ANU consent education program wins major global award
A leading consent and respectful relationships program develop by The Australian National University (ANU) has been internationally recognised for best practice with a global university award.
Students recognised with Chancellor’s Scholarship and inaugural Narrm Scholarship offers
The University of Melbourne has offered its first Narrm Scholarships to eligible students who have received their Year 12 results today, alongside its esteemed Melbourne Chancellor’s Scholarship offered to...
Study provides insights into diets of early primates
Turns out our love of sweet food goes back – way back – to our early primate ancestors, a University of Otago-led study has found.
City living can pose developmental risks
The urban landscape, with its concrete jungles and constant hum, poses a range of challenges that could potentially impede a child’s growth and development.
Theatre Professor awarded 2024 Kiwibank Local Hero medal
Professor David O’Donnell, a member of the University’s theatre programme for the last 25 years, has been awarded a 2024 Kiwibank Local Hero medal.
Study explores accuracy of computerised ADHD test
A new study cautions against using the QbTest as a standalone diagnostic or screening tool for ADHD.
Study reveals the art of ageing well
The gift of art could make the perfect Christmas present for older friends and relatives, after new research by The University of Western Australia and Busselton Health Study linked better physical health...
Improving the health of New Zealanders the aim of funded research projects
Two staff members from the Research Centre for Hauora & Health have been awarded grants from Lottery Health Research Te Tahua Tangahau Hauoratanga for projects that will improve the health of New Zealanders.
Waikato’s engineering degrees receive international accreditation
The University of Waikato has received international accreditation, either full or provisional, for all eight of its Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) programmes by Engineering New Zealand on behalf of international accreditation body...
Why so many elite students choose to study medicine
With school leavers around the country receiving their ATAR scores, many students are beginning to enrol in their desired university courses for 2024. However, one subject stands out among the rest.
