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Thu, 09/02/2010 - 00:00
Victoria University of Wellington has won the prestigious Joynt Scroll university debating competition which concluded on Monday night in Wellington.
Wed, 09/01/2010 - 00:00
National and international groups are getting behind a student led team from Victoria University who will take a solar powered Kiwi bach to the United States.
Mon, 08/30/2010 - 00:00
From 2011 Victoria University will have 241 more accommodation places to offer students after securing the lease for a soon to be refurbished building on the Terrace.
Fri, 08/27/2010 - 00:00
Victoria University's 2010 Ian Gordon Fellow is - among other things - an expert in swearing and the linguistic taboos of the English language.
Thu, 08/26/2010 - 00:00
Seventeen-year-old Wellington College student Rayhan Langdana is looking forward to the prospect of speaking at Parliament before a conference of politicians, judges and academics.
Fri, 08/20/2010 - 00:00
One of the world’s leading authorities on climate change, Lord Nicholas Stern, is in New Zealand next week and you can catch one of his lectures thanks to a live video link from Auckland at Victoria University.
Fri, 08/20/2010 - 00:00
Medical researcher, doctor and commentator Professor Shaun Holt will discuss the effectiveness of complementary therapies for cancer at a seminar at Victoria University on Tuesday 31 August.
Fri, 08/20/2010 - 00:00
The stereotypes of stoic New Zealanders and passionate Latin Americans don't appear to have much in common, but our parallel histories are fascinating, according to the organisers of an international conference in Wellington next month.
Tue, 08/17/2010 - 00:00
A ’machine orchestra of the future’—music that combines electronics, Indian classical music, robots and dance—is coming to Wellington this week.
Tue, 08/17/2010 - 00:00
A digital 'pet' developed by Victoria University researchers, has won first prize at an international electronic language festival.
Fri, 08/13/2010 - 00:00
The New Zealand Vice-Chancellors' Committee recently launched its new name, Universities New Zealand-Te Pokai Tara, at Parliament.
Fri, 08/13/2010 - 00:00
Chicken-flavoured ice cream is just one of the science projects produced by students in the annual NIWA Wellington Regional Science and Technology Fair, to be held at Victoria University from 25-28 August.
Tue, 08/10/2010 - 00:00
Professor Pat Walsh, Vice-Chancellor of Victoria University is delighted to announce the appointment of Hon Luamanuvao Winnie Laban as Assistant Vice-Chancellor (Pasifika).
Fri, 08/06/2010 - 00:00
Victoria University Senior Lecturer Sara Kindon is officially one of New Zealand’s top teachers—winning a 2010 Tertiary Teaching Excellence Award at Parliament on Wednesday.
Thu, 08/05/2010 - 00:00
Two Victoria University experts are visiting New Plymouth to speak about supervolcanoes and the discovery of an ancient Roman city at Pompeii preserved by a volcanic eruption.
Wed, 08/04/2010 - 00:00
A hundred and fifty years ago, a woman wrote down her thoughts about the land war in Taranaki, an account that wasn’t published until 100 years later.
Thu, 07/29/2010 - 00:00
One in six Maori now live in Australia, but struggle to maintain te reo Maori there, according to recent Victoria University research.
Fri, 07/23/2010 - 00:00
Two major funded works in Maori have recently been completed by researchers and staff at Victoria University's Law Faculty, following two years of hard work.
Thu, 07/22/2010 - 00:00
Record label Flying Nun is explored visually along with other independent music labels in New Zealand in the next exhibition at Adam Art Gallery.
Wed, 07/21/2010 - 00:00
The Prime Minister Hon John Key officially opened Victoria’s new Alan MacDiarmid Building on the evening of Wednesday 21 July.