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| 2025-08-18 | Vice-Chancellor's Update | 19 August 2025 | Kia ora tātou Appointment of the Chief Operating Officer & Registrar Following an international search, I am pleased to announce that Mark Gregory will commence as our new Chief Operating Officer and Registrar in December. We are deeply appreciative of Adrienne Cleland for her longstanding leadership of the Enabling Environment... |
| 2025-07-22 | Vice-Chancellor's Update | 22 July 2025 | Kia ora tātou With Semester Two beginning this week, it is great to have students back on campus and to welcome those joining us for the first time. Thank you to everyone who has contributed to getting the semester off to a strong start. Vice-Chancellor’s Recognition Dinner It was a... |
| 2025-07-08 | Vice-Chancellor's Update | 8 July 2025 | Kia ora tātou Thank you to everyone who attended our Town Hall meetings last week. It was valuable to hear your views and questions on the issues that matter to you. A reminder that the final Town Hall will be held online on Wednesday 23 July, for those of you... |
| 2025-07-01 | Vice-Chancellor's Update | 2 July 2025 | Kia ora tātou I hope you all get some time to pause and recharge over the mid-semester break. As we move into the second half of the year, I would like to share some recent news from across our University community. Selina Tusitala Marsh appointed inaugural Commonwealth Poet Laureate Professor... |
| 2025-06-23 | Vice-Chancellor's Update | 23 June 2025 | Kia ora tātou I hope you all enjoyed the Matariki weekend. As we approach the semester break, I would like to thank you all for your continued dedication and hard work on behalf of the University, particularly during this busy exam period. University rankings I am pleased to share that... |
| 2025-06-16 | Vice-Chancellor's All Staff Forum | Attachment: [undefined](/attachments/attachment_1783636964683) Topic: Online Town Hall Note: To join the Vice-Chancellor’s All Staff Forum, you must have the Zoom client installed on your chosen device and be signed into the Zoom client using your University username and password. Instructions are available here: [https://uoaprod.service-now.com/sp?id=kb_article_view&sysparm_article=KB0015299](https://uoaprod.service-now.com/sp?id=kb_article_view&sysparm_article=KB0015299) Join from PC, Mac, iPad, or Android... |
| 2025-06-13 | Vice-Chancellor's Update | 13 June 2025 | Kia ora tātou Thank you to the many staff and students for your messages of support and appreciation this week. Our University is very well positioned nationally and globally, and I am very much looking forward to the year ahead as we continue to build on the excellent work by... |
| 2025-06-05 | Vice-Chancellor's Update | 5 June 2025 | Kia ora tātou With Semester One drawing to a close, I wanted to share a few key updates from across the University. Update on Business & Economics and Law faculty proposal Following a wide-ranging engagement process, the University has decided to pause the proposal to combine the Faculties of Business... |
| 2025-05-28 | Vice-Chancellor's Update | 29 May 2025 | Kia ora tātou Congratulations to the 5,000 students who graduated in 11 Autumn Graduation ceremonies this month, with a further 2,000 graduating in absentia. A sincere thanks to the many academic and professional staff who helped make the events so successful. You can watch the videos of the ceremonies on... |
| 2025-05-25 | Vice-Chancellor's All Staff Forum | Attachment: [undefined](/attachments/attachment_1783636964690) Topic: AI Note: To join the Vice-Chancellor’s All Staff Forum, you must have the Zoom client installed on your chosen device and be signed into the Zoom client using your University username and password. Instructions are available here: [https://uoaprod.service-now.com/sp?id=kb_article_view&sysparm_article=KB0015299](https://uoaprod.service-now.com/sp?id=kb_article_view&sysparm_article=KB0015299) Join from PC, Mac, iPad, or Android: [https://auckland.zoom.us/j/94185647506?pwd=gYniIpBsD2VjDs35eRpRfzWNxhHdYs.1](https://auckland.zoom.us/j/94185647506?pwd=gYniIpBsD2VjDs35eRpRfzWNxhHdYs.1) Passcode:640519... |
| 2025-04-15 | Vice-Chancellor's update | Tuesday 15 April 2025 | Image [[http://media.auckland.ac.nz/rightnow/OfficialCommunications/scc/updated-logo/updated-logo-1.png]](http://media.auckland.ac.nz/rightnow/OfficialCommunications/scc/updated-logo/updated-logo-1.png]) This email is intended for. (Username: ). If you received this email in error, please advise us by return email. Kia ora tātou, As we approach the Easter holidays, a reminder that the University is closed from Friday 18 April through to Easter Tuesday on 22 April. Changes... |
| 2025-04-14 | Vice-Chancellor's Update | 15 April 2025 | Kia ora tātou As we approach the Easter break, a reminder that the University is closed from Friday 18 April through to Easter Tuesday on 22 April which, as a University holiday, has been loaded into Hono for all staff. More information is available on the staff intranet here.<[https://www.auckland.ac.nz/en/intranet/stay-informed/staff-communications/notices/easter-tuesday-leave-hono.html>](https://www.auckland.ac.nz/en/intranet/stay-informed/staff-communications/notices/easter-tuesday-leave-hono.html>) Retirement... |
| 2025-04-09 | Vice-Chancellor's Update | 10 April 2025 | Kia ora tātou The first quarter of the year has flown by and with the Easter holiday fast approaching I would like to take a moment to thank you all for your excellent work and continued commitment to the success of the University. Since my last message, we have much... |
| 2025-03-13 | Vice-Chancellor's Update | 13 March 2025 | Kia ora tātou It has been a lively start to the year, and it is uplifting to see our new and returning students enjoying the campus. QS subject rankings We have achieved notable success in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025, with five subjects in the Top 50... |
| 2025-02-25 | Vice-Chancellor's Update | 25 February 2025 | Kia ora tātou With Orientation commencing this week, it’s wonderful to see our campuses busy and active with new and returning students for 2025. Enrolment numbers this semester appear to be strong, with healthy increases across both domestic and international cohorts compared to 2023 and 2024. Thanks to the many... |
| 2025-01-27 | Vice-Chancellor's update | Tuesday 28 January | Image [[http://media.auckland.ac.nz/rightnow/OfficialCommunications/scc/updated-logo/updated-logo-1.png]](http://media.auckland.ac.nz/rightnow/OfficialCommunications/scc/updated-logo/updated-logo-1.png]) This email is intended for (Username: .). If you received this email in error, please advise us by return email. Kia ora tātou, Last week, the government announced a major overhaul of the science sector. These reforms stem from the first report of the Science System Advisory Group... |
| 2025-01-24 | Vice-Chancellor's Update | Friday 24 January 2025 | Kia ora tātou Yesterday, the government announced a major overhaul of the science sector. These reforms stem from the first report of the Science System Advisory Group, also released yesterday. The changes have implications for the tertiary sector, which we are beginning to work through as the details are analysed... |
| 2024-12-15 | Vice-Chancellor's Update | 16 December 2024 | Kia ora tātou As we conclude the year and prepare for the festive season, I would like to extend once more my sincere gratitude for all your efforts on behalf of our University. Looking ahead, we know that 2025 will bring both opportunities and some uncertainties. Nevertheless, I am confident... |
| 2024-11-28 | Vice-Chancellor's Update | 28 November 2024 | Kia ora tātou As we enter the final few weeks of the year, I wanted to provide the opportunity for a final all-staff forum, which has been rescheduled to 12pm on Monday 2 December and will cover a range of updates, including those related to the University reviews currently underway... |
| 2024-11-22 | Vice-Chancellor's update | Friday 22 November | Image [[http://media.auckland.ac.nz/rightnow/OfficialCommunications/scc/updated-logo/updated-logo-1.png]](http://media.auckland.ac.nz/rightnow/OfficialCommunications/scc/updated-logo/updated-logo-1.png]) This email is intended for (Username: ). If you received this email in error, please advise us by return email. Kia ora tātou, This week we celebrated the blessing of the new Hiwa, Recreation Centre [[https://uoa.custhelp.com/rd?1=AvN8~wqFDv8S~xb~Gv_S~yLBlaoqdR37ufTvSz7~Pv8m&2=41603]](https://uoa.custhelp.com/rd?1=AvN8~wqFDv8S~xb~Gv_S~yLBlaoqdR37ufTvSz7~Pv8m&2=41603]) ahead of its opening next week. The centre’s new name ‘Hiwa’, named... |
| 2024-11-21 | Vice-Chancellor's Update | 21 November 2024 | Kia ora tātou This week we celebrated the blessing of the new Hiwa, Recreation Centre ahead of its opening next week. The centre’s new name ‘Hiwa’, named after the youngest star in the Matariki cluster and meaning vigorous, active, robust and sound, was revealed. Find out more in the article... |
| 2024-11-07 | Vice-Chancellor's update | Friday 8 November | Image [[http://media.auckland.ac.nz/rightnow/OfficialCommunications/scc/updated-logo/updated-logo-1.png]](http://media.auckland.ac.nz/rightnow/OfficialCommunications/scc/updated-logo/updated-logo-1.png]) This email is intended for (Username: ). If you received this email in error, please advise us by return email. Kia ora tātou, It’s hard to believe we are nearing the end of 2024. It’s certainly been another busy year. Whether you’re wrapping up exams or final assessments... |
| 2024-11-07 | Vice-Chancellor's Update | 8 November 2024 | Kia ora tātou As we move closer to the end of 2024, I would like to acknowledge the many positive and significant contributions that our University community continues to make. I am looking forward to working with you all into 2025 with optimism. Recreation Centre After several years of planning... |
| 2024-10-24 | Vice-Chancellor's All Staff Forum | Attachment: [undefined](/attachments/attachment_1783636964662) Focus: Updates on the New Faculty and Recreation Centre Opening Note: To join the Vice-Chancellor’s All Staff Forum, you must have the Zoom client installed on your chosen device and be signed into the Zoom client using your University username and password. Instructions are available here: [https://uoaprod.service-now.com/sp?id=kb_article&sysparm_article=KB0015207](https://uoaprod.service-now.com/sp?id=kb_article&sysparm_article=KB0015207) Please... |
| 2024-10-23 | Vice-Chancellor's update | Wednesday 23 October | Image [[http://media.auckland.ac.nz/rightnow/OfficialCommunications/scc/updated-logo/updated-logo-1.png]](http://media.auckland.ac.nz/rightnow/OfficialCommunications/scc/updated-logo/updated-logo-1.png]) This email is intended for (Username: ). If you received this email in error, please advise us by return email. Kia ora tātou, I hope you are enjoying the spring days. As we head towards the end of Semester Two, 2024 continues to be filled with many positive... |
| 2024-10-23 | Vice-Chancellor's Update | Wednesday 23 October 2024 | Kia ora tātou I hope you are enjoying the spring days. As we head towards the end of Semester Two, 2024 continues to be filled with many positive achievements. Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CIE) celebrates 21 years Last week marked CIE’s 21st anniversary. This is a timely milestone as... |
| 2024-10-11 | Vice-Chancellor's update | Friday 11 October | Image [[http://media.auckland.ac.nz/rightnow/OfficialCommunications/scc/updated-logo/updated-logo-1.png]](http://media.auckland.ac.nz/rightnow/OfficialCommunications/scc/updated-logo/updated-logo-1.png]) This email is intended for (Username: ). If you received this email in error, please advise us by return email. Kia ora tātou, It has been a week of outstanding achievement across many areas of the University. Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2025 THE announced new... |
| 2024-10-10 | Vice-Chancellor's Update | Friday 11 October 2024 | Kia ora tātou It has been a week of outstanding achievement across many areas of the University. Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2025 THE announced new rankings, and I am pleased to report that we have maintained a strong position among the world’s best universities. Our ranking has... |
| 2024-09-17 | Vice-Chancellor's Update | Tuesday 17 September | Image [[http://media.auckland.ac.nz/rightnow/OfficialCommunications/scc/updated-logo/updated-logo-1.png]](http://media.auckland.ac.nz/rightnow/OfficialCommunications/scc/updated-logo/updated-logo-1.png]) This email is intended for (Username: ). If you received this email in error, please advise us by return email. Kia ora , Tēnā koutou katoa i runga i te kaupapa whakahirahira o Te Wiki o te reo Māori. Welcome to Maori Language Week 2024. This year’s theme... |
| 2024-09-16 | Vice-Chancellor's Update | Monday 16 September 2024 | Kia ora koutou Nau mai ki Te Wiki o te reo Māori. Welcome to Māori Language Week 2024. This year’s theme is ‘Ake Ake Ake – a forever language’, reminding us that te reo Māori is a resilient, adaptable and enduring language. We are celebrating the week with a series... |
| 2024-09-03 | Vice-Chancellor's Update | Wednesday 4 September 2024 | Kia ora tātou Senate meeting Following an additional meeting of Senate, held on Tuesday 27 August, a motion was passed recommending a pause to the implementation of the Curriculum Framework Transformation (CFT) to allow Senate to fully discuss the implications of the proposed course optimisation processes. The next Senate meeting... |
| 2024-08-28 | Vice-Chancellor's Update | Wednesday 28 August | Image [[http://media.auckland.ac.nz/rightnow/OfficialCommunications/scc/updated-logo/updated-logo-1.png]](http://media.auckland.ac.nz/rightnow/OfficialCommunications/scc/updated-logo/updated-logo-1.png]) This email is intended for (Username: ). If you received this email in error, please advise us by return email. Kia ora tātou, Mānawa Mai Open Day On Saturday we welcomed more than 11,000 potential students and their whānau onto our campuses for Mānawa Mai Open Day; it... |
| 2024-08-28 | Vice-Chancellor's Update | Wednesday 28 August 2024 | Kia ora tātou Mānawa Mai Open Day On Saturday we welcomed more than 11,000 potential students and their whānau onto our campuses for Mānawa Mai Open Day; it was a wonderful occasion despite some wet weather. My thanks and congratulations to the 1,200 staff and 200 students whose contributions made... |
| 2024-08-16 | Vice-Chancellor's All Staff Forum | Attachment: [undefined](/attachments/attachment_1783636964669) Focus: Town Hall and updates on Strategy and UAG etc Note: To join the Vice-Chancellor’s All Staff Forum, you must have the Zoom client installed on your chosen device and be signed into the Zoom client using your University username and password. Instructions are available here: [https://uoaprod.service-now.com/sp?id=kb_article&sysparm_article=KB0015207](https://uoaprod.service-now.com/sp?id=kb_article&sysparm_article=KB0015207) Please... |
| 2024-08-16 | Vice-Chancellor's Update | Friday 16 August 2024 | Kia ora tātou Recently we welcomed a wonderful new addition to the City Campus, the Tūtahi Tonu wharenui in B113, which has officially re-opened and been gifted a new name, Ngā Tauira marae, by Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei. Previously located at Epsom Campus, the marae recognises the rich history of the... |
| 2024-08-01 | Vice-Chancellor's Update | Thursday 1 August 2024 | Kia ora tātou Dean appointed for new faculty I am delighted to announce that Professor Nuala Gregory has been appointed Dean of the new faculty that combines Arts, Education and Social Work with parts of Creative Arts and Industries. An artist and academic, Professor Gregory’s career spans 27 years of... |
| 2024-08-01 | Vice-Chancellor's Update | Thursday 1 August | Image [[http://media.auckland.ac.nz/rightnow/OfficialCommunications/scc/updated-logo/updated-logo-1.png]](http://media.auckland.ac.nz/rightnow/OfficialCommunications/scc/updated-logo/updated-logo-1.png]) This email is intended for (Username: ). If you received this email in error, please advise us by return email. Kia ora tātou, Dean appointed to new faculty I am delighted to announce that Professor Nuala Gregory has been appointed Dean of the new faculty that combines Arts... |
| 2024-07-24 | Vice-Chancellor's Update | Thursday 25 July 2024 | Kia ora tātou Dean of Science I am pleased to announce that Professor Sarah Young will become our next Dean of the Faculty of Science. Sarah will commence the position in October. Professor Young has previously held senior leadership roles at the University of Canterbury and the University of Sydney... |
| 2024-07-16 | Vice-Chancellor's Update | Tuesday 16 July 2024 | Kia ora tātou University Town Hall meetings It was good to see so many of you at the Town Hall meetings at the Science Centre, Grafton Campus, Newmarket Campus and Tai Tonga Campus last week. Thank you for your engagement and frank feedback on a broad range of issues. Unfortunately... |
| 2024-06-30 | Vice-Chancellor's Update | Monday 1 July 2024 | Kia ora tātou Mānawatia a Matariki. I hope you enjoyed a relaxing Matariki long weekend with whānau and friends. As part of the University’s Matariki celebrations, a stunning new artwork by alumna Lisa Reihana was unveiled on 26 June. Read about it on our News pages.<[https://www.auckland.ac.nz/en/news/2024/06/26/lisa-reihana-maramatanga-artwork-b201.html>](https://www.auckland.ac.nz/en/news/2024/06/26/lisa-reihana-maramatanga-artwork-b201.html>) Celebrating Research Excellence Congratulations... |
| 2024-06-17 | Vice-Chancellor's Update | Monday 17 June | Image [[http://media.auckland.ac.nz/rightnow/OfficialCommunications/scc/updated-logo/updated-logo-1.png]](http://media.auckland.ac.nz/rightnow/OfficialCommunications/scc/updated-logo/updated-logo-1.png]) This email is intended for (Username: ). If you received this email in error, please advise us by return email. Kia ora tātou, Update on the proposed faculty arrangements The University Council has approved the creation of a new Faculty, effective January 2025. It will combine the current... |
| 2024-06-17 | Vice-Chancellor's Update | Monday 17 June 2024 | Kia ora tātou Update on the proposed faculty arrangements The University Council has approved the creation of a new Faculty, effective January 2025. It will combine the current Faculties of Education and Social Work (EDSW) and Arts, and the Fine Arts, Music and Dance disciplines in Creative Arts and Industries... |
| 2024-06-12 | Vice-Chancellor's update | Wednesday 12 June | Image [[http://media.auckland.ac.nz/rightnow/OfficialCommunications/scc/updated-logo/updated-logo-1.png]](http://media.auckland.ac.nz/rightnow/OfficialCommunications/scc/updated-logo/updated-logo-1.png]) This email is intended for (Username: ). If you received this email in error, please advise us by return email. Kia ora koutou, THE Impact Rankings 2024 We have additional positive rankings news to celebrate this week, maintaining our position as one of the world's leading universities for... |
| 2024-06-12 | Vice-Chancellor's Update | Wednesday 12 June 2024 | Kia ora tātou THE Impact Rankings 2024 We have additional positive rankings news to celebrate this week, maintaining our position as one of the world’s leading universities for impact. Ranked at 13 globally in the THE Impact Rankings 2024, we remain within the top 1 percent worldwide, despite a near... |
| 2024-06-04 | Vice-Chancellor's update | Wednesday 5 June | Image [[http://media.auckland.ac.nz/rightnow/OfficialCommunications/scc/updated-logo/updated-logo-1.png]](http://media.auckland.ac.nz/rightnow/OfficialCommunications/scc/updated-logo/updated-logo-1.png]) This email is intended for (Username: ). If you received this email in error, please advise us by return email. Kia ora koutou, I hope you all enjoyed the long weekend. QS World University Rankings 2025 Following the announcement of the 2025 QS rankings, I am pleased to... |
| 2024-06-04 | Vice-Chancellor's Update | Wednesday 5 June 2024 | Kia ora tātou I hope you all enjoyed the long weekend. QS World University Rankings 2025 Following the announcement of the 2025 QS rankings, I am pleased to share that we have improved our ranking to be number 65 in the world, up from our 2024 ranking of 68. This... |
| 2024-05-29 | Vice-Chancellor's update | Wednesday 29 May | Image [[http://media.auckland.ac.nz/rightnow/OfficialCommunications/scc/updated-logo/updated-logo-1.png]](http://media.auckland.ac.nz/rightnow/OfficialCommunications/scc/updated-logo/updated-logo-1.png]) This email is intended for (Username: ). If you received this email in error, please advise us by return email. Kia ora koutou, The University values and protects academic freedom and institutional autonomy as fundamental to the distinct nature and character of a university. To this end, we... |
| 2024-05-16 | Vice-Chancellor's Update | Thursday 16 May 2024 | Kia ora koutou It was inspiring to see almost 7,000 students graduate and celebrate their achievements with their whānau at the recent Autumn graduations. Congratulations to all our graduates and sincere thanks to the academic and professional staff who have supported those students throughout their journey at the University. Thank... |
| 2024-04-30 | Vice-Chancellor's update | Tuesday 30 April | Image [[http://media.auckland.ac.nz/rightnow/OfficialCommunications/scc/updated-logo/updated-logo-1.png]](http://media.auckland.ac.nz/rightnow/OfficialCommunications/scc/updated-logo/updated-logo-1.png]) This email is intended for (Username: ). If you received this email in error, please advise us by return email. Kia ora koutou, In recent months the conflict in Gaza has led to widespread protests in cities around the world, and more recently this has manifested itself in... |
| 2024-04-30 | Vice-Chancellor's Update | Tuesday 30 April 2024 | Kia ora koutou In recent months the conflict in Gaza has led to widespread protests in cities around the world, and more recently this has manifested itself in the establishment of encampments on university campuses. A student group recently indicated an intention to establish an encampment at the University of... |
| 2024-04-22 | Vice-Chancellor's update | Tuesday 23 April | Image [[http://media.auckland.ac.nz/rightnow/OfficialCommunications/scc/updated-logo/updated-logo-1.png]](http://media.auckland.ac.nz/rightnow/OfficialCommunications/scc/updated-logo/updated-logo-1.png]) This email is intended for (Username: ). If you received this email in error, please advise us by return email. Kia ora koutou, While we pause to remember and pay tribute on Anzac Day later this week, much of our focus looks to the future. Proposed new faculty... |
| 2024-04-22 | Vice-Chancellor's Update | Tuesday 23 April 2024 | Kia ora koutou While we pause to remember and pay tribute on Anzac Day later this week, much of our focus looks to the future. Government reviews of universities and the science system We are already engaging with the Sir Peter Gluckman-led reviews announced by Ministers Judith Collins and Penny... |
| 2024-04-11 | Vice-Chancellor's update | Thursday 11 April | Image [[http://media.auckland.ac.nz/rightnow/OfficialCommunications/scc/updated-logo/updated-logo-1.png]](http://media.auckland.ac.nz/rightnow/OfficialCommunications/scc/updated-logo/updated-logo-1.png]) This email is intended for (Username: ). If you received this email in error, please advise us by return email. Kia ora koutou, It’s been an incredibly inspiring and positive week with the excellence of our community recognised in multiple ways and a new partnership formalised. QS subject... |
| 2024-04-11 | Vice-Chancellor's Update | Thursday 11 April 2024 | Kia ora koutou It’s been an incredibly inspiring and positive week with the excellence of our community recognised in multiple ways and a new partnership formalised. QS subject rankings We have continued to perform strongly in the 2024 QS World University Subject Rankings, with ten subjects in the top 50... |
