new Chancellor, already well-known for helping female students reach their goals.
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Dame Charmian O'Connor: a force in women's education
4 November 2021
Dame Charmian O'Connor, a stalwart of women’s education is retiring from leading a successful charitable business funded by academic dress hire.
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Charging into the future: infrastructure vital to electric vehicles taking off
3 November 2021
Feature: Is New Zealand’s infrastructure ready for an increased uptake in electric vehicles? Experts at the University are helping devise the technology needed.
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Cancer research project sparks unexpected collaboration
21 October 2021
A cancer patient’s desire to donate her tumours to medical research has sparked a unique multi-disciplinary project that could potentially reshape the future of healthcare.
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Covid pandemic a reminder of importance of philanthropy
21 October 2021
With a crisis, there often comes an opportunity to see more clearly how a system works. The outbreak of Covid-19 has given a crucial example of this.
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Alumni scholarship helps student go from surviving to thriving
21 October 2021
Growing up in a small town with limited job prospects, Demosson Metu knew pursuing a university education was his ticket to limitless opportunities.
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Seelye Scholar keen to help Māori and Pacific youth
12 October 2021
Malia Fuamatu says she spent the first four years of high school struggling with motivation and came close to becoming “another dropout statistic”. Fortunately, the deputy principal at her school believed in her and endorsed her application for a Ralph and Eve Seelye Undergraduate Scholarship.
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Kupe Scholarships create leaders for fast-changing world
6 October 2021
If the 2021 cohort of Kupe Leadership Scholars is anything to go by, then New Zealand’s future is in very safe hands.
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‘Amazing’ research opportunity
4 October 2021
Being an integral part of a groundbreaking research project is the “most amazing opportunity”, says PhD student Tamsin Robb.