Breadcrumbs List.
Alumni
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Engineering alum Alex Kendall’s AI start-up Wayve raises $1.7b
9 May 2024
Wayve's funding will be used to develop and launch the first “embodied AI” technology for self-driving vehicles.
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Standing up for what’s right: Bernard Sama
9 May 2024
From a prison in Southern Cameroon to Auckland’s Spark Arena, social work PhD graduate Bernard Sama has travelled a long way to reach this moment.
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Robert Greenberg: ability to inspire
29 April 2024
After 11 years heading the Faculty of Arts, departing dean, Professor Robert Greenberg, is moving on to a new role in Australia. He reflects on his time at the University.
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Mataaho Collective win big at Venice Biennale
24 April 2024
Mataaho Collective’s major win at the Venice Biennale showcases the power of Indigenous Māori artists to the world says art historian, Associate Professor Caroline Vercoe.
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Physics graduate Mason Ng to attend Nobel laureate event
23 April 2024
Studying physics at the University of Auckland, Mason Ng dreamed of attending a world event where students mix with Nobel Prize winners. Now, it’s happening.
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University of Auckland academics honour Linda Tuhiwai Smith
9 April 2024
Distinguished Professor Linda Tuhiwai Smith received a Distinguished Alumni Award at a ceremony on 5 April. Colleagues pay tribute to her contributions to Māori education and Indigenous research.
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Dame Anne Salmond to be honoured at Writers Festival
3 April 2024
Distinguished Professor Dame Anne Salmond will receive a special acknowledgement at the Auckland Writers Festival.
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New Garth Maxwell Prize on offer to creative talents
18 March 2024
A new prize open to University of Auckland Faculty of Arts’ students hopes to help great ideas find commercial success.
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History of legendary waka makes Ockhams shortlist
11 March 2024
A book by a University of Auckland Master of Creative Writing alumnus has been shortlisted in the nonfiction section of the Ockham New Zealand Book Awards for the first time.
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Lovable new home celebrated at alumni event
4 March 2024
The new home of education, social work, social sciences and dance hosted alumni on City Campus for a special Valentine's Day event to celebrate the beautiful space.
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Scholarships empower law alumni
28 February 2024
Boosted by Borrin Foundation scholarships, law alumni are heading overseas to pursue postgraduate pursuits.
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Outstanding University of Auckland alumni honoured
28 February 2024
Five exceptional winners recognised in the University’s prestigious annual Distinguished Alumni Awards.