Wānanga an important milestone for Māori academic career development programme
15 December 2022 | news
“Te Kei makes us look out from our silos and see the rest of the uni world and what that offers us and where we sit within it. This then reminds us who we are, what we have achieved, what we can a...
Between a rock and a hard place
15 December 2022 | news
By Chris WhelanChief ExecutiveUniversities New Zealand – Te Pōkai Tara The annual reports of all universities showed a surplus last year. Yet all are also saying they can’t lift salaries for their...
From the Chair: The need for universities only grows, but not funding
15 December 2022 | news
By Professor Jan Thomas Vice-Chancellor, Massey University Chair of the New Zealand Vice-Chancellors' Committee When I began my two-year term as Chair of Universities New Zealand – Te Pōkai Tara i...
Universities look forward to contributing to research sector White Paper reforms
07 December 2022 | news
As trainers of most of the country’s researchers and home to nearly 60% of them, New Zealand’s eight universities expect to be key contributors to the major overhaul of the research, science and i...
Bilateral forum reaffirms universities’ close ties with Viet Nam
05 December 2022 | news
New Zealand’s eight universities have welcomed today’s Viet Nam – New Zealand Education Forum hosted at The University of Waikato as an opportunity to reaffirm and strengthen the sector’s longstan...
$50,000 Critic and Conscience of Society Award 2023 opens for applications
14 November 2022 | news
New Zealand university academics who excel at keeping the public informed with their expert commentary could receive a $50,000 grant as the 2023 Critic and Conscience of Society Award opens for ap...
NZ-China forum reaffirms commitment to higher education relationship
11 November 2022 | news
Universities New Zealand – Te Pōkai Tara (UNZ) and the China Education Association for International Exchange (CEAIE) yesterday co-hosted a successful sustainability-themed forum to reaffirm the...
Future human rights, climate action and healthcare leaders recognised by Rhodes Scholarships
04 November 2022 | news
The Rhodes Scholarship’s long history of identifying and developing future leaders in their fields continues with New Zealand’s 2022 recipients set to leave their mark on human rights, climate act...
Judith Clark Memorial Fellowships support musicians to up the tempo overseas
01 November 2022 | news
Three outstanding musicians have received a Judith Clark Memorial Fellowship to help them travel overseas to audition for internationally renowned postgraduate courses. Larissa Kent (pictured left...
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