| 2024-04-04 | Vice-Chancellor's Update | Thursday 4 April 2024 | Kia ora koutou I hope you all had a good Easter weekend and were able to enjoy time with your friends and whānau. 2024 Royal Society Te Apārangi Fellows This year, six of our staff members have been elected as Ngā Ahurei a Te Apārangi Fellows by the Royal Society... |
| 2024-03-27 | Vice-Chancellor's update | Thursday 28 March | Image [[http://media.auckland.ac.nz/rightnow/OfficialCommunications/scc/updated-logo/updated-logo-1.png]](http://media.auckland.ac.nz/rightnow/OfficialCommunications/scc/updated-logo/updated-logo-1.png]) This email is intended for (Username: ). If you received this email in error, please advise us by return email. Kia ora koutou, Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of Auckland has a multicultural student population of close to 45,000. As Club’s Expo attests, this large group of students has... |
| 2024-03-25 | Vice-Chancellor's Update | Tuesday 26 March 2024 | Kia ora koutou I hope you are enjoying these pleasant Autumn days and the energy across our campuses as we settle into the rhythm of 2024. Proposed new faculty arrangements Over the past two days, I have met with academic and professional staff in four of our faculties to discuss... |
| 2024-02-15 | Vice-Chancellor's Update | 16 February 2024 | Kia ora koutou I hope you are enjoying these fine Summer days. It has been a busy week of celebrations, welcomes and reminders of the outstanding work we do at this University. Vice-Chancellor’s Awards for Values and Te Ao Māori Principles It was an honour last night to host the... |
| 2024-02-06 | Vice-Chancellor's Update | Wednesday 7 February 2024 | Nau mai, hoki mai koutou. Welcome back and a belated Happy New Year. I hope you all managed a relaxing and reinvigorating summer holiday, Anniversary long weekend and Waitangi Day with whānau and friends. The academic year is already well underway, with Summer School, Summer Start and Quarter One all... |
| 2023-12-18 | Vice-Chancellor's Update | Monday 18 December 2023 | Kia ora koutou With a well-earned Summer break fast approaching, we can reflect on yet another successful year for the University. We have acknowledged the success of our academic and professional staff and students throughout the year. These collective outstanding efforts define our University and make it the globally recognised... |
| 2023-12-05 | Vice-Chancellor's Update | Wednesday 6 December 2023 | Kia ora koutou As we near the end of the year and the summer break, I am writing to share important news. Both the news of our 5th placing in the 2024 QS Sustainability Ranking and the release of our inaugural Gender Pay Gap report are milestones that reflect, on... |
| 2023-11-23 | Vice-Chancellor's All Staff Forum | Attachment: [undefined](/attachments/attachment_1783636964676) Topic: Estate Strategy & Campus Updates Note: To join the Vice-Chancellor’s All Staff Forum, you must have the Zoom client installed on your chosen device and be signed into the Zoom client using your University username and password. Instructions are available here: [https://uoaprod.service-now.com/sp?id=kb_article&sysparm_article=KB0015207](https://uoaprod.service-now.com/sp?id=kb_article&sysparm_article=KB0015207) Please click the link below... |
| 2023-11-15 | Vice-Chancellor's Update | Wednesday 15 November 2023 - Correction | Kia ora koutou Further to my email earlier today, and with apologies to Professor Stephen May, please note the correction that Professor May is in the Faculty of Education and Social Work (not the Faculty of Arts). Ngā mihi nui Dawn Kia ora koutou It has been another week of... |
| 2023-11-15 | Vice-Chancellor's Update | Wednesday 15 November 2023 | Kia ora koutou It has been another week of outstanding achievement by many of our academic staff members. Congratulations to all our researchers who have received some of Aotearoa New Zealand’s most prestigious research awards, underlining the University’s status as the country’s leading research institution. Human rights and sustainability researcher... |
