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Four Ph Ds, four big questions, three minutes each
10+ hour, 49+ min ago (686+ words) Business and economy, Sustainable impact, AI, Business School, Doctoral, Staff news Four Business School Ph D candidates distilled years of research into three-minute presentations. Why do shoppers switch devices? Can chatbots improve surveys? How can companies prove they're not greenwashing?...
Pacific scholar centres families in youth mental health study
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (561+ words) Faculty of Science, Doctoral, Science and technology, Pacific Research explores how parents and caregivers navigate the challenges of supporting young people. Doctoral candidate Georgia Hulme is putting families at the centre of youth mental health research, exploring how parents and…...
The stories behind academic dress " University of Auckland
1+ week, 2+ day ago (612+ words) The more than 5, 000 people who crossed the stage at Autumn graduation ceremonies wore academic dress that visually represented their achievements and centuries of tradition. Among the thousands who flow through the doors of The Graduation Place, there's the occasional graduand…...
Alumni tales from around the globe " University of Auckland
1+ week, 2+ day ago (1035+ words) Ingenio, Auckland Law School, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, Faculty of Arts and Education James Fyfe checks in with alumni in Mongolia, the US and New Caledonia. After graduating with a Master of Public Policy, Manaaki Scholar Bat-Erdene Bayarsaikhan…...
University innovators recognised for tackling real-world problems
2+ week, 6+ day ago (589+ words) From AI-powered education tools to sustainable aquaculture and accessible healthcare, this year's Velocity Ideas Challenge winners showcase the breadth of innovation emerging from Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of Auckland. Winners of this year's Velocity Ideas Challenge put forward bold ideas…...
Masters graduate celebrates homecoming journey to Pacific Studies
4+ week, 7+ hour ago (661+ words) Graduation, Faculty of Arts and Education, Arts and culture, Te ao M'ori, Pacific, Sustainable impact Margaret Kiely received a Master of Arts in Pacific Studies on 7 May, completing a journey shaped by a growing commitment to Pacific knowledge and Indigenous…...
Graduate comes home to Pacific Studies
1+ mon, 9+ hour ago (569+ words) Graduation, Faculty of Arts and Education, Arts and culture, Politics and law, Pacific, Sustainable impact When Cyrus Meredith Melhuish, 23, crossed the stage at Spark Arena on Thursday 7 May, it marked a journey shaped by the legacy of his great-grandparents. Born…...
Top Pacific graduate shaped by service, culture, and community
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (649+ words) Business School, Auckland Law School, Graduation, Business and economy, Politics and law, Pacific, Sustainable impact Graduate steps into the professional world with a strong sense of purpose. Serina Mc Carthy crossed the stage at Spark Arena on 4 May, receiving her…...
Kids' screen use linked with long-term difficulties
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (675+ words) Faculty of Science, Science and technology Potential risks to kids' development warrant action, according to University of Auckland scientists. Children's screen use is linked with later difficulties with skills such as attention, planning and self-control, according to a University of…...
If entry-level jobs are disappearing, how do young people get started?
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (702+ words) Analysis: As AI reshapes work, the real crisis is the loss of entry-level pathways into employment, argues Rod Mc Naughton. Getting a first foothold on the career ladder has never been easy for young workers. But in the past, that…...