Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington honours outstanding alumni
Six alumni of the University have been selected as Distinguished Alumni Award winners for 2021.
Health research excellence highlighted during NHS leaders’ visit
Leaders from the County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust (CDDFT) visited our science site to learn more about our world-leading health research, teaching and facilities.
A spoonful of sugar opens a path to longer lasting lithium sulfur batteries
Simply by adding sugar, researchers from the Monash Energy Institute have created a longer-lasting, lighter, more sustainable rival to the lithium-ion batteries that are essential for aviation, electric vehicles and submarines.
UOW Malaysia makes history by joining Intel’s University Shuttle Program
UOW Malaysia (UOWM) forged a groundbreaking collaboration with Intel to launch the UOWM-Intel IC Design Centre of Excellence at its Batu Kawan campus, making history as Southeast Asia's first university in Intel’s University Shuttle Program.
UM holds annual meeting of AULP virtually
The University of Macau (UM) recently held virtually the 30th annual meeting of the Association of Portuguese Speaking Universities (Associação das Universidades de Língua Portuguesa, AULP).
International student caps threaten the Victorian economy
New independent analysis has revealed that the government's proposed introduction of caps on universities’ international student enrolments would seriously damage the Victorian economy...
Significant psychological toll from COVID lockdown for people with histories of mental illness –...
New research suggests more priority needs to be given to support the health of New Zealanders struggling with mental illness during COVID-19 lockdowns – with findings showing many people with mental health histories struggle and are disproportionately affected.
Death education prepares students for tough realities of working in the medical sector
The University of Melbourne has introduced elective subjects on death education to ensure students are well-equipped to deal with the tough realities of working in the medical sector.
‘If you want summer, get vaccinated’ – Jacinda Ardern sets the target for re-opening...
In a new article on The Conversation, UC's Professor Michael Plank and UoA's Shaun Hendy say it's simple - the more people vaccinated in Aoteaoa New Zealand, the more freedom we'll enjoy.
What will be the legacy of the Paris Paralympics?
The Paralympics have evolved from an archery competition between hospital wards to a global mega-event. Simon Darcy, Barbara Almond, David Legg and Tracey J Dickson consider the legacy of Paris 2024.