| 2023-11-09 | Vice-Chancellor's Update | Friday 10 November 2023 | Image [[http://media.auckland.ac.nz/rightnow/OfficialCommunications/scc/updated-logo/updated-logo-1.png]](http://media.auckland.ac.nz/rightnow/OfficialCommunications/scc/updated-logo/updated-logo-1.png]) This email is intended for (Username: ). If you received this email in error, please advise us by return email. Kia ora , I hope this email finds you well. The University of Auckland has been working with NZ Police to investigate a potential security threat made against... |
| 2023-11-05 | Vice-Chancellor's Update | Monday 6 November 2023 | Kia ora koutou I wanted to let you know that from this week onwards, there are likely to be a number of stories in the media based on an Employment Court case, which the University of Auckland is defending. I do not intend traversing the claim and counter claim which... |
| 2023-10-26 | Vice-Chancellor's Update | Friday 27 October 2023 | Kia ora koutou Semester Two examinations are now underway, and I want to start by acknowledging and thanking the many staff members across the University, notably the Assessment Services team, who have helped organise a busy exam schedule. Taumata Rau Conversations It was a privilege to host the second of... |
| 2023-10-11 | Vice-Chancellor's Update | Wednesday 11 October | Image [[http://media.auckland.ac.nz/rightnow/OfficialCommunications/scc/updated-logo/updated-logo-1.png]](http://media.auckland.ac.nz/rightnow/OfficialCommunications/scc/updated-logo/updated-logo-1.png]) This email is intended for (Username: ). If you received this email in error, please advise us by return email. Ni sa bula vinaka , This week is Macawa ni Vosa Vakaviti – Fijian Language Week. The theme this year is ‘Me vakabulabulataki, vakamareqeti, ka vakaqaqacotaki na vosa... |
| 2023-10-11 | Vice-Chancellor's Update | Wednesday 11 October 2023 | Ni sa bula This week is Macawa ni Vosa Vakaviti – Fijian Language Week, and the theme this year is ‘Me vakabulabulataki, vakamareqeti, ka vakaqaqacotaki na vosa vakaviti’, which means ‘Nurture, preserve and sustain the Fijian language’. I would like to acknowledge the impact and concern caused by recent events... |
| 2023-09-20 | Vice-Chancellor's Update | Wednesday 20 September | Image [[http://media.auckland.ac.nz/rightnow/OfficialCommunications/scc/updated-logo/updated-logo-1.png]](http://media.auckland.ac.nz/rightnow/OfficialCommunications/scc/updated-logo/updated-logo-1.png]) This email is intended for . (Username: ). If you received this email in error, please advise us by return email. Kia ora ., Yesterday we welcomed the Prime Minister, other Government Ministers and representatives of Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei for the official opening of the newly refurbished Building... |
| 2023-09-19 | Vice-Chancellor's Update | Wednesday 20 September 2023 | Kia ora koutou Yesterday we welcomed the Prime Minister, other Government Ministers and representatives of Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei for the official opening of the newly refurbished Building B201. The building is a triumph of clever design, adaptation and sustainability, achieving a massive reduction in carbon emissions compared to a new-build... |
| 2023-09-12 | Vice-Chancellor's Update | Friday 12 September | Image [[http://media.auckland.ac.nz/rightnow/OfficialCommunications/scc/updated-logo/updated-logo-1.png]](http://media.auckland.ac.nz/rightnow/OfficialCommunications/scc/updated-logo/updated-logo-1.png]) This email is intended for (Username: ). If you received this email in error, please advise us by return email. Kia ora , E ngā mana, e ngā reo, e ngā mātāwaka. Tēnā koutou katoa i runga i te kaupapa whakahirahira o Te Wiki o te reo Māori... |
| 2023-09-11 | Vice-Chancellor's Update | Tuesday 12 September 2023 | Kia ora koutou E ngā mana, e ngā reo, e ngā mātāwaka. Tēnā koutou katoa i runga i te kaupapa whakahirahira o Te Wiki o te reo Māori. Welcome to Māori Language Week 2023. We are celebrating this year’s theme, Kia Kaha Te Reo Māori: Making the Language Stronger, with... |