Join Liggins Institute for a fascinating public lecture at 6pm on Thursday, 2 May. Prof Katie Groom and Dr Lisa Dawes will discuss research to improve the standard of preterm birth pregnancy care across Aotearoa. Reserve your free tickets now: bit.ly/4cwoLx5.

Marine science lecturer Dr Rebecca Gladstone-Gallagher, at the University of Auckland was selected a finalist in an international sustainability science competition, the Frontiers Planet Prize, today for Earth Day. bit.ly/3xG6oWC

“I'm firmly grounded in what we're doing in Aotearoa." - Follow Professor Chris Woods #researchjourney from her early years at Patumāhoe Primary School to her position as Director of the #Aotearoa Centre for Enterprising Women. #research #newzealand bit.ly/3TPATRw

Dr Xichen Chen's unexpected choice to pursue a PhD came amid personal challenges that helped to shape her engineering career. Her research explores the adoption & implementation of digital technology in the architecture, engineering & construction sector. bit.ly/3UzXhyy

Two leading Pacific academics, Prof @jstiatia and Prof Yvonne Underhill-Sem, are part of a panel discussion at the UN International Conference on Small Island Developing States, 27-30 May, talking about Pacific-centred research on health and climate change. bit.ly/3UXjS8q

Originally from Colombia, Associate Professor Fernando Beltrán came to New Zealand via New York. His Grandpa saw a future for him as a scientist, & he has discovered a passion for teaching & unravelling complex questions though systematic exploration. bit.ly/3wHljA1

🎓 Celebrating our 2024 Autumn Graduation at the start of this month! Here are some of the highlights of this special day. We wish all our graduates the best as they step into their bright futures. 🌟

Distinguished Professor Peter Hunter, founder of the Auckland Bioengineering Institute is now a Knight Companion of the NZ Order of merit for services to medical science. Click the link to see his work. stories.auckland.ac.nz/creating-our-d…

The University of Auckland is now ranked 65th in the world in the QS World University Rankings, from more than 1,500 tertiary institutions around the world. This is an outstanding result for New Zealand’s No. 1 ranked university. Read more: auckland.ac.nz/en/news/2024/0…

On World Ocean Day, we highlight just a fraction of the vital work being undertaken at the University of Auckland by Faculty of Science | Te whare Pūtaiao researchers, that's having an impact locally and globally. bit.ly/45dQM9A #worldoceanday #sustainability #marineresearch

We’re on the cusp of an AI revolution that holds immense promise and potential for humanity. But it’s also hurtling us into uncharted tech territory. Experts in Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences Faculty of Science | Te whare Pūtaiao ABI Auckland Law School and Business School talk about the issues. bit.ly/3Xf5zyK

Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of Auckland, has retained its position in the top 1 percent of the world with its 13th place in the 2024 Times Higher Education Impact Rankings for sustainability. auckland.ac.nz/en/news/2024/0…

At least 60 countries will hold major national elections this year, involving half the global population. So why is democracy in such poor health? University of Auckland experts including Maria Maria Armoudian PhD, Co-Exec. Dir. @Nga_Ara_Whetu share their views. bit.ly/4aZ1GRY #democracy #elections

A shining example of sustainable reuse, our B201 building took out three Excellence awards at the Property Council NZ's Property Industry Awards on 14 June, plus Best in Category for Sustainability. The accolades for B201 keep coming. bit.ly/3XufzV1 #sustainability

Pro Vice-Chancellor Pacific @jstiatia and Vice-Chancellor Professor Dawn Freshwater have signed an historic agreement for UoA with the National University of Sāmoa that will benefit staff and students in both countries. #equity #SDG4 #Pacific #Sāmoa bit.ly/3XSfnPM

Bad behaviour has reached critical levels in our classrooms. The University of Auckland’s Dr Brian Marsh shares his ideas on what can be done. bit.ly/4cA8t68

Talk about the potential impacts of AI isn’t all doom and gloom. Professor Yun Sing Koh, of the Centre of Machine Learning for Social Good, talks about harnessing the tech for positive change. bit.ly/4czCIKk

Alice Munro, winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Literature wrote stories of great clarity and psychological depth, says author and associate professor of English and drama, Paula Morris. Morris reflects on a literary legend’s shocking silence on Newsroom. newsroom.co.nz/2024/07/27/ali…

The University's UoACreatives will host the World Green Infrastructure Congress World Green Infrastructure Congress 2024 from 3-5 September. Local and global experts will share innovative strategies to shape a more sustainable future for urban environments. bit.ly/4c59XUZ #greeninfrastructure #WGIC

The University of Auckland is a finalist for Asia-Pacific Innovation and Entrepreneurship Activators of the Year in the prestigious Triple E awards. Check out our entry and help us get People’s Choice Award by voting! #ACEEU_Awards #2024Entry898 asia-pacific2024.triple-e-awards.com/finalist/id/